bluedog cyber security
Mobile App Penetration Testing
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Job Description
We are on the hunt for a Mobile App Penetration Tester with expertise in penetration testing. This is a terrific opportunity to be a part of an accredited entity while also contributing to the creation of an existing offering.
Responsibilities
- Performs penetration testing and attack simulations on business-critical infrastructure including servers, networks, applications, web, and mobile identify and resolve security flaws.
- Experiments with various methods attackers could use to exploit information security vulnerabilities.
- Uses standard methodologies and techniques for conducting penetration testing, including developing standard toolsets and automating testing.
- Completes security testing activities.
- Completes threats assessment reports that outline penetration test.
- Verifies potential targets for exploitation.
- Thoroughly validate, document findings/Proof of Concepts, and concisely communicate with stakeholders.
- Create, develop, maintain, automate, and continually integrate new attack tactics and tools; Monitor and search new threat tactics and vectors, integrating them into the attack toolkit.
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Job Requirements
Education
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field is preferred.
Technical Skills
You should be proficient in the following areas:
- Mobile app development and architecture (iOS, Android, and/or hybrid frameworks).
- Mobile app vulnerability assessment and penetration testing techniques.
- Mobile app reverse engineering and code analysis.
- Familiarity with security tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and Metasploit.
- Knowledge of programming languages, such as Java, Objective-C, Swift, or Kotlin.
- Understanding of mobile app security standards, such as OWASP Mobile Top Ten, and general security best practices.
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Experience
- Having 2-5 years of experience in mobile app development or mobile app penetration testing. Participating in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, bug bounty programs, or open-source security projects can help demonstrate your skills and expertise.
Certifications
- Holds relevant industry certifications such as eMAPT, OSWE/OSCP/CREST CRT, OSCE3, GWAPT, eWPTXv2, or equivalent.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential for a mobile app penetration tester. You should be able to clearly document and report findings, as well as work collaboratively with other team members and stakeholders.
Additional Information
Career Level
- 1-4 Years Experienced Employee
Qualification
- Bachelor's/College Degree
Years Of Experience
- 2 Years
Job Type
- Full-Time
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