Security Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Belgium.

📋 Description

• Manage incoming security vulnerability reports from the research community.

• Support and challenge both researchers and security teams utilizing your security expertise.

• Investigate, create proofs of concept (POCs), and assess reports submitted through our platform.

• Address escalations of tickets and facilitate mediation between researchers.

• Guide and mentor junior team members.

• Monitor changes in the team's workload and prioritize tasks accordingly.

• Evaluate the severity of reported issues in terms of potential business impact.

• Calculate Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) ratings.

• Review and constructively critique reports.

• Inspire and engage security researchers.

• Offer remediation advice and assist customers in deriving value from received reports.

• Document, communicate, and share findings effectively.

• Keep abreast of the latest malware and security threats.

• Conduct penetration tests and validate security on computer systems, networks, and applications.

• Develop new testing methodologies to uncover vulnerabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Proficient in English, both written and oral.

• Knowledge of Dutch is a significant advantage.

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in penetration testing, security testing, or vulnerability assessments.

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain focus on resolution during incidents.

• A solid understanding of the (Ethical) Hacker culture and the Bug Bounty community.

• Strong attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Capable of independently finding solutions to both technical and non-technical challenges through research (aggressive googling, Stack Overflow, etc.).

• Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in a 24x7 support organization.

• Positive, service-oriented attitude.

• Demonstrated technical skills.

• Proficient in Mac, Windows, and Linux environments.

• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.

• Knowledge of web application security.

• Understanding of mobile application security.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Two-month work abroad policy.

• Hybrid working model.

• Initial home office budget.

• Excellent training and annual learning budget.

• Social activities and team outings.

• Referral bonus.

• High-quality hardware and access to the best tools to ensure success in your role.