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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Consultant
Location: Topeka, Kansas, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-12-22
BT is one of Europe's leading providers of communications services, with over 21 million corporate and residential customers in the UK alone. Principal activities include local, national and international telecommunications services, higher-value broadband and Internet products and services, as well as IT solutions.
BT Global Services is BTs business communications division, providing a complete range of integrated communications and IT services to customers world-wide. Specialization is flexible and innovative services to fulfill customers' end-to-end communication needs with maximum clarity and control. Focus is on multi-site organizations in Europe, US and Asia Pacific with substantial European operations.
Division: Managed Security Solutions Group
Location: Anywhere in the US
Travel: Variable (domestic)
Telecommuting / Work from home opportunity / Virtual office
Position:
Ethical Hacker / Web Application Penetration Tester
Job Description:
The Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester will be working individually and in teams. This individual will be performing network and web application ethical hacking assessments on multi-protocol enterprise network and application systems.
Duties may include:
Requirements analysis and design
Scoping of testing activity
Vulnerability assessment
Tools/script testing
Troubleshooting
Physical security audits, logical security audits, logical protocol and traffic audits
Training of client staff
Engagement Management
Understanding of best-practice methodologies
Business Development
Opportunity Identification
Ability to articulate components of the BT security consulting offering as well as of the BT associated services
Specific Technical Skills
Desktop/Network Operating Systems: Windows, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, AIX, etc.
Specific proxying tools such as Paros, Burp, Spike, Achilles "fault injection"
Commercial tools like Watchfire's AppScan, SPI Dynamics' WebInspect, Kavado's Scando, Cenzic's Hailstorm, Application Security Inc.'s AppDetective, freeware tools like Whisker and Nikto; Web Servers like Apache, IIS mention of WebServices like XML, SOAP mention of web products like Siteminder, Entrust getaccess, RSA Cleartrust
Security Scanners: Nessus, nmap, Retina, Appscan
Web application architecture
Management Systems
Physical/Data Link Layer
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Job Requirements:
Consulting Skills
Independence: self-directed
Teamwork
Client Satisfaction: Takes responsibility for ultimate client project satisfaction
Company Representation
Technical Skills
Strong web application penetration testing experience is a requirement
Solid network penetration testing experience is a plus
Security background (penetration testing, C++, XML, and PERL programming knowledge)
Technical knowledge in network security products, cryptographic suites, firewalls a plus
Knowledge of computer forensics, network exploitation, ethical hacking, penetration testing and tool development
Experience in bypassing firewalls, evading intrusion detection are a nice-to-have
UNIX and Windows administration
Experience in application level attacks
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle in a large enterprise environment
Education and Certifications:
Bachelors Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or 5 years IT experience
Any of the following certifications: CISSP, GIAC, CEH certifications
Benefits and Training
BT is an employee-oriented company that offers a collaborative environment for consultants to work in. BT offers training, both internally and externally to our consultants through Webinars, training classes, seminars, boot camps, online training, and assistance in gaining certifications.
Above & beyond your base salary are a full suite of medical, dental, vision, 401K, flex spending account; short/long term disability & life insurance; vacation and personal days.
Existing authorization to work in the United States is required.
BT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CONTACT
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Please apply directly to recruiter.
BT
Brigitte Williams
Corporate Recruiter
brigitte.williams@...
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