Senior Security Consultant (Hardware / Embedded Penetration Tester)

Job Description

Job Description

NetSPI® is an award-winning pioneer of Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) with its AI-powered platform supported by more than 350 in-house cybersecurity experts. Specializing in 50+ pentest types, attack surface visibility, vulnerability prioritization, and attack simulation, NetSPI delivers security testing with unprecedented clarity, speed, and scale.

NetSPI is on an exciting growth journey as we disrupt and improve the proactive security market. We are looking for individuals with a collaborative, innovative, and customer-first mindset to join our team. Learn more about our award-winning workplace culture and get to know our A-Team at www.netspi.com / careers.

We are seeking an experienced professional with demonstrated technical depth and breadth in embedded and hardware systems, as well as the soft skills to effectively communicate with executive and technical teams. As a Senior Hardware / Embedded Systems Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for assessing the security of various hardware and embedded systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing actionable recommendations for improvement. You will largely work independently, demonstrating technical excellence and a positive, proactive approach on behalf of our practice of “Hardware & Integrated Systems”.

Our Hardware & Integrated Systems Practice operates globally in some of the largest and most critically situated industries. In this role, you'll have the ability to work alongside a world-class team using top-tier custom tools. Applicants are expected to leverage strong problem-solving skills, as well as lead, collaborate, and innovate to deliver high-quality exercises and exceptional experiences for our customers.

Responsibilities :

• Perform Hardware and / or firmware penetration tests.
• Participate in threat models related to Embedded Systems.
• Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients.
• Collaborate with clients to create remediation strategies that will help improve their security posture.
• Conduct thorough penetration testing on hardware and embedded systems, including IoT devices, automotive systems, industrial control systems (ICS), and other critical infrastructure.
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing plans, methodologies, and tools tailored to specific hardware platforms.
• Identify, analyze, and document security vulnerabilities and exploits in hardware and firmware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review system architectures and design security solutions.
• Provide detailed reports and presentations to stakeholders, outlining findings and remediation strategies.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of best practices and testing standards.
• Stay up to date with the latest security trends, tools, and technologies in the hardware and embedded systems domain.

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.