Penetration Tester
Czech Republic
Prague
JOB NO. 00856609
Job Description
Accenture
is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of
services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations,
with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched
experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries —
powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent
Operations centers. With 506,000 people serving clients in more than 120
countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their
performance and create lasting value across their enterprises
Cyber
Fusion Centre
Join
our Cyber Fusion Center in Prague, which is a unique group of more than 140
people passionate about Cyber Security. We are specializing in a range of security
fields variating from Security Operations Center to Security Assessments, Threat
Hunting and Incident Response, Privileged Access Management or Application
Security. We are using latest techniques and knowledge to help our Clients transform to the Digital Age. Our
team is a diverse pool of security talent from all over the world, working
together as one to be the delivery specialists of today and the security
leaders of tomorrow.
Security
Assessments Team
We
are currently looking for keen Penetration Tester, who would join our Security
Assessments team in Prague Cyber Fusion Center. Our team helps our global clients to protect
their value by performing hundreds of vulnerability assessments, penetration
tests, source code reviews, social engineering campaigns and adversary
simulations per year. Discovered vulnerabilities along with our advice helps
our clients to harden their environment against attacks and increases business
resilience. Penetration tester focuses on security assessments of all kinds of applications,
infrastructure, hardware and so on. This is a hands-on role, requiring
technical skills ranging from the hardware to the application layer.
Responsibilities
- Perform penetration
tests of different areas varying from small applications or environments
to huge and complicated enterprise systems or infrastructure
- Possible
participating on vulnerability assessments, source code reviews, social
engineering campaigns, adversary simulations, SSDLC, cloud security or
DevSecOps projects
- Review and
define requirements for information security solutions
- Perform
security reviews of application designs, source code and deployments as
required, covering all types of applications (web application, web APIs,
mobile applications, thick client applications, SaaS)
- Work on
improvements for provided security services, including the continuous
enhancement of existing methodology material and supporting assets
Qualifications
Requirements
- Bachelor
degree or higher, technical discipline preferred
- Experience
in IT Security, preferably with exposure to application and infrastructure
security testing
- Knowledge of
Security principles, techniques and technologies
- Good
understanding of network protocols, design and operations
- Strong
analytical skills and efficient problem solving
- Willingness
to learn
- Good English
communication skills (written and oral)
Nice
to have skills
- Certifications
from Offensive Security, CREST, SANS, ISC2 or other information
security related certifications
- Application
development background and security knowledge
- Good
understanding of the components of a secure software development life
cycle
- Vulnerability
analysis and reverse engineering skills
What
we offer
- You will be
part of Prague team consisting of about 40 team members. We are a part of
one of the biggest teams made of hundreds of penetration testers all over
the world with more than 20 years of experience in offensive security area
- Opportunity
to work on various interesting projects delivered to our global TOP 500 clients
and with the newest trends in cyber security area
- Professional
training and acquisition of crucial security certificates – from Offensive
Security through CREST to SANS trainings and GIAC certifications
- Ability to
move between different teams with different specializations in either
offensive or defensive security
- Access to
the cutting-edge cyber security products and solutions
- Variety of
competitive benefits, certifications and trainings to strengthen your
skills either in your workplace, or in your personal life
- Remote work
The
safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority.
Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture in
Czech Republic will be conducted only via online format during the current
coronavirus outbreak.
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