Principal Security Consultant

Skills
C#Computer ScienceData PrivacyInformation SecurityPenetration TestingPresentationsRust
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, IT or equivalent experience.
  • For UK operations, ability to hold or maintain security clearance.
  • Minimum 7 years in IT and information security.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in offensive/attack-oriented security assessments.
  • Experience performing threat intelligence-led attack simulations with regulatory frameworks like CBEST, GBEST, TIBER-EU, HKMA iCAST.
  • Recognized Red Team or Penetration testing qualifications such as CCSAS, CCSAM, CRTO, OSED, OSCE.
  • Strong communication and writing skills.
  • Familiarity with offensive and defensive security concepts.

Nice to have

  • Collaborative
  • Innovative
  • Experienced in adversarial simulation
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and writing skills

Day to day

  • Utilize sophisticated cyber weapons to breach highly defended networks.
  • Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for Red Team services.
  • Apply strong background knowledge in operating systems and network fundamentals to Red Team operations.
  • Author and deliver narrative driven and findings-based reports to clients.
  • Collaborate with clients to create remediation strategies that will help improve their detection and response capabilities.
  • Share technical expertise and best practices for various service lines aligned to NetSPI’s overall offensive security services catalog
  • Assist providing technical guidance to other team members as well as identifying areas of growth they should target to pass key exams or performance metrics.
  • Help define and document internal technical, and service processes and TTPs
  • Contribute to the information security community through the development of tools, presentations, white papers, and blogs.