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As a Senior Penetration Tester in BMC Software's Product Security Group, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security of digital assets and information. Your expertise and commitment to continuous improvement in cybersecurity are key to the success of the team. **Roles And Responsibilities:** - Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments of applications and systems using various tools and techniques. - Execute penetration tests to simulate real-world cyberattacks, identifying weaknesses and vulnerabilities. - Provide expert guidance on application security best practices. - Research and develop new penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques. **Qualifications & Skills:** - 2+ years of experience in product security (web, mobile, API, cloud, infrastructure, and container security) or equivalent skillset. - Penetration testing experience is essential; prior participation in bug bounty programs is a plus. - Proficiency with hacking tools and penetration testing frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark). - Expertise in web application security testing, including knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities. - Experience identifying and assessing vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and more. - Proficiency in exploiting vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access and assess attack impact. - Understanding of vulnerability scoring systems (e.g., CVSS) for prioritizing findings. - Ability to think creatively and analytically to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. - Strong problem-solving skills when encountering unexpected challenges during testing. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Meticulous attention to detail in documenting findings and creating reports. - Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and testing schedules. - High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to work under pressure while maintaining confidentiality. BMC Software is an award-winning, equal opportunity, and culturally diverse organization that values giving back to the community. The work environment at BMC allows you to balance your priorities and encourages you to bring your best every day. With a commitment to innovation, BMC strives to help customers become an Autonomous Digital Enterprise that conquers future opportunities. If you are excited about joining BMC and this team but unsure if you meet all the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. BMC values talents from diverse backgrounds and experiences to bring forth the best ideas. As a Senior Penetration Tester in BMC Software's Product Security Group, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security of digital assets and information. Your expertise and commitment to continuous improvement in cybersecurity are key to the success of the team. **Roles And Responsibilities:** - Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments of applications and systems using various tools and techniques. - Execute penetration tests to simulate real-world cyberattacks, identifying weaknesses and vulnerabilities. - Provide expert guidance on application security best practices. - Research and develop new penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques. **Qualifications & Skills:** - 2+ years of experience in product security (web, mobile, API, cloud, infrastructure, and container security) or equivalent skillset. - Penetration testing experience is essential; prior participation in bug bounty programs is a plus. - Proficiency with hacking tools and penetration testing frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark). - Expertise in web application security testing, including knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities. - Experience identifying and assessing vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and more. - Proficiency in exploiting vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access and assess attack impact. - Understanding of vulnerability scoring systems (e.g., CVSS) for prioritizing findings. - Ability to think creatively and analytically to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. - Strong problem-solving skills when encountering unexpected challenges during testing. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Meticulous attention to detail in documenting findings and creating reports. - Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and testing schedules. - High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to work under pressure while maintaining confidentiality. BMC Software is an award-winning, equal opportunity, and culturally diverse organization that values giving back to the community. The work environment at BMC allows you to balance your priorities and encourages you to bring your best every day. With a commitment to innovation, BMC strives to help customers become
