Posted Aug 31, 2024 787 views
SZABIST University Islamabad is looking for a motivated and dynamic individual for the position of "Cyber Security Analyst/ Penetration Tester"
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform penetration testing and realistic security exercises to simulate real attackers, to test and improve our detection and response capabilities, and to identify weakness in our infrastructure and products.
- Collaborate closely with product teams to design defense-in-depth controls that limit attackers ability and improve our security postures.
- Monitor and analyze emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits relevant to our infrastructure and products.
- Bring insight into all aspects of modern security issues to our products and rapidly develop prototypes for mitigations.
- Ability to build custom penetration testing tools and contribute to open-source technologies.
- Periodical reports on testing and patching, attacks, details, and actions.
- Any other tasks assigned by the Supervisor/ Higher Management
Skill-set Requirements:
The job requires proficiency in the following tools & technologies;
- Experience with performing white and grey box penetration testing and system exploitation against desktops, servers, applications, operating systems, and physical security systems.
- Experience with analyzing vulnerabilities and delivering clear and coherent written reporting, identifying network risks, and providing mitigation recommendations
- Experience with conducting penetration and malicious user testing in environments, including Web Services (WS), Azure, and on-premise systems
- Excellent in software security issues and remediation techniques (OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, Mitre ATT&CK, etc.)
- Excellent knowledge of Windows/AD/Linux systems administration and vulnerabilities
- Solid knowledge and understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies
- Development experience using Python, PowerShell, C, or C++
Skills
Job Details
SZABIST - Islamabad Campus
The Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) is a fully Chartered Institute established through a Legislative Act of the Pakistan Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, as a degree granting institution. SZABIST has campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Larkana and Dubai (UAE). SZABIST is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Paris; Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), London; Federation of the Universities of Islamic World (FUIW), Rabat; Asia University Federation (AUF), Seoul; and the Association of SAARC Universities, (ASU). Business Week, the leading international business magazine, has listed SZABIST among the best business schools of the world for five consecutive years (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006). SZABIST is one of the top 20 business schools from Asia recognized by Business Week. Only two business schools from Pakistan are listed in Business Week. Asia Inc, a leading Asian Magazine, has ranked SZABIST among the top MBA Schools of South Asia in its Asia's Best MBA Schools Survey for two consecutive years (2003, 2004). SZABIST is one of the top 15 business schools from South Asia ranked in Asia Inc. SZABIST is also ranked among the best Science and Technology and MBA schools in Asia by the CNN-Time publication Asia week. SZABIST is also listed in the CNN Executive Education Schools. SZABIST thus has the unparalleled honor of being the only Pakistani Institute to be recognized internationally by Business Week, Asia week, Asia Inc. and CNN. SZABIST has signed Articulation Agreements with the University of Wales, UK and the University of Northampton, UK. SZABIST has also signed MoUs with the State University of New York, USA; University of London, UK; Philippines Women University, Philippines; and the Asian Academy of Film & Television, India. SZABIST today is identified as a major university comprising
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