Associate - Cybersecurity
Core
Support engagement teams in offensive security testing, vulnerability identification, exploitation, and remediation to help clients strengthen their security posture.
Role type
Associate Cybersecurity Analyst (Offensive Security)
Builds
Client security assessments, vulnerability reports, and remediation advice
Domain
Cybersecurity / Risk Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP), OS security (Windows, Linux), offensive security lifecycle, vulnerability exploitation, security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK), analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
Penetration testing experience, offensive security tools (Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit), security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CEH, OSCP, PNPT, eJPT, GIAC)
Technologies
Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit
Responsibilities
Support planning and execution of penetration tests and offensive security assessments; conduct security maturity assessments and gap analyses; identify, validate, and safely exploit vulnerabilities; assist in setup and use of offensive security tools; conduct research on emerging vulnerabilities and attack techniques; document findings and provide actionable remediation recommendations; handle sensitive client data with strict confidentiality; keep up to date with latest attack techniques and industry best practices.
Seniority
Associate, entry-level IC