Senior Offensive Security Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Senior Offensive Security Engineer to join their innovative team in Boston. This full-time hybrid role involves conducting penetration tests on web and mobile applications while evaluating potential attack vectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with tools like Metasploit and Burp Suite, along with a strong background in scripting and cloud environments. Join this respected firm and contribute to impactful projects while enjoying generous compensation and work-life balance in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of red team experience required.
• Extensive experience with Metasploit and Burp Suite.
• Proficiency in network protocols and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing on web and mobile applications.
• Evaluate potential attack vectors and prioritize remediation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams.

Skills

Red Team Experience

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Scripting Languages (Python, Powershell, Bash)

Network Protocols

Operating Systems

Cloud Environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

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Job Description We are looking for a Senior Offensive Security Engineer in Boston, MA for a full-time hybrid role. You will be responsible for penetration testing on web and mobile applications and network. You will evaluate potential attack vectors, assess impact, and prioritize remediation steps based on industry best practices. You will work cross functionally with other teams as well.

Our client is highly respected in their field as one of the top five companies in their industry. They work with hundreds of the Fortune 500 companies and influence industries and society. They’re looking for someone who thrives in an innovative environment and wants to continue learning as they have an internal university. This position offers generous compensation, work-life balance and a collaborative culture. Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or relevant field or relevant experience
• 5+ years of red team experience
• Extensive experience with Metasploit and Burp Suite
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Powershell or Bash
• Proficiency in network protocols, operating systems and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  
  

Desired Skills & Experience

• Professional cybersecurity certifications, CEH
  
  

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 40% Metasploit
• 40% Burp Suite
• 20% Scripting Languages
  
  

Posted By: Isabelle Armstrong

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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