Penetration Tester - Ottawa, Canada - Nova Networks Inc.

Nova Networks Inc.

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The Penetration Tester will provide broad and in depth knowledge to conduct offensive cyber operations across the organization globally.

In this role, you will conduct offensive security operations to emulate adversary tactics and procedures to test preventative, detective and response controls across the global technology landscape.

You will use your expertise to help influence technology decisions and work as part of a team to create consistent approaches to the offensive security processes and techniques.

_Duties:
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Assist in scoping and executing prospective engagements
Understand and safely use various open source penetration testing tools and when appropriate, emulating hacker tactics, techniques, procedures
Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for various consumers of penetration testing results
Estimated work load is 13 assessments per month, consisting of a 12week assessments including report writing
While inbetween assessments, you will be expected to improve any existing processes, develop tools, and potentially find new clients and perspective hires
Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance MSI's penetration testing processes
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a technical field
25 years experience of Network penetration testing and manipulation of network infrastructure and Web Application Penetration Testing
Thorough understanding of network protocols, data on the wire, and covert channels
Solid understanding of Unix/Linux/Mac/Windows operating systems, including bash and PowerShell
Able to obtain a Secret level clearance. (Offers maybe contingent upon successful completion of the clearance process.)

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