Principal Consultant, Attack & Penetration | Remote, USA

nsistently wins support from client audiences

• Can modify and change methodologies as required

• Broad awareness of the security/ technology space as a whole

• Contributor to industry groups and/or publications

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree preferred and approximately 10-15 years of related work experience

• 5-10 years of penetration testing experience

• Very knowledgeable of multiple security concepts and methods

• Understand the Services business and impact decisions have to the organization holistically

• Strong understanding of networking (TCP/IP, OSI model), operating system fundamentals (Windows, UNIX, mainframe), security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.) and application programming/scripting languages (C, Java, Perl, Shell).

• Working knowledge of operating systems, virtual machine environments, mainframe security packages, and relational database management systems

• Willingness to travel to meet client needs

• Valid driver's license in the US and a valid passport required

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Strong written and presentational skills; ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences

• Possess high standard of integrity and confidentiality

• #LI-GN1

What you can expect from Optiv

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.

• Work/life balance

• Professional training resources

• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

• Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

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