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Full-Time

Penetration Tester

Posted on 6/28/2024

ScienceLogic

ScienceLogic

501-1,000 employees

IT operations management platform for monitoring

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Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 5+ years of Information Security experience
  • 3+ years direct or equivalent experience in areas of penetration testing, exploit development, vulnerability research and management
  • In-depth knowledge and experience with Linux Operating Systems
  • Experience performing host, network, and web application penetration tests
  • Scripting experience with the ability to develop custom scripts, exploits, and tools
  • Experience with common penetration testing tools
  • Experience developing detailed penetration testing reports that can speak to multiple audience types
  • One or more of the following Security certifications: OSCP, PenTest+, CISSP, SSCP, CSSLP, Security+
Responsibilities
  • Discovers and exploits vulnerabilities affecting corporate infrastructure
  • Develops and maintains tools to assist in vulnerability research and exploit development
  • Communicates information security vulnerabilities to the business
  • Interface and coordinate with engineering and support teams to analyze and review mitigation strategies; provide guidance and assist when strategies need to be enhanced
  • Analyze and prioritize scan results report, discovered vulnerabilities and assist with mitigation strategies for vulnerabilities that cannot be corrected
  • Perform Independent Verification and Validation activities
  • Create and maintain a strategic reporting mechanism to ensure stakeholders understand Key Risk Indicators
  • Escalates issues to IT, security team, and engineering through standard escalation processes
  • Provides technical expertise and advice on all areas of security technology
  • Integrates information security controls into an environment to identify risks and reduce impact
  • Deliver high quality actionable advice
  • Works with technology groups to evaluate, select, install, and configure hardware/software systems to comply with established enterprise security standards and policies

ScienceLogic focuses on IT operations management with its SL1 platform, which helps businesses monitor and manage their IT infrastructure and applications. This platform is particularly beneficial for large enterprises, managed service providers (MSPs), and government agencies that rely on technology for their operations. Clients subscribe to the SL1 service, allowing them to automate and streamline their IT processes, while also having access to various service tiers and professional support. ScienceLogic aims to ensure that its clients' IT systems run smoothly and efficiently, setting itself apart by catering specifically to the needs of larger organizations.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$249.4M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2003

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The launch of Skylar AI and the 'Hollywood' update to the SL1 platform demonstrate ScienceLogic's commitment to continuous innovation and enhancing IT operations efficiency.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with LTIMindtree, expand ScienceLogic's market reach and provide clients with robust solutions to maximize their cloud investments.
  • The introduction of the Nexus online community fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing, enhancing customer support and engagement.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of technological advancements may require ScienceLogic to continuously innovate to stay ahead of competitors.
  • Integration of advanced AI and automation features could lead to complexity in implementation and require significant client training and support.

What makes ScienceLogic unique

  • ScienceLogic's SL1 platform integrates AI and automation to deliver predictive insights and tailored recommendations, setting it apart from traditional IT operations management tools.
  • The company's focus on Autonomic IT, which combines data, AI, and automation, positions it as a pioneer in creating cost-optimized, efficient, and scalable autonomous business models.
  • ScienceLogic's tiered subscription model and professional services offer flexibility and additional value, catering to diverse client needs and budgets.

Benefits

A remote-first culture

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans

401(k) plan with employer match

Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO)

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

5-year service milestone sabbatical

Paid parental leave

Generous employee referral bonus program

Pet insurance

Well-stocked kitchen with rotating snacks and beverages

Regular virtual company-wide events

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