Information Security Engineer
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"At BMC trust is not just a word - it's a way of life!"
BMC Software is looking for a motivated and skilled individual to join the Product Security Group. This is a senior technical position in the team. The candidate will be responsible for engaging with various product teams on security architecture reviews, SaaS security, penetration testing.
A penetration tester plays a crucial role in safeguarding an organization's digital assets and information by proactively identifying and addressing security weaknesses. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, ethical conduct, and a commitment to continuous improvement in the field of cybersecurity.
- You will be conducting thorough vulnerability assessments of applications and systems using various tools and techniques.
- You will be executing penetration tests to simulate real-world cyberattacks.
- You will provide subject matter expertise for application security
- You will be researching and developing new penetration testing methodologies/tools.
- 3+ years of experience in product security (combination of web, mobile, API, cloud, infrastructure and container security) or equivalent skillset. Experience with penetration testing is a must requirement. Prior participation in bug bounty programs is a big plus.
- Familiarity with various hacking tools and penetration testing frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark).
- Expertise in web application security testing, including knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities. Proficiency in assessing web applications for common vulnerabilities like SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and more.
- Proficiency in exploiting vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access and assess the impact of attacks and understanding of vulnerability scoring systems (e.g., CVSS) to prioritize findings.
- Ability to think creatively and analytically to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. Effective problem-solving skills when encountering unexpected challenges during testing.
- Integrity, professionalism, and the ability to work under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
- Experience with secure code review (SAST) tools for C/C++, Java, and Python languages and relevant frameworks.
- Hands-on technical experience designing and implementing security solutions for leading cloud service providers e.g., AWS.
Our commitment to you!
BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!
If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!
BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.
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