Senior Consultant, Offensive Security, Proactive

2 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Palo Alto Networks Full time
Company Description

Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren't easy goals to accomplish - but we're not here for easy. We're here for better.

We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

We're changing the nature of work.

Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work.

From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we've rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.

And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.


Job Description:

Your Career


The Senior Consultant on the Offensive Security team is focused on assessing and challenging the security posture across a comprehensive portfolio of clients.

The individual will utilize a variety of tools developed and act as a key team member in client engagements. They will be the client's advocate for cybersecurity best practices and will provide strong recommendations in this domain.

Your Impact

  • Assist in development of internal infrastructure design for research, development, and testing focused on offensive security
  • Conducts periodic scans of networks to find and detect vulnerabilities
  • Performs client penetration testing to find any vulnerabilities or weaknesses that might be exploited by a malicious party, using opensource, custom, and commercial testing tools
  • Ability to assist in scoping engagements by clearly articulating various penetration approaches and methodologies to audiences ranging from highly technical to executive personnel
  • Report generation that clearly communicates testing and assessment details, results, and remediation recommendations to clients
  • Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to automate and streamline internal processes and engagements
  • Conduct threat hunting and/or compromise assessment engagements to identify active or dormant indicators of compromise (IoCs) using Crypsis and Palo Alto Networks' threat hunting tools (and/or client owned hunting instrumentation where applicable)
  • Assist Crypsis Leadership in the development of security standards and best practices for the organization and recommend security enhancements as needed
  • Able to conduct cyber risk assessments using frameworks or standards like NIST CSF, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS Top 20, CMMC, or other industry measurement tools
  • Conduct cloud penetration testing engagements to assess specific workloads (i.e., AWS, GCP, Azure, containers, or other PaaS and SaaS instances) for vulnerabilities and subsequently attempt to exploit identified weakness after receiving permission from client stakeholders
  • Provide recommendations to clients on specific security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyberattacks including response and recovery of a data security breach
  • Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 30%)

Qualifications:

Your Experience

  • Mandatory Saudi National passport given security clearance for this client
  • 4+ years of professional experience with risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods focused on Information Assurance, Information Systems/Network Security, Infrastructure Design, and Vulnerabilities Assessments
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of how malicious software works (i.e.malware, trojans, rootkits, etc.)
  • Ability to modify known and/or craft custom exploits manually without dependence on consumer tools such as Metasploit
  • Knowledge and experience in conducting cyber risk assessments using industry standards
  • Experience with penetration testing, administering, and troubleshooting major flavors of Linux, Windows, and major cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS providers (i.e., AWS, GCP, and Azure)
  • Experience with scripting and editing existing code and programming using one or more of the following
  • Perl, Python, ruby, bash, C/C++, C#, or Java
  • Experience with security assessment tools, including Nessus, OpenVAS, MobSF Metasploit, Burp Suite Pro, Cobalt Strike, Bloodhound, and Empire
  • Knowledge of open security testing standards and projects, including OWASP & MITRE ATT&CK
  • Ability to read and use the results of mobile code, malicious code, and antivirus software
  • Knowledge of computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods
  • Identified ability to grow into a valuable contributor to the practice and, specifically:
  • have an external presence via public speaking, conferences, and/or

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