Senior Associate Vulnerability Analyst ( Penetration Tester )

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Associate Vulnerability Analyst with expertise in penetration testing to join our team at Discover Financial Services. As a key member, you will analyze technologies, assess vulnerabilities, and actively manage risks to ensure a secure environment. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to our mission of helping millions build a brighter financial future.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetration testing on internal assets.
• Analyze cyber defense procedures, evaluate compliance, and address security issues.
• Develop and measure cybersecurity capabilities ensuring data integrity.
• Engage in risk reporting and collaborate on remediation initiatives.
• Mentor team members, lead security discussions, and drive key results in the assessment domain.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 2+ Years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or Data Analytics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Web Application testing and network testing.
• Proficiency in tools like BURP Suite and scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
• Experience with Bug Bounty programs or CTF competitions.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills, industry certifications a plus.

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