Remote Offensive Security Consultant — Pen Testing & Threat Hunting

Palo Alto Networks; Ciudad de México; A distancia; MXN 1.611.000 - 2.148.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Consultant on the Offensive Security team. You will assess and challenge client security postures across diverse engagements, using a range of tools and methodologies to deliver actionable results.

The role emphasizes accountability, client advocacy, and strong adherence to best practices. You will design and execute comprehensive penetration testing strategies, craft detailed reports for technical and executive audiences, and collaborate with clients to

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in information security, cyber security, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in information security with focus on pentesting, vulnerability assessment or red teaming.
• Hands-on with security tools: Metasploit, Burp Suite Pro, Nessus, Cobalt Strike.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ruby).
• Strong understanding of networks, OS (Windows/Linux), and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive penetration tests (network, web app, cloud, mobile) and provide remediation guidance.
• Develop and maintain scripts/tools to automate offensive security engagements.
• Create detailed engagement reports with testing methodologies and findings.
• Collaborate with clients to scope engagements and align on objectives/deliverables.
• Perform threat hunting and IoC assessments using advanced tooling.
• Conduct cyber risk assessments using NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Top 20.
• Provide forward-looking security recommendations to improve incident response.

Conocimientos

Penetration Testing

Security Tools

Scripting

Networking

Cloud Environments

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in InfoSec

Herramientas

Metasploit

Burp Suite Pro

Nessus

Cobalt Strike

Descripción del empleo

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Consultant on the Offensive Security team. You will assess and challenge client security postures across diverse engagements, using a range of tools and methodologies to deliver actionable results.

The role emphasizes accountability, client advocacy, and strong adherence to best practices. You will design and execute comprehensive penetration testing strategies, craft detailed reports for technical and executive audiences, and collaborate with clients to