Senior Threat Researcher

Role Overview: SonicWall, a cybersecurity forerunner with over 30 years of experience, is dedicated to providing relentless security against cyberattacks for organizations worldwide. As a Security Researcher at SonicWall, you will play a crucial role in performing research, analysis, and testing of network, application, physical, and procedural vulnerabilities to enhance the overall security posture. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research, analysis, and testing of vulnerabilities through vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and social engineering. - Perform vulnerability scanning of SonicWall products, servers, and appliances in the backend network. - Clearly document and present test findings in detailed reports. - Acquire a comprehensive technical understanding of SonicWall products to provide technical leadership in issue resolution. - Collaborate with team members to respond to security alerts and threats, implementing necessary security tools and processes. - Stay updated on IT security threats, prioritize mitigation controls, and review logs and reports for appropriate resolution. - Liaise with external security researchers, participate in investigations, and provide on-call support for security solutions. Qualification Required: - College diploma or university degree in computers or engineering or equivalent work experience of 6 years. - Demonstrable experience in advanced Web application penetration testing. - Proficiency in tools like Kali, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Acunetix, etc. - 2+ years of experience in Professional Web-Application Development or Source Code Review. - Knowledge of web architecture, protocols, data flow through applications, and common software security issues. - Strong analytical skills, technical competence, and self-motivation. [Note: Omitted additional details of the company for brevity] Role Overview: SonicWall, a cybersecurity forerunner with over 30 years of experience, is dedicated to providing relentless security against cyberattacks for organizations worldwide. As a Security Researcher at SonicWall, you will play a crucial role in performing research, analysis, and testing of network, application, physical, and procedural vulnerabilities to enhance the overall security posture. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research, analysis, and testing of vulnerabilities through vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and social engineering. - Perform vulnerability scanning of SonicWall products, servers, and appliances in the backend network. - Clearly document and present test findings in detailed reports. - Acquire a comprehensive technical understanding of SonicWall products to provide technical leadership in issue resolution. - Collaborate with team members to respond to security alerts and threats, implementing necessary security tools and processes. - Stay updated on IT security threats, prioritize mitigation controls, and review logs and reports for appropriate resolution. - Liaise with external security researchers, participate in investigations, and provide on-call support for security solutions. Qualification Required: - College diploma or university degree in computers or engineering or equivalent work experience of 6 years. - Demonstrable experience in advanced Web application penetration testing. - Proficiency in tools like Kali, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Acunetix, etc. - 2+ years of experience in Professional Web-Application Development or Source Code Review. - Knowledge of web architecture, protocols, data flow through applications, and common software security issues. - Strong analytical skills, technical competence, and self-motivation. [Note: Omitted additional details of the company for brevity]