Penetration Tester (Level 2)

Who We Are

Verve Group has created a more efficient and privacy-focused way to buy and monetize advertising. Verve Group is an ecosystem of demand and supply technologies fusing data, media, and technology together to deliver results and growth to both advertisers and publishers–no matter the screen or location, no matter who, what, or where a customer is. With 13 offices across the globe and with an eye on servicing forward-thinking advertising customers, Verve Group’s solutions are trusted by more than 90 of the United States’ top 100 advertisers, 4,000 publishers globally, and the world’s top demand-side platforms. Verve Group is a subsidiary of Media and Games Invest (MGI). Learn more at www.verve.com.

Who You Are

Become a Digital Guardian: Attack Our Critical Assets
We're seeking a passionate information security pentester to join our team. You'll be on the front lines, safeguarding our sensitive data and systems from ever-evolving threats in the digital landscape.

Here's what you'll bring to the table:
• A keen mind for security: You possess a deep understanding of core information security principles and stay ahead of the curve on the latest threats and vulnerabilities
• Compliance champion: You're familiar with industry best practices and frameworks (like CIS Controls, GDPR, ISO27001, and NIST) and can ensure our alignment with them
• Independent and collaborative: You can work independently and take initiative, but you also thrive in a team environment, seamlessly integrating with the broader security team
Do you relish a challenge and have a watchful eye for potential security threads? If so, we want you on our team!

What You Will Do

• Performs penetration testing and attack simulations on business-critical infrastructure including internal servers, networks and applications to identify and resolve security flaws
• Probes for security weaknesses in applications, networks and systems
• Experiments with various methods attackers could use to exploit information security vulnerabilities
• Completes threat assessment reports that outline penetration test findings and presents findings to management
• May conduct physical security assessments of servers, systems and network devices
• Collaborates with the cybersecurity team to maintain the company’s information security policies and procedures

Requirements

What You Will Bring

• A degree in computer science, IT security or comparable training
• At least two, ideally four years of professional experience in pentesting
• Ideally existing certification (e.g. OSCP(Offensive Security Certified Professional), OSWE (OffSec Web Expert), OSEP (Offensive Security Experienced Penetration), CRTO (Certified Red Team Operator), CRTO2, CNSS (Certified Network Security Specialist))
• Good programming skills in scripting and programming languages such as Bash, Python, Go, Powershell, C, C#, C++
• Experience in performing pentests on web applications
• Experience in performing pentests on cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
• Experience in performing pentestes on internal network infrastructure

What We Offer

• Join one of the top privacy-first omnichannel ad platforms and gaming companies

• Be part of a multicultural team (55+ nationalities) that is bringing advertising to the next level

• Benefit from working with some of the most experienced professionals in our industry and constantly grow with us

• You will learn and evolve in an empowering environment characterized by entrepreneurial actions

• Responsibility, independence, and an opportunity to participate in projects that have a significant impact on Verve Group’s success

• 3 Wellness days per year to help you maintain your well-being (in Q1, Q2 and Q3 after min. 90 days of employment)

• Enhance your professional skills with a yearly training budget and improve your language skills through German and/or English classes.

• Work and Travel Program (monthly raffle after 2 years of employment)

• We are happy to build a great team together and we appreciate your help through our Employee Referral Bonus

• Align your interests with the company's success and take part in our Employee Shares Purchase Plan

• You will be entitled to 19 holidays per year in addition to any of the public/bank holidays

• Personalized Benefits Platform; with a budget of 4100 INR/month, you can choose the benefits that fit you best from the following options:

  • Mobility and travel

  • Entertainment and food

  • Fitness and health care

• Enjoy food and beverage benefits with colleagues and have fun during team events

• Medical insurance for self and family

Verve Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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