Palo Alto Networks
Consultant, Offensive Security, Proactive Services (Unit 42)- Remote
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Job Description
- Req#: 3119888
Employer Industry: Cybersecurity
Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Competitive salary with bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Chance to work with cutting-edge offensive security tools
- Flexibility to work remotely
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist in developing internal infrastructure design for research, development, and testing focused on offensive security
- Conduct periodic scans of networks to find and detect vulnerabilities
- Perform client penetration testing to find any vulnerabilities or weaknesses
- Generate reports communicating testing and assessment details, results, and recommendations
- Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to automate and streamline internal processes
What is Required (Qualifications):
- 2+ years of professional experience with risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods
- Deep understanding of malicious software and ability to modify or craft custom exploits
- Strong knowledge of tools and techniques used for penetration testing
- Experience with penetration testing, administering, and troubleshooting major operating systems and cloud providers
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Perl, Python, or C++
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with security assessment tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite Pro, and Cobalt Strike
- Knowledge of web application penetration testing and code auditing
- Familiarity with industry standards for cyber risk assessments
- Understanding of network vulnerability assessments and security testing
- Ability to present at conferences or publications related to cybersecurity
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Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California.
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