Senior Consultant- Financial Services Offensive Security Advanced Security Centre

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Whats in it for you

Our EY Advanced Security Centre (ASC) is a well-established dedicated and vibrant offensive security team. Our vision is to build and bring the strongest most diverse and highly skilled team to the market. We strive to be the market leaders in security testing services ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way.

We are looking for people looking to kick-start their career in offensive security or people looking to tackle some of the biggest challenges our clients are facing in the market. There is flexibility to be based in either Sydney or Melbourne.

The ASC provides the following services to our clients:

• Web Web services mobile and thick client penetration testing
• Internal/External network penetration testing
• Red Team/Purple Team assessments
• Social Engineering assessments
• Application Security Consulting and Secure Code Review
• Cloud security assessments
• Wireless assessments
• Security configuration reviews

What were looking for

Heres our wish list but dont worry if you dont tick all the boxes. Were interested in your strengths what you want to learn and how far you want to go.

• For Senior Consultants a minimum of 3 years cybersecurity experience with a majority being offensive security related (e.g. penetration testing or application security experience) beyond the use of automated tools. Show us that you know whats happening behind the tooling.
• For Consultants with less than 3 years experience show us what you already know how youve been learning show us that you will continue to develop on the job!
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to build and grow your technical cybersecurity career to the next level.
• Experience in web and mobile application security testing and specialisation in one other domain would be favourable (thick application red team/purple team or internal/external network)
• Demonstrable proficiency of at least 2 following security assessment methodologies:
• Web Web services mobile and thick client penetration testing
• Internal/External network penetration testing
• Application Security consulting and secure code review
• Wireless assessments
• Social engineering/red team assessments
• Demonstrable technical understanding or certifications of at least 2 of following domains:
• Common web technologies and frameworks
• Application architecture
• Cloud experience
• Networking and Network protocols
• DevOps methodology and pipelines
• Relevant (or be willing and able to pursue) professional certifications such as OSCP SANS CREST PJPT PNPT PWPT PJWT CPTS etc.

Our roles can be adjusted to work flexibly with the potential of reduced hours to balance your time between the home and office. Please speak with us about potential options.

What we can offer you

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