Penetration Tester

Boston Consulting Group; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 71,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Mentorship

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group in Gulfport, MS is seeking a Penetration Tester to own edge-case analysis and defend the OWASP Top 10 architecture while building secure features. You will apply 5+ years of NIST Cybersecurity Framework experience as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include contributing to sprint planning and roadmaps, profiling memory use to prevent leaks, and writing integration tests to catch regressions before release. Grow with us and shape a robust Gulfport platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years applying NIST Cybersecurity Framework in practice.
• Hands-on OWASP Top 10 experience.
• Experience with OAuth 2.0 and security testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Sketch the OWASP Top 10 architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions
• Profile NIST Cybersecurity Framework memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Gulfport nodes
• Write the Continuous Learning integration tests that catch regressions before Gulfport, MS ships them
• Guard the Continuous Learning codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Ship incremental improvements to Boston Consulting Group's Gulfport platform on a regular cadence
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Boston Consulting Group's growing user base

Skills

OWASP Top 10

NIST Framework

Nmap usage

OAuth 2.0

Clear communicator

CISM curiosity

Gulfport MS familiarity

Whiteboard problem solving

Job description

Behind every clarity-seeking technology feature is a Penetration Tester who sweated the edge cases, and Boston Consulting Group is hiring more of them. Take ownership, lean on your 5 years of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and earn $71,000 - $104,000 as part of a team that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Sketch the OWASP Top 10 architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions
• Profile NIST Cybersecurity Framework memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Gulfport nodes
• Write the Continuous Learning integration tests that catch regressions before Gulfport, MS ships them
• Guard the Continuous Learning codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Ship incremental improvements to Boston Consulting Group's Gulfport platform on a regular cadence
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Boston Consulting Group's growing user base

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on OWASP Top 10 experience that survives a whiteboard interview
• Cross-functional ease, from OAuth 2.0 engineers to OWASP Top 10 marketers
• A Gulfport grounding, or the adaptability to plant roots quickly
• 3+ years putting Nmap to work in a technology setting
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Equal parts Nmap depth and CISM curiosity
• Proven OAuth 2.0 results, ideally seasoned in Gulfport, MS

Boston Consulting Group is what happens when ambitious engineers in Gulfport decide that good enough is the enemy of great CISM. Our Gulfport office prizes the quiet contributor who makes everyone around them measurably better.

Expect a $71,000 - $104,000 base, a growth path with milestones, a mentor who shows up, and benefits that make staying at Boston Consulting Group easy.

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