Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

Join usas Senior Analyst on our Penetration Testing team in México–On-site to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

The ideal candidate possessesfirm understanding of attack surfaces in web technologies, networks, and operating systems. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to analyze closed source applications using several off-the-shelf or custom developed tools. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate organizational skills, work efficiently under minimal supervision, be able to deliver results that meet or exceed organization’s expectations, be a strong team player, and actively participate in a fast-paced and challenging global environment.

What you’ll achieve

Conduct andparticipate in authorized penetration testing exercises.

Report on and prioritize issues to vendors, security team, and engineering through standard escalation processes.

Communicate new developments, breakthroughs, challenges and lessons learned to team members and leadership.

Collaborate with the development of cybersecurity strategy, policy, standards, and procedures.

Work with management and senior team memberson how to integrate information security controls into enterprise environmentstocomply with established security standards and policies.

Continuously upgrade knowledge, skills & awareness in cybersecurity technologies by way of independent research, training, or any other self -improvement methods e.g., (Reading, HTB, CTF competitions)

Collaborate on additional projects, assignments, and initiatives as required.

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role :

Minimum of 2 years in Information Security, including at least 1 year of hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas : penetration testing, exploit development, vulnerability research, or fuzzing.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field — or equivalent professional experience.

Cybersecurity Certifications :

Possession of at least one of the following relevant certifications :

Intermediate-level knowledge of penetration testing tools and techniques, cyberattack stages, application security standards, and testing methodologies for web applications, APIs, and network / infrastructure.

Solid understanding of computer networking, operating system internals, and common security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks affecting systems and applications.

Desirable requirements

Experience writing code in modern programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, .NET, Python), with knowledge of debugging principles and the ability to develop custom scripts, exploits, and tools.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with a customer-oriented mindset and the ability to produce professional security reports and effectively present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.