Cybersecurity Specialist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom WTW Full time
Senior Cybersecurity Professional - Vulnerability Assessment

In collaboration with the Global Information Consultancy Team at WTW, we are seeking a skilled Senior Red Team Cybersecurity Professional to contribute to our Penetration Testing Team. The primary focus of this role is to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could be exploited by external or internal attackers through conducting thorough assessments based on real-world scenarios.

This individual will work closely with the Penetration Testing team, business units, and other Cyber teams to manage and mitigate risks. A collaborative and technologically savvy team player with extensive vulnerability knowledge and expertise in web application and infrastructure penetration testing is required. The successful candidate will contribute to and work as part of a global multi-disciplined security community.

The responsibilities of this position include:

  1. Red Team Assessments: Planning and executing complex assessments to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and misconfigurations in technologies used within the network environment.
  2. Purple Team Assessments: Collaborating with other cyber defense and IT teams to evaluate the effectiveness of detective controls in place.
  3. Threat Profiling: Possessing a good working knowledge of threat actors and the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  4. Penetration Testing: Performing controlled attacks on web applications, APIs, infrastructure, and simulating real-world hacking attempts to identify potential entry points for attackers.
  5. Simulated Phishing Attacks: Working with the Security Education and Awareness team to produce phishing emails based on real-world scenarios with up-to-date threats in a controlled manner.
  6. Security Analysis: Analyzing the results of red team assessments to assess the severity of identified vulnerabilities, their potential impact on the system and the business, and the likelihood of exploitation.
  7. Reporting and Documentation: Preparing detailed reports that document the findings, including identified vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and recommendations for remediation.
  8. Remediation Support: Collaborating with cyber teams, IT teams, developers, and system administrators to assist in the remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
  9. Mentoring: Supporting colleagues in the Penetration Team in all aspects of the job, technical and procedural.
  10. Stay Up to Date: Keeping abreast of the latest web application and infrastructure vulnerabilities, attack techniques, security tools, and industry best practices.
  11. Ethical Approach: Conducting all testing and assessment activities within a legal and ethical framework.
  12. Continuous Improvement: Engaging in professional development activities, such as attending conferences, participating in training programs, and obtaining relevant certifications.

Requirements:

The successful candidate should hold relevant industry certification/s or equivalent, such as CEH, OSCP, GRTP, GPEN, GWAPT, GDAT, CRT, or CCSAS. Practical experience gained through participation in bug bounty programs, CTF competitions, and real-world projects can also be valuable in showcasing skills and expertise.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading global professional services firm and contribute to the development of our cybersecurity capabilities.

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