Senior Security Consultant

Headquartered in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, Soteria is a rapidly growing cybersecurity firm that provides tailored consulting, advisory services and enterprise software solutions.  

At Soteria, our consultants work directly with our clients to identify and solve their security problems. We don't simply identify and report on vulnerabilities.  Rather, we work to understand the technical and non-technical issues and challenges that create the issues, and develop creative, tailored, and pragmatic solutions to create a more secure environment.

This position is full time based out of our Charleston, SC Headquarters.

Responsibilities
As a Senior Security Consultant, your responsibilities include:
  • Communicating with prospective clients and clients both before and after the contract negotiations to understand their security needs.
  • Developing an understanding of the business requirements and other motivating factors for clients.
  • Leading and performing security assessments and penetration tests on client environments and applications (physical, network, wireless, web application, and social engineering).
  • Creating solutions to issues uncovered during the assessment process.
  • Documenting and presenting findings and recommendations to clients in a professional manner.
  • Maintaining relationships with clients post-assessment in order to assist and advise.
  • Maintaining competence in security trends, technologies, and practices through self-study and attendance of industry events.
  • Developing tools to automate tasks related to consulting activities.
  • Training and mentoring consultants and analysts in order to build the company's overall capacity and capability.

Requirements 
  • Experience in technical security roles.  The amount of experience may vary, based on the specific role.
  • Strong, working knowledge in the following areas:
    • Computer networking, to include the internet protocol suite and IEEE 802.11 protocols.
    • Network penetration testing tools and techniques.
    • Web application penetration testing tools and techniques.
    • Social engineering tools and techniques.
    • The internal workings of major operating systems.
    • Interpreted and scripting languages (BASH, PowerShell, Python, Perl, etc.).
    • Compiled languages (C, C++, Go, Java, etc.).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Must be able to communicate details of findings to both technical and non-technical clients
  • Must have ability to travel as necessary for role

The following are preferred, but not required:
  • Previous experience in technical consulting roles.
  • Bachelors and/or Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Certifications such as OSCP, GPEN, etc.


Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision covered 100% for Employee and %50 for family members.
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off of 24 days with an additional 8 paid holidays
  • Furthering education / professional development opportunities

Candidates must be legally authorized to work full time within the United States and able to pass a background check. Some candidates may require more extensive background checks based on project. 

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