Palo Alto Networks
Senior Consultant - Offensive Security
Palo Alto Networks, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458
Employer Industry: Cybersecurity
Why consider this job opportunity:
Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
Dynamic and collaborative work environment within the cybersecurity field
Engage in innovative and impactful cybersecurity practices
Involvement in challenging and diverse projects with a comprehensive portfolio of clients
Access to personal development and wellbeing programs, including a FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
Perform client penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in security
Assist in scoping engagements and articulate various penetration approaches to diverse audiences
Generate reports that communicate testing results and remediation recommendations to clients
Conduct periodic scans of networks to detect vulnerabilities and conduct IT application testing
Provide recommendations on security measures to protect sensitive data and systems from cyber threats
What is Required (Qualifications):
6+ years of professional experience leading Red & Purple team engagements and advanced attack simulations
Strong knowledge of penetration testing tools and techniques across various technologies
Experience with scripting and programming in languages such as Python, C/C++, or Java
Familiarity with web application penetration testing, network vulnerability assessments, and security operations
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
Industry-leading certifications from OffSec (OSCE/OSCP/OSWP), CREST, or GIAC (SANS)
Experience with public speaking, conferences, or published thought leadership in the cybersecurity domain
Demonstrated ability to build relationships across functions and with clients
We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal‑opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.
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Why consider this job opportunity:
Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
Dynamic and collaborative work environment within the cybersecurity field
Engage in innovative and impactful cybersecurity practices
Involvement in challenging and diverse projects with a comprehensive portfolio of clients
Access to personal development and wellbeing programs, including a FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
Perform client penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in security
Assist in scoping engagements and articulate various penetration approaches to diverse audiences
Generate reports that communicate testing results and remediation recommendations to clients
Conduct periodic scans of networks to detect vulnerabilities and conduct IT application testing
Provide recommendations on security measures to protect sensitive data and systems from cyber threats
What is Required (Qualifications):
6+ years of professional experience leading Red & Purple team engagements and advanced attack simulations
Strong knowledge of penetration testing tools and techniques across various technologies
Experience with scripting and programming in languages such as Python, C/C++, or Java
Familiarity with web application penetration testing, network vulnerability assessments, and security operations
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
Industry-leading certifications from OffSec (OSCE/OSCP/OSWP), CREST, or GIAC (SANS)
Experience with public speaking, conferences, or published thought leadership in the cybersecurity domain
Demonstrated ability to build relationships across functions and with clients
We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal‑opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.
We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top‑tier employer.
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