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You want more out of a career A place to share your ideas freely - even if they re daring or different Where the true you can learn grow and thrive At Verizon we power and empower how people live work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy We do what we love - driving innovation creativity and impact in the world Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate lead and believe that listening is where learning begins In crisis and in celebration we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up everywhere always Want in Join the VTeamLife What you ll be doing Must be a current participant of the Department of Defense Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program As an experienced Offensive Security Engineer in the telecommunications industry you will play a critical role in proactively identifying vulnerabilities and security gaps within Verizon s infrastructure and applications This role focuses on emulating real-world adversarial techniques to evaluate and improve Verizon s defensive capabilities ensuring the security of customer data and network infrastructure You will collaborate closely with internal teams to scope and execute offensive engagements As an Offensive Security Engineer you will work closely with project leads to plan and execute tests targeting applications devices and platforms supporting the Verizon network Key Responsibilities Supporting the organization s overall cybersecurity strategy and addressing the unique challenges of securing large-scale telecommunications systems Adversary Emulation Executing Penetration Test or Red Team projects that identify vulnerabilities in wireline wireless network infrastructure and supporting applications Vulnerability Exploitation Identifying exploiting and reporting vulnerabilities in critical telco systems and infrastructure Test Planning Executing Penetration Tests or Red Team campaigns that provide comprehensive feedback on the security posture and risks of applications devices and platforms deployed to the Verizon network Post-Engagement Reporting Delivering comprehensive technical reports that outline findings supporting artifacts and remediation recommendations Collaboration and mentorship Working closely with stakeholders to scope projects appropriately and work within the team to share information Tool Development Building or customizing tools and scripts to build a consistent and efficient process for testing Threat Intelligence Staying updated on the latest attack techniques tactics and procedures TTPs relevant to the telecommunications industry Continuous Improvement Providing insights to enhance the organization s security posture through collaboration with peers in both security and operations What we re looking for You ll need to have Must be a current participant of the Department of Defense Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program Bachelor s degree or four or more years of work experience Three or more years of relevant experience required demonstrated through work experience and or military experience Experience with relevant security vulnerabilities and penetration testing process Experience with penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite Cobalt Strike Nmap Metasploit etc Experience with Linux Even better if you have one or more of the following Certifications such as OSCP OSCE or OSEP or GIAC certifications like GPEN GXPN or GWAPT Familiarity with security challenges in running large enterprise-scale networks wireless core components cloud and edge computing Expertise in telecommunications systems protocols SIP SS7 Diameter TR-69 etc Expertise in 4G 5G core network architecture and supporting systems Strong coding and scripting skills Python Bash PowerShell etc Ability to vet exploit code to understand what it does Deep knowledge of network architecture and cloud environments e g Kubernetes OpenStack OpenShift Soft Skills Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you we encourage you to apply even if you don t meet every even better qualification listed above Where you ll be working In this hybrid role you ll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office which will be set by your manager Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Equal Employment Opportunity Verizon is an equal opportunity employer We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristics Save Saved Open sharing options Share Related Jobs Save Saved Basking Ridge New Jersey Campus Apprenticeships Save Saved Branchburg New Jersey Campus Apprenticeships Save Saved Irving Texas 2 other locations Campus Apprenticeships Stay in 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