Ethical Hacker - Connecticut, United States - Capstone Search Advisors

Description

Join one of the leading global manufacturers of interconnect products seeking a skilled and reliable certified ethical hacker to perform thorough penetration tests on clients' computer systems. As a certified ethical hacker, your tasks will include investigating the system, finding entry points, and recognizing vulnerabilities. Additionally, you may need to produce penetration test reports and advise on security enhancements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the VP, IT in implementing a comprehensive Cyber Security program focusing on IT General Controls and Cyber Security Controls.
• Analyze and assess information security risks throughout all business operations and propose solutions for risk mitigation.
• Schedule and execute detailed assessments of cyber security systems and infrastructures to ensure security and compliance.
• Explore the organization's system and network architecture, perform penetration and vulnerability tests, and expose any security breaches or weaknesses.
• Document and report security vulnerabilities.
• Recognize high-security areas.
• Evaluate and rate the security infrastructure.
• Offer recommendations for security enhancements.
• Prepare penetration test reports for clients.
• Perform penetration tests after implementing new security enhancements.
• Provide suggestions for alternative upgrades.
• Research and implement necessary requirements for relevant Cyber Security Certifications (e.g., CMMC, NIST, TISAX).
• Maintain the cyber security findings log and ensure proper remediation and follow-up actions.
• Plan, implement, oversee, monitor, and upgrade security measures for safeguarding the organization's data, systems, and networks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cyber security and network-related issues.
• Cultivate a collaborative partnership with management and stakeholders to establish and sustain cost-effective Cyber Security control systems.

REQUIREMENTS:

• CEH Certification.
• Preferred: CISSP or CISM Certification.
• Demonstrated experience as a certified ethical hacker.
• Advanced proficiency in networking systems and security tools.
• Strong analytical capabilities - adept at identifying trends, problems, and solutions collaboratively.
• Familiarity with information security risk management frameworks and compliance standards.
• Attention to detail, quality assurance skills, proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of hardware, software, networks, data centers, and other cyber security-related areas.