Comcast

Principal Penetration Tester

Comcast

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced security professional looking for an opportunity to join a mission-driven team, help Comcast stay ahead of the latest cyber threats and take a leadership role in our security program? We are looking for a Principal Penetration Tester to help us ensure our networks and systems are secure.The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in system and network security, including the ability to design and implement effective penetration testing strategies. They will have experience in conducting security assessments, identifying security vulnerabilities and developing plans to remediate them. The Principal Penetration Tester will be a self-starter with excellent communication skills who is comfortable working with cross-functional teams and leading effective penetration testing initiatives.The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security or related field• 5+ years of experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment• Ability to write custom scripts and tools• Expertise in vulnerability assessment tools, including Nessus and Metasploit• Certification in the GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) or equivalent• Working knowledge of network protocols and malware analysis• Experience with compliance and risk management frameworksIf you meet these qualifications and are excited to join our team in the fight against cyber threats, we want to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science

  • Information Technology

  • At Least Years Of Experience In Penetration Testing

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (Ceh) Certification Or Similar Certification

  • Strong Knowledge Of Network Protocols And Network Security

  • Demonstrated Experience Conducting Web Application Penetration Testing

  • Proven Experience With Vulnerability Assessment Tools

  • Ability To Produce Detailed Reports And Documentation

Required Skills
  • Testing

  • Networking

  • Scripting

  • Reporting

  • Compliance

  • Encryption

  • Scanning

  • Analysis

  • Reverse Engineering

  • Risk

  • Vulnerability

  • Exploitation

  • Mitigation

  • Hardening

  • Recon

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Penetration Tester in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $119,000 and $165,000. The salary range can vary depending on the experience of the individual, the size of the organization, and the industry in which they are working.

Additional Information
Comcast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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