Offensive Security Analyst

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $75k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔐 Security Analyst

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Liberty University

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5001 - 10000 employees

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

Education • Non-profit

Liberty University is a prominent institution located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Virginia. Established in 1971, it focuses on training champions for Christ by providing academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment. With a student body of 14,000 residential students and over 90,000 online students, Liberty offers more than 700 unique programs of study, ranging from certificate to doctoral levels. The university also boasts 20 NCAA Division I athletic programs, emphasizing a holistic educational experience.

📋 Description

• Provide security architecture expertise to assist with architecting and implementing security monitoring solutions and applications required to protect Liberty University’s networks and systems with a focus on penetration testing. • Provide subject-matter expertise in web application security, advising teams on secure design, testing strategy, and risk mitigation. • Perform advanced manual and automated web application penetration testing on internally developed applications to identify, validate, and prioritize security vulnerabilities. • Contribute to the design, rollout, and continuous improvement of the internal penetration testing program. • Standardize penetration testing methods, documentation, workflows, reporting templates, and scoping guidelines. • Lead pre-engagement scoping sessions and collaborate with product teams to understand application architecture, functionality, and workflows. • Deliver clear, actionable findings and effectively communicate vulnerabilities to developers with varying security skill levels. • Partner with development teams to remediate issues, track findings, retest fixes, and ensure proper closure of vulnerabilities. • Stay current on emerging exploitation techniques, vulnerabilities, and defensive controls. • Support security incident investigations by documenting findings and evaluating the scope and impact of breaches to enable effective remediation and recovery. • Provide strategic guidance and technical expertise to design solutions that address identified security gaps, ensuring recommendations align with organizational goals and strengthen overall security posture.

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or related field required. • 3-5 years' relevant security experience and fluency with at least one and experience with another of the following required: JavaScript, HTML, Python, Java, C#, PowerShell. • Experience working with any/all of the following security technologies: penetration testing tools, network traffic analysis (NTA), security information event management (SIEM), network vulnerability scanners, web application firewalls (WAF), web application scanners (WAS), domain name service (DNS) security, data loss prevention (DLP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), email security, shared storage security, security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), intrusion protection/detection systems (IPS/IDS).

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Tuition assistance