[Remote] Sr Penetration Testing Vulnerability Consultant (34318)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Myticas Consulting is seeking a Sr Penetration Testing/Vulnerability Consultant for a 100% Remote contract position. The role involves identifying, assessing, prioritizing, reporting, and assisting in mitigating vulnerabilities within an organization's information systems as part of the Vulnerability Management Program. Responsibilities • Identify, assess, prioritize, report, and assist others in mitigating vulnerabilities within an organization's information systems. Skills • Practical experience in conducting vulnerability assessments and/or penetration tests. • Experience in system and network administration. • Familiarity with security concerns and vulnerabilities common in an enterprise environment, including application development, IT/OT environments, virtualization, containers, etc. • Staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess vulnerabilities. • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure thorough assessments and accurate reporting. • Proficiency in using vulnerability scanning tools such as Tenable, Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS, and Nexpose. • Familiarity with penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap. • Strong knowledge of various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS. • Understanding of system administration and security configurations. • In-depth understanding of network protocols, architecture, and security. • Experience with network scanning and monitoring tools. • Ability to write scripts in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate tasks and analyze data. • Basic programming skills to understand and analyze code for vulnerabilities. • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and OWASP. • Understanding of the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and NIST 800-53 controls. • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • CompTIA Security+ • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) Company Overview • Myticas Consulting provides all-around staffing, recruiting, strategic headhunting and workforce solutions for various industries. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job Apply tot his job