Senior Consultant, Application Security

1 month ago
Full-time
Senior
Operations
Coalfire

Coalfire

Coalfire is a cybersecurity advisor that helps organizations avert threats, reduce risk, and turn security into a competitive advantage, fueling their success.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2001
$9M raised

Description

  • Lead and manage complex application security engagements, providing technical consistency across multiple tests.
  • Perform penetration testing on applications from both unauthenticated and authenticated perspectives, including browser-based and API assessments.
  • Assess emerging or custom technologies and dynamically adapt testing approaches.
  • Contextualize discovered vulnerabilities and assess realistic impact accounting for mitigating and aggravating factors.
  • Prepare high-quality technical and executive reports and ensure deliverables are produced efficiently and on time.
  • Collaborate with project managers, delivery directors, quality management, sales, and other delivery team members to meet project deliverables and drive customer satisfaction.
  • Mentor teammates and serve as a subject matter expert across one or more technical domains.
  • Support business growth by scoping potential opportunities and participating in sales-related activities.
  • Manage priorities and tasks to achieve utilization targets and operate professionally with clients and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a consulting/professional services role.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Application Security and/or Software Development.
  • Proven application penetration testing and assessment tradecraft and methodologies, including browser-based and API testing.
  • Expert proficiency in Web Application Penetration Testing.
  • Strong working knowledge of at least two programming or scripting languages.
  • Strong understanding of security principles and industry best practices.
  • Excellent consulting skills including time management, multitasking while ensuring on-time delivery, and appropriate escalation.
  • Strong verbal communication skills for leading client calls (kickoffs and debriefs) and strong written communication/report writing for both executive and technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated strong expertise in at least one of: Mobile Application Penetration Testing, Hardware Penetration Testing, Cloud Penetration Testing, AI Penetration Testing, Secure Code Review, Thick Application Penetration Testing, Container Penetration Testing, or Network/Active Directory Penetration Testing.
  • Preferred/certification and background items: AWAE, OSCP, OSCE, OSEE or other offensive security certifications; significant development/engineering background; cloud service penetration testing across multiple providers (e.g., AWS, GCP); mobile (iOS/Android) pen testing; red/purple team tradecraft; social engineering experience; AWS professional/security/advanced networking/sysops certifications; network, database, or system administration experience and certifications.

Benefits

  • Salary range $115,000 - $176,000 per year (actual offer based on experience, location, and qualifications).
  • Eligibility for annual incentive, commission, and/or recognition programs.
  • Flexible work model with remote-first options and flexibility on when and where you work.
  • Paid parental leave and flexible time off.
  • Certification and training reimbursement.
  • Digital mental health and wellbeing support membership.
  • Comprehensive insurance options.
  • Opportunities to join employee resource groups and participate in in-person and virtual events.

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