Location: Dublin, Ireland
The mission of the penetration testing team is to protect Fidelity's assets and our customers’ livelihoods from the threat of exploitation by malicious adversaries. The team proactively identifies vulnerabilities in our systems and serves as subject matter experts to enable the business units to mitigate them in a positive, collaborative, innovative manner.
Overview
Our Vision
* We aspire to be a best-in-class pen test team, with fully engaged, passionate members.
* Producing high-quality work in a consistent, effective, efficient, customer-oriented manner.
* Providing competitive advantage to the firm and serving as a differentiator in the marketplace.
* Serving as a role model for others across the Enterprise and wider industry.
* Driving advancement and research in the cybersecurity space.
Fidelity has a large and diverse portfolio of products. This provides a varied and interesting role giving the team the opportunity to work on a multitude of different areas of the business.
The Expertise We’re Looking For
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 3+ years of hands-on web application penetration testing / ethical hacking experience.
* Preferred: OSCP, GWAPT, GXPN, GPEN, LPT, CEH, CISSP or other industry security certifications.
Purpose of Your Role
* Lead testing efforts on Fidelity's web and mobile applications and supporting systems.
* Replicate the actual techniques and tools used by malicious attackers in an effort to model potential external threats.
* Upon completion of the assessment, prepare reports and present the results to application owners, developers, and business unit information security teams.
* Analyse test results, draw conclusions from results, and develop targeted exploit examples.
* Consult with operations and software development teams to ensure potential weaknesses are addressed.
* Contribute to the research or development of tools to assist in the vulnerability discovery process.
* Collaborate with other teams within Enterprise Cybersecurity to improve the overall security of Fidelity's applications and infrastructure.
* Stay current on security best practices and vulnerabilities.
The Skills You Bring
* Ability to demonstrate manual testing experience including all of OWASP Top 10; working knowledge of application security mechanisms such as authentication and authorization techniques, data validation, and the proper use of encryption.
* Technical knowledge of, and the ability to recognize, various types of application security vulnerabilities.
* Demonstrated experience with common penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools such as Burp Suite Professional; knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as C, C#, Python, Objective C, Java, JavaScript, SQL.
* Knowledge of Web Services technologies such as XML, JSON, SOAP, REST, and AJAX; knowledge of web frameworks (e.g., Struts, Spring) and experience with Enterprise Java or .NET web application frameworks.
* Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, and the desire to assist others in solving issues.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills with a proven ability to communicate threats and facilitate remediation.
* Highly motivated with the willingness to take ownership and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Value and Impact
Fidelity provides key financial services to a wide variety of demographics. Protecting our customers and their data is paramount. This role plays a key part in helping to protect the livelihoods of our customers around the world and in preventing real-world cyber attacks.
Job Category
Information Technology
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