Senior Penetration Tester, Android Security at Samsung Research America

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Technology, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
5+ years’ experience in Penetration testing including with 2+ years experience in Android
Comprehensive knowledge in Information Security practices on malware, phishing attacks, attack vectors and methods to protect against threats
Extensive Knowledge in Java, Kotlin or C or any relevant programming language
Experience with reverse engineering tools (e.g. IDA Pro & Ghidra), debugging tools (e.g. JTAG/SWD)
Strong communications, documentation and reporting skills
Special Attributes
Experience in Endpoint security platforms
History in cyber security competitions or CTFs
Blogpost on security research, walkthroughs or PoCs on security domain
Malware development or reverse engineering experience
Experience testing Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Extended Detection & Response (XDR) platforms, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) or related products
Cyber Security or Security relevant disciplines
Certifications in offensive security: OSCP or OSWA or OSWE or CRTO or BSCP or similar

Responsibilities

Develop expertise in our product solutions, deep diving into design/architecture, & execute white box and black box penetration scenarios
Plan, scope and conduct vulnerability assessment/ Penetration test on internal / external facing public assets such as Android platform, Android Apps, Backend APIs, and Cloud services
Research and conduct adversary simulation for known security threats and identify novel attack vectors to test a system’s relative security readiness
Conduct Threat modelling, Threat Intelligence and scoping with stakeholders
Assist in creating and maintaining internal penetration testing and practice within QA team
Build Test harness & required Automation suites and validate attack vectors in Threat Lab
Creating and targeting journals publications on security research
Vulnerability logging and tracking until closure
Co-ordinate with program management, security architects at Internal & offshore sites to present the plan, strategy and reports
Stays up to date on current tools, technologies, and vulnerabilities to incorporate into testing practices
Research and developing exploits for zero-day vulnerabilities

Skills

Penetration Testing

Android Security

Vulnerability Assessment

Threat Modeling

Threat Intelligence

White Box Testing

Black Box Testing

API Testing

Cloud Security

Adversary Simulation

Samsung Research America

Develops advanced technology in multiple domains

About Samsung Research America

Samsung Research America specializes in advanced technologies such as next-generation communications, artificial intelligence, digital media, mobile platforms, and digital health. Their innovations include FadeNet, a convolutional neural-network based technology, and the ECG Monitor App, which enables ECG recording using Galaxy Watch for atrial fibrillation screening.

Senior Penetration Tester, Android Security at Samsung Research America

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Benefits

Onsite Fitness Facility

Subsidized Meals

Coffee Barista Bar

Samsung University

Product Discounts

Dog Friendly Campus

Wellness Programs

Activity Clubs

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