Key Responsibilities
Sr. Pen Test/Red Teaming Developer
• Tool Development: Design and develop custom security tools and automation scripts for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
• Complex Engineering: Handle complex engineering challenges requiring both development expertise and security knowledge.
• Integration Development: Build integrations between security tools and enterprise systems.
Penetration Testing & Red Teaming
• Penetration Testing: Conduct comprehensive penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in applications and infrastructure.
• Red Team Operations: Participate in red team exercises to simulate real-world attack scenarios.
• Vulnerability Discovery: Identify and document security weaknesses with clear remediation guidance.
Required Technical Skills & Qualifications
• Experience: 3–5 years of dedicated experience in Security Engineering or Software Development with security focus.
• Development Skills: Complex engineering skills with proficiency in multiple programming languages.
• Penetration Testing: Hands-on experience with penetration testing methodologies and tools.
• Red Teaming: Experience participating in red team engagements.
• Security Tools: Familiarity with Burp Suite, Metasploit, and other offensive security tools.
Soft Skills & Team Alignment
• Offensive Security Mindset: Ability to think like an attacker while building secure solutions.
• Collaborative Problem Solver: Work effectively with development and security teams.
• Strong Communicator: Document and communicate findings clearly to technical teams.
Work model: Hybrid
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position open to qualified applicants in Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
Información adicional sobre el empleo
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