About us

Accenture Cyber Fusion Center in Prague is a unique multidisciplined team of over 200+ people passionate about Cyber Security. As part of Accenture Security, we support clients globally to prepare for and defend against the rapidly changing capabilities of cyber attackers. We are looking for security professionals to join our international team at our custom-built location. #LI-EU

Role Summary:

We are currently looking for keen Penetration Tester, who would join our Security Assessments team in Prague Cyber Fusion Center. Our team helps our global clients to protect their value by performing hundreds of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, source code reviews, social engineering campaigns and adversary simulations per year. Discovered vulnerabilities along with our advice helps our clients to harden their environment against attacks and increases business resilience. Penetration tester focuses on security assessments of all kinds of applications, infrastructure, hardware and so on. This is a hands-on role, requiring technical skills ranging from the hardware to the application layer.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetration tests of different areas varying from small applications or environments to huge and complicated enterprise systems or infrastructure

• Possible participating on vulnerability assessments, source code reviews, social engineering campaigns, adversary simulations, SSDLC, cloud security or DevSecOps projects

• Review and define requirements for information security solutions

• Perform security reviews of application designs, source code and deployments as required, covering all types of applications (web application, web APIs, mobile applications, thick client applications, SaaS)

• Work on improvements for provided security services, including the continuous enhancement of existing methodology material and supporting assets

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or higher, technical discipline preferred
• Experience in IT Security, preferably with exposure to application and infrastructure security testing
• Knowledge of Security principles, techniques and technologies
• Good understanding of network protocols, design and operations
• Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving
• Willingness to learn
• Good English communication skills (written and oral)

Nice to have skills

• Certifications from Offensive Security, CREST, SANS, ISC2 or other information security related certifications
• Application development background and security knowledge
• Good understanding of the components of a secure software development life cycle
• Vulnerability analysis and reverse engineering skills

What we offer

• You will be part of Prague team consisting of about 40 team members. We are a part of one of the biggest teams made of hundreds of penetration testers all over the world with more than 20 years of experience in offensive security area
• Opportunity to work on various interesting projects delivered to our global TOP 500 clients and with the newest trends in cyber security area
• Professional training and acquisition of crucial security certificates - from Offensive Security through CREST to SANS trainings and GIAC certifications
• Ability to move between different teams with different specializations in either offensive or defensive security
• Access to the cutting-edge cyber security products and solutions
• Variety of competitive benefits, certifications and trainings to strengthen your skills either in your workplace, or in your personal life
• Remote work

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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