Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Penetration Tester)
The role is part of the Cyber Security function, the candidate will be responsible for measuring the effectiveness of Security strategy against a potential attack by supporting and performing activities such as Red Team Assessments and Penetration Testing.
Main responsabilities:
* Personally conduct Penetration Testing for the certification of new architectures and initiatives
* Manage Red / Purple Teaming activities carried out by external suppliers.
* Validate the security test reports and deliverables.
* Create and periodically update guidelines for secure development, infrastructure and application hardening.
* Define cyber security solutions or tools to support the activities related to security assurance (e.g. software life cycle, security test).
* Develop metrics and dashboard to measure capabilities and performance of the structure.
Requirements:
* Master's degree in computer science or Telecommunication Engineering (or equivalent education)
* At least 3 years of professional experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
* Good understanding of the end-to-end Vulnerability Management process and related industry standards, such as CVE, CPE, CVSS
* Knowledge of the main security / vulnerability scanning systems (e.g. Rapid 7, Qualys) and consolidated skills in the interpretation / analysis of the results of these tools
* Experience in the use of data analysis tools and statistical skills
* Knowledge of OWASP and OSSTMM assessment methodologies
* Experience in carrying out technical assessments and audits of networks, operating systems, databases, and applications.
* Excellent knowledge of the application development life cycle and secure development methodologies
* Good understanding of Cloud services and architectures
* Excellent knowledge of the English language as it will be necessary to collaborate with the other countries in which Sky operates.
Soft skills:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to interact with other department, supplier and stakeholders constructively and proactively, respecting needs of each role.
* Flexibility and autonomy in performing assigned tasks.
* Proactive and with a strong goal orientation
More information:
* The work location will be Milan and the possibility of smart working will be provided.
* Business travels are rare and usually not of long duration.