[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 https://myticas.com/.
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