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About coalfire:
Leading cloud infrastructure providers, saas providers, and enterprises turn to coalfire for help solving their toughest cybersecurity problemsThrough the combination of extensive cloud expertise, technology, and innovative and holistic approaches, coalfire empowers clients to achieve their business objectives, use security and compliance to their advantage, and fuel their continued successCoalfire has been a cybersecurity thought leader for 20 years and has offices throughout the united states and europe.
At coalfire the threat and vulnerability management / secure product development (tvm / secprd dev) business is composed of highly skilled security testers with a passion for enhancing system security posturesOur team members actively participate in the information security community and have released toolsets, blog posts, and whitepapersOur team members train and present at numerous industry conferences, including blackhat, defcon, shmoocon, bluehat, derbycon, 44con, and numerous bsides, covering offensive and defensive operations as well as the tools and capabilities we create and shareCome join an amazing technical security team which makes a difference in the information security industry and consistently pushes the limits of offensive and defensive security capabilities.
We are expending rapidly and looking to add a consultant to our aws specialty cloud services teamOpen to remote work#li-remote
What you`ll do: the consultant works closely with other delivery team members on engagements, assessing the security and compliance of various types of client applications and supporting infrastructure against regulatory and industry requirements and standards, as well as security best practice frameworksThe consultant is a technicaly proficien individual contributor with broad and deep technical skills, meeting the objectives of their engagements, collaborating with clients, mentoring teammates, and providing subject matter expertise across one or more technical domainsThe consultant is a trusted advisor to clients, and through objective testing and results reporting, supports the client in making well-informed, risk-based decisions to improve overall security posture.
Consultants continue to deepen their skills and broaden their impact both internal to coalfire, as well as the security community as a whole.
As a member of the threat and vulnerability management aws team, you will be responsible for architecture review, roles and access review, driving the methodology and execution of offensive penetration testing activitiesThese duties include:
Provide guidance to teammates and clients by advising on security and configuration best-practices, defense-in-depth, and secure sdlc.
Communicate with client stakeholders to include leadership, systems and network administrators, security engineers, development, and support teams.
Enhance and maintain cloud service provider technical testing methodologies and standards.
Lead and support penetration testing projects through their entirety, i.eScoping through out-brief
Participate in internal and external security trainings and conferences what you`ll bring:
Proven track record of success managing client engagements.
Professional-level aws certifications (sap/dep), or aws specialty certifications with supporting professional experience.
Minimum of 2 years of real-world experience with aws application architectures including:
Deep, progressive experience with aws security concepts, including iam, sts, and aws specific security controls and security architecture design patterns.
Experience with serverless design concepts and supporting services including s3, sqs, sns, cloudfront, dynamodb, lambda and, api gateway.
Knowledge of advanced/niche aws services, including cognito, iot core, or sagemaker are a major plus.
Familiarity with devops engineering concepts, infrastructure automation, pipelines, version control, and deployment strategies are also a plus.
Proficiency with a variety of programming languages javascript, java, python, go etc.
An ability to validate that an environment meets security objectives through offensive security techniques, including:
Experience with web application and api penetration testing methods and tools
Experience with xss, csrf, idor, authn/authz, and confused deputy attacks
Practical knowledge of cryptographic concepts
Organized and capable of providing formal documentation
Flourishes in cooperative work environments
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Self-motivated and takes initiative to enhance or improve processes, procedures, and solutions.
Mentor teammates less familiar with aws services and architectures
Bonus points:
Aws certified solutions architect – professional, aws certified security, aws certified advanced networking, aws certified sysops administrator
Awae, oscp, osce, osee certifications
Network, database, system administration experience and certifications
Why you`ll want to join us: our people make coalfire greatWe work together on interesting things and achieve exceptional resultsWe act as trusted advisors to our customers and are committed to client-focused innovation as well as innovation in the industries that we serveCoalfire offers our people the chance to grow professionally with colleagues they like and respect while tackling challenges that stretch their minds and expand their skill setsWe’re connected by our desire to innovate and our goal of helping to make the world a more secure place.
Coalfire’s high energy, challenging, and fast-paced work environment will keep you engaged and motivatedWork-life balance is a core priority at coalfire – we work hard and we play hard, and the two often overlapWe host family-friendly events and happy hours along with professional meetups and informal networking sessions, and we’re active in our communitiesPlus, we offer great benefits, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution
Flexible paid time off (employees are encouraged to spend four weeks away from the office each year)
A generous 401(k) plan
Stock appreciation rights (sars)
A corporate wellness program
Tuition reimbursement
A kitchen stocked with snacks, coffee, and tasty beverages
Coalfire is an eeo employerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to respecting one another, embracing individual differences, and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
At coalfire, equal opportunity and pay equity is integral to the way we do businessA reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role is $64,000 to $112,000 based on national salary averagesThe actual salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, geographic location, training, licensure and certifications and other factorsYou may also be eligible to participate in annual incentive, commission, and/or recognition programs#li-ee #li-gb1
