• Job Description

  Req#: 19-00098
  
  
  Test Project Leader - Info Security & Privacy
  New York City Area
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  • Plans, coordinates and oversees test projects for privacy and security of connected products.
  • Develops methods and evaluative frameworks for testing privacy and security concerns of connected products: IoT devices, smartphones, apps, the web, networks, cloud-based platforms, and data/ad brokers.
  • Collaborates to integrate privacy and security testing techniques into new and existing workflows and ensures proper implementation
  • Ensures test methods and processes meet standards for accuracy, repeatability and dependability.
  • Evaluates and recommends improvements to test procedures. Develops and maintains tools and pipelines to streamline testing processes and investigatory techniques.
  • Utilizes expertise, teamwork and education to lead hands-on privacy and security testing of connected products.
  • Interacts with communities of researchers and industry professionals working on similar topics to innovate on methodology, tools, and frameworks as necessary.
  • Actively participates as member of product testing and content team to collaborate on identifying topics of interest and objectives of privacy & security testing protocols.
  • Author reports and present findings, issues and concepts to staff to provide clear evidence of analysis and provide feedback for improving methodology and tools.
  • Maintains up to date understanding of the current issues and ideas in the field of security and privacy in connected products
  • Performs other duties as assigned but not at a higher level.
  
  Qualifications
  • BS college degree or equivalent background with 2-3 years experience in consumer or enterprise level information security
  • Familiarity with privacy and security trends and concerns in the development and deployment of connected products
  • Familiarity with penetration testing techniques and risk/attack vector analysis
  • Experience with network security analysis and penetration testing tools such as Kali, Wireshark, Burp, WiFi Pineapple, Metasploit, Shodan, Snipr, etc
  • Experience with smartphone and app analysis tools, such as {rooting software}, Android Studio, Qark, Androwarn, Lumen
  • Experience with web development environments and browser tools
  • Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration skills. Proven ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, including technical report-writing skills.
  • Experience with scripting languages, such as HTML, JavaScript and Python, and libraries that assist in data analysis and tools development
  • Experience and comfort with G Suite (Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc.)
  • Experience with Android and iOS static and dynamic analysis
  • Ability to work independently, with enthusiasm for team-based projects and activities
  • Experience with tool and web development, agile workflows, OSINT tools such as Buscador and developing training materials would be preferred.
  • Ability to complete complex assignments requiring ingenuity, originality and resourcefulness.
  • Attention to detail, using well-defined methods and documentation to support analysis.
  
  

• About the company

  1872 Consulting is a Chicago-based IT Recruitment, Staff Augmentation and IT Consulting firm. 1872 focuses on emerging technology such as Data Science, Blockchain and Cloud Native Infrastructure.

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