Cyber Security Engineer I - Application Penetration Testing Specialist

First Citizens Bank is committed to ensuring the technological and digital security of its operations. They are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer I who will identify cyber threats, assess vulnerabilities in applications, and provide mitigation guidance while maintaining knowledge of evolving security practices.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct application penetration tests of complex computer systems from a remote testing location
• Coordinate third-party vendor testing
• Analyze and document test results in the format and level of detail dictated by current procedures
• Can convey highly technical information in a manner that can be understood and appreciated by Application Owners and other stakeholders
• Track vulnerabilities and metrics
• Coordinate multiple projects/assignments simultaneously and accurately, and deliver results in a timely manner
• Stay current on new tools, TTPs, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats
• Aid in defining and documenting Pentest Processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in Systems engineering, networking, or information security OR High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in Systems engineering, networking, or information security
• Expertise in application penetration testing techniques with and without scanners
• Demonstrated expertise in: Testing web applications and databases
• Network administration
• Linux and Windows
• Kali Linux tools, Burp Suite, and other pentest tools
• Experience with pentesting frameworks such as OWASP and PTES
• Jira and Confluence
• Analysis and development of professional reports
• Demonstrated ability to effectively balance and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Preferred but not required: OSWE, GPEN, GWAPT, or other equal certifications