Overview
Lead Penetration Tester Jobs in Mountain View, California, USA at AutoRoboto
Title: Lead Penetration Tester
Company: AutoRoboto
Location: Mountain View, California, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Security (Cybersecurity)
About
Auto Roboto is a consulting firm that specializes in engineering and management that has provided services for some of the largest tech companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. These services include mechanical, electrical, software design, data collection,
quality assurance
, and testing of new hardware and software. We pride ourselves on being a small company able to be extremely flexible to our customers’ ever changing demands.
The Role
As the lead penetration tester, you’ll lead our penetration testing team while taking a proactive, offensive role in cybersecurity by overseeing the performance of penetration attacks on existing biometric systems. These tests might use a variety of hacking tools and techniques to find gaps that hackers could exploit. Throughout the process, you’ll document your team’s actions in detail and create a report on what you did and how successful you were at breaching security protocols.
In addition to determining new exploits. You will have the ability to help scope our automation efforts in testing for these vulnerabilities in the future.
Responsibilities
Manage existing team of penetration testers
Design and conduct engineering attacks
Develop methodologies for penetration testing
Document security and compliance issues
Automate common testing techniques to improve efficiency
Research, evaluate, and write technical and executive reports and communicate findings to both technical staff and executive leadership
Pinpoint methods and entry points that attackers may use to exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses
Identify areas where improvement is needed or processes can be optimized
Qualifications
Experience managing or mentoring others
Research or work experience in facial recognition
Good working knowledge of linux command line
Critical thinker and problem solver
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent communications skills and ability to document and share findings
An ability to “think like the enemy” in order to combat the full range of techniques and strategies that hackers might employ, or even to anticipate new ones
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years experience in mobile testing, scientific lab work, or thorough debugging experience
1+ year experience in animation / game development
Proficiency with Photoshop
Photography advanced knowledge
Experience using 3d printers and other maker space tools
Ethical hacker
$160,000 – $210,000 a year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
Life
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Paid holidays per year
Paid vacation