Junior Security Engineer

About the Position

If you're just about starting but you feel Security is your thing, this is what you are looking for.

As Junior Security Engineer at Trust you will be implementing the security requirements of the organization’s systems, installing and configuring security solutions on corporate networks and performing vulnerability tests. We expect you to already have some knowledge in ethical hacking, computer networking, programming and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).

How do you feel about testing, implementing and monitoring security measures for corporate systems?

Responsibilities

Your main challenges are most probably within the following scope:

• Assist your team leader in ensuring the corporate security policy is suitably in place;
• Conduct physical security assessments of servers, systems and network devices;
• Perform formal penetration tests on web-based applications, networks and computer systems;
• Design and create new penetration tools and tests;
• Probe for vulnerabilities in web applications, fat/thin client applications and standard applications;
• Pinpoint methods that attackers could use to exploit weaknesses and logic flaws;
• Employ social engineering to uncover security holes (e.g. poor user security practices or password policies);
• Incorporate business considerations (e.g. loss of earnings due to downtime, cost of engagement, etc.) into security strategies;
• Research, document and discuss security findings with management and IT teams;
• Review and define requirements for information security solutions;
• Work on improvements for security services, including the continuous enhancement of existing methodology material and supporting assets;
• Provide feedback and verification as an organization fixes security issues.

Requirements

Degree Requirements

We expect you to hold a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering fields or related.

Hard Skills

Our team members are mostly familiar with:

• Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems;
• C, C++, C#, Java, ASM, PHP, PERL;
• Network servers and networking tools (e.g. Nessus, nmap, Burp, etc.);
• Computer hardware and software systems;
• Web-based applications;
• Security frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001/27002, NIST, HIPPA, SOX, etc.);
• Security tools and products (Fortify, AppScan, etc.);
• Vulnerability analysis and reverse engineering;
• Metasploit framework;
• Forensics tools;
• Cryptography principles.

Soft Skills

As for most of positions at Trust, we value creativity, problem-solving and analytical thinking. Communication skills are essential, including the ability to document your processes (writing reports and assessments).

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