Associate Offensive Security Engineer

Rockwell Automation • Milwaukee, WI

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The associate offensive security engineer uses hacking tools and techniques to find gaps in our system's security that an attacker could exploit. They determine how effective a systems security measures are, and document the findings in a report showing what they did, how successful they were and what recommendations they have. A penetration tester may be called on to provide recommendations on how to fix or lower these security risks. They will frequently collaborate with teams during the penetration test, and must stay current with the latest testing tools, methods, and threats.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice To Haves

• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Basic knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle
• An understanding of Windows and Linux based systems
• An understanding of common networking protocols, such as HTTP, DNS, TLS
• An understanding of common exploitation vectors
• Describe vulnerabilities and technical concepts to all levels
• Familiar with tools such as Burp Suite Professional
• Natural knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of operating systems, network and security appliances, application language and software being used
• Experience performing penetration testing in cloud-based environments

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date on the latest vulnerabilities that may affect Rockwell Automation systems
• Conduct triage of vulnerabilities based on criticality
• Collaborate on current and emerging security threat trends with the team leader, Senior Penetration testers and the Threat Analysts, use this intelligence in preparation of future test strategies
• Perform security assessments including application scans (using tools such as Qualys, Rapid 7, Burp Suite, etc)
• Execute Red Team simulations based on organizationally defined threat scenarios with strict adherence to the agreed-upon rules of engagement
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level