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At least 8+ years of experience in penetration testing and red team operations. Deep understanding of Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) protocols, devices, security mechanisms and how they operate. Strong understanding of network security threats including APT, botnets, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, worms, and network exploits. In-depth knowledge of attack vectors, exploitation techniques, and vulnerability assessment methodologies. Experience with industry-standard penetration testing tools and frameworks. Experience with network probing/testing/analysis tools (Nessus, nmap, burp, wireshark, etc.) Deep technical knowledge of Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems as both an expert user and system administrator Programming skills that will be used to construct, modify, and execute testing tools including shell (ksh, bash), [g]awk, Python, PERL, regex, .NET Programming, Java, C, C++, C#, PowerShell, curl, Web application development (PHP, ASP.NET, etc.) Comprehensive knowledge of software security testing principles, practices, and tools, experience of vulnerability assessments in a complex environment. Experience or familiarity with vulnerability analysis, computer forensics tools, cryptography principles Excellent teamwork skills for collaboration on analysis techniques, implementation, and reporting. Must be able to work both independently as well as effectively in teams of individuals with a variety of skills and backgrounds. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and have demonstrated ability to present material to senior officials. Highly self-motivated requiring little direction. Demonstrates creative/out-of-the-box thinking and good problem-solving skills. Demonstrates strong ethical behavior. Sense of urgency and attention to detail Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours on a need-basis, and as required
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