Penetration Testing Manager – Offensive Security

EY; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 145,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager in Attack & Penetration Testing to lead offensive security engagements and advance client resilience. You will steer penetration tests across internet, intranet, web apps, wireless, cloud, and social engineering, delivering actionable reports to technical and executive stakeholders.

You will mentor senior and junior analysts, stay ahead of threat trends, and represent EY at industry events. Travel up to 50% is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field with multiple years of penetration testing experience.
• Experience in managing and executing penetration testing projects.
• Experience with manual attack and penetration testing.
• Experience in establishing and managing Red Team or application penetration testing programs.
• Experience with scripting / programming (Python, PowerShell, Java, Perl).
• Knowledge of latest exploits and security trends.
• Ability to lead a technical team for remote and on-site testing.

Responsibilities

• Identify threats and vulnerabilities in enterprise environments.
• Lead penetration testing, red team, and purple team engagements.
• Deliver clear, concise reports to technical and executive audiences.
• Mentor analysts and foster a collaborative culture.
• Stay updated on cyber-threat trends and represent EY in industry groups.

Skills

Penetration testing

Red team

Purple team

Leadership

Mentoring

Report writing

Analytical thinking

Client communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Threat intel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Cybersecurity

Master’s degree

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Java

Penetration testing tools

Job description

EY is seeking a Manager in Attack & Penetration Testing to lead offensive security engagements and advance client resilience. You will steer penetration tests across internet, intranet, web apps, wireless, cloud, and social engineering, delivering actionable reports to technical and executive stakeholders.

You will mentor senior and junior analysts, stay ahead of threat trends, and represent EY at industry events. Travel up to 50% is expected as needed.