As an Application Offensive Security Consultant, you will be an integral part of the Application Security team, contributing to the Technology Risk initiative by conducting offensive security assessments on applications and providing expert guidance to key projects. Your primary focus will be on performing security assessments, leveraging your expertise in application security testing, red team engagements, and penetration testing to ensure that security best practices are implemented effectively.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid model (3 days onsite)
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Why you should apply for this position today
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on application security within a dynamic environment. Youll collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to innovative security projects while enhancing your skills in offensive security practices.
Skills
Minimum of 6 years of experience in testing web applications
Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with App PenTest tools such as Burp Suite and Owasp Zap
Ability to think outside the box and manually identify vulnerabilities in OWASP Top 10
Understanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
Perform Offensive Security Testing against applications and APIs
Conduct application threat hunting to assess risks
Execute manual security testing of applications
Provide vulnerability information in a predefined report format
Generate assessment reports summarizing findings for remediation
Act as a subject matter expert for application defense enhancements
Collaborate with Security Architects, Product Managers, and Risk Managers
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree and/or equivalent experience
Offensive security or penetration testing certifications are preferred
Certificates of completion for penetration testing and red teaming courses are a plus
Passion for participating in Capture the Flags (CTFs) and training platforms like TryHackMe and HackTheBox is a plus
Ability to work under pressure and multitask effectively
Education Requirements
Bachelors Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Education Requirements Credential Category
Bachelors Degree
Experience Requirements
At least 6 years of experience in testing web applications
Proven experience with App PenTest tools
Familiarity with MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
Why work in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City offers a vibrant urban experience with a rich cultural scene and a strong tech community. With its proximity to New York City, residents enjoy access to diverse professional opportunities, dining options, and entertainment while benefiting from a lower cost of living compared to Manhattan. The city is known for its parks and waterfront views, providing a balanced lifestyle for work and leisure.
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $65.00 Per Hour
Education Level: Bachelor's degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions) :
1. Do you have a minimum of 6 years of experience in testing web applications
2. Do you have a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with App PenTest tools such as Burp Suite and Owasp Zap
3. Do you have the ability to think outside the box and manually discover vulnerabilities and weaknesses in OWASP Top 10 without scanning
4. Do you have understanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
5. Do you have a Bachelors Degree and/or equivalent experience
6. Do you have offensive security or penetration testing certifications - preferred
7. Do you have Certificates of attendance for completing penetration testing & red teaming courses - preferred
8. Do you have passion for participating in Capture the Flags (CTFs) and training (TryHackMe, HackTheBox, etc) - preferred
9. Do you have the ability to work under pressure, multitask and be flexible - preferred
10. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
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