Junior Ethical Hacker

At Lobox, we believe that ethical hacking is a crucial component of a comprehensive security strategy

Position: Junior Ethical Hacker

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $114000 - $144000

Lobox is seeking a highly motivated Junior Ethical Hacker to join our team. As a Junior Ethical Hacker, you will be responsible for identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities within our system in order to enhance our overall security posture. This role requires a strong understanding of network and application security, as well as the ability to think like a hacker in order to anticipate and prevent potential threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks within our system
• Develop and execute ethical hacking strategies to identify weaknesses in network and application security
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities
• Create detailed reports and recommendations for improving security measures and protocols
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends in order to proactively address potential risks
• Support the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Participate in red team exercises to test the effectiveness of our security measures
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of security incidents

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced environment
• Strong understanding of network and application security principles and best practices
• Knowledge of common attack vectors and exploitation techniques
• Familiarity with ethical hacking tools and techniques, such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Burp Suite
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools, such as Nmap and Nessus
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CEH, OSCP) are a plus

As a Junior Ethical Hacker, you will play a vital role in helping us protect our systems and data from potential threats. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a desire to constantly learn and improve, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.