Security Assessment Engineer

OPENTEXT 
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

The Opportunity: 

The Security Assessment Engineer role includes a multitude of tasks including but not limited to the
preparing, continuously monitoring scans in progress, advanced web application, parallel tasks, and
validation of scan results of a given test. Serves as a mentor for other teammates and can act as a
backup to the Technical Lead as needed Work as a team to deliver quality results to the customer.

You Are Great At: 

• Prepares and sets up WebInspect scans per methodology.
• Monitors WebInspect progress during scan, correcting any issues as needed.
• Performs false positive validation and quality assurance of scan.
• Performs manual vulnerability assessments per methodology.
• Performs quality assurance on web application vulnerability assessment.
• Experienced/Seasoned/Matured
• Handles priority scans or scans that have a special need for a more advanced skillset.
• May be required to work with Leads to answer client/TAM inquiries.
• Acts as a backup for Operations Lead or Technical Lead whenever necessary.
• Universal
• Develops knowledge on vulnerabilities and how different attacks work.

What It Takes: 

• Highly trainable and willing to learn new and emerging web security technologies
• Knowledge of WebInspect, basic HTTP and HTML concepts, and basic networking concepts
• Advanced web vulnerability assessment and penetration testing skills.
• Mastery of all PT modules and tools, expert HTTP and HTML concepts, and solid networking concepts
• Notable knowledge of vulnerability handling and validation
• Notable understanding of basic security concepts
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail
• Quality-oriented
• Good communication and soft skills
• Good time management skills
• Taking complete ownership of work and self
• Willingness to ask questions and for help
• Positive approach in taking valid suggestions from anyone
• Strong soft skills and communication
• Strong time management skills

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.