Principal Application Security Consultant

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Pellera Technologies

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence

Pellera Technologies is the premier enterprise IT solutions partner formed by the merger of Converge Technology Solutions and Mainline Information Systems. Pellera delivers end-to-end digital transformation services—advising, implementing, and managing—across areas such as artificial intelligence and analytics (including a Data & AI Design Studio), hybrid cloud and app modernization (notably IBM Power for Google Cloud/IP4G), cybersecurity, digital workplace, managed services, and next‑gen data center solutions. The company serves large and mid‑market customers across industries (banking, healthcare, government, manufacturing, retail, transportation), and reports scale metrics such as ~3,200 employees, $4B revenue (2024), 1,000+ technology partners, 4,250 technical certifications, and 35+ years of experience.

📋 Description

• Deliver red team projects and techniques focused on business outcomes and reducing client risk • Work with diverse Fortune 1000 clients to fully test their environments • Apply advanced technical methods to test, prove, and validate technical controls in client applications • Conduct technical assessments of web applications, APIs, mobile applications, and AI-enabled applications • Perform threat analysis by identifying critical assets and services, relevant threat actors, and likely threat events • Conduct pre-assessment research and preparation, including reconnaissance, documentation, and customer interviews • Document security weaknesses and reproduction steps • Analyze security findings, including risk and root-cause analysis • Research and propose practical remediation

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced technical methods for application security testing • Knowledge of OWASP ASVS, OWASP Top 10s, OSSTMM, and MITRE ATT&CK Framework • Involvement in security-related projects or communities, including CTFs • Ability to think like a threat actor or attacker • Client-first mindset and professional customer interaction • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to conduct network-layer penetration tests of external and internal client networks (preferred) • Knowledge of Active Directory attacks, adversary-in-the-middle attacks, and relay-based attacks in Windows networks (preferred) • Experience with password spraying and password cracking (preferred) • Experience with obfuscation/encoding to bypass security controls (preferred) • Experience bypassing common security technologies such as advanced EDR solutions (preferred) • Experience conducting social engineering exercises under Rules of Engagement (preferred) • Experience conducting wireless penetration tests (preferred) • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent (preferred) • OSWE certification or equivalent advanced-level certification required • Other offensive security certifications are a plus • Excellent report writing and consultative skills • Experience as a penetration tester and vulnerability assessor • Must be able to sit for prolonged periods and work at a computer • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer and diversity commitment • Reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities, absent undue hardship