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Senior PenTest Security Engineer, Offensive Security

Employer
Capital One
Location
Columbia, MD
Closing date
Dec 9, 2021

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Center 2 (19050), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaSenior PenTest Security Engineer, Offensive SecurityCapital One Offensive Security reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment through coordinated ethical hacking and penetration testing scenarios. This position works closely with team members to plan, coordinate, execute and report on sophisticated ethical hacking exercises, to identify cyber vulnerabilities and reduce the risk posture of enterprise systems. This role will be primarily responsible for performing application and OS security assessments and will make recommendations to management on effective countermeasures.The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Capital One brand, systems and data. Offensive Security is part of the Cyber Operations and Intelligence program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Capital One's information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats.Primary responsibilities for this position include:Perform penetration testing of mobile applications and related infrastructure.Assess Capital One's development practices and help drive corporate security standards.Help triage and test responsible disclosure findings and newly disclosed vulnerabilitiesWork with developers to improve SDLC for applications.Mentor Offensive Security team members to develop additional depth in penetration testing.Basic Qualifications:High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certificationAt least 5 years of penetration testing experienceAt least 1 years of experience leading testing teamsPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree5+ years of information security experience (mobile security, penetration testing, cloud security, application security or network security)2+ years of experience with threat modeling concepts and frameworks (CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, DREAD or STRIDE)2+ years of experience with scripting or compiled languagesOne or more of the following certifications: GMOB, CMWAPT, eMAPT, OSCP, OSWE, GCPNAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.No agencies please. Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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