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Security Engineer III

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Spectrum’s growth and success in the ever-evolving technological landscape are built on the sophisticated innovations and service reliability our Network Operations groups provide. Our Operating Model focuses on maintaining operational excellence and reliability of Spectrum’s network to enhance our customer’s experience. The Network Operations environment is based on our Key Laws of Focus which values accuracy, resiliency and response time.

Core and Backbone Operations (CBO) builds and operates technology infrastructure that provides our advanced platforms and applications the necessary reach and connectivity to function at peak capability. CBO teams, utilizing cutting edge technology and deep expertise, plan, prepare, deploy and maintain transport and internet protocol systems for Spectrum's national network footprint. CBO's mission is to deliver Spectrum's high quality internal products and the internet's most popular services with industry leading availability and reliability.

  • Full-time
  • Job level: Entry to Senior
  • Travel: Occasional

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  • Health Benefits

    Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans available.

  • Paid Time Off

    Paid vacation, sick and personal time, and holidays.

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings

    We provide a 100% match for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your eligible pay.

  • Education Assistance

    Get reimbursed up to $10,000 a year for undergraduate and graduate degrees through our partnership with Guild.

  • Career Progression

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  • Training and Certification

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Responsibilities

Position Type: Full Time Location: Greenwood Village, Colorado Date Posted: Date posted 11/14/2024 Anticipated Close Date: 2024-12-09 02:47 PM (UTC) Areas of interest: Information Technology, Telecom Engineering Requisition Number: 2024-42240 Business unit: Network Operations ESE340

This position is eligible for our Hybrid Work Policy. Eligible employees can work from home up to one day each week.

JOB SCOPE
Responsible for conducting penetration testing of information systems, networks, applications, and databases for vulnerabilities and risks within technology environments. Provides simulated cyberattacks and security assessments, under general direction, to probe existing security measures for potential weaknesses and check for exploitable vulnerabilities. Maintains deep knowledge of vulnerabilities and exploits to discern how they affect different systems and network protocols and their communication with each other. Works closely with engineering and technical operations staff to plan, discover, test, and report on penetration testing engagements and identified findings.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform web application penetration testing, network penetration testing, mobile application penetration testing, and source code reviews.
  • Basic understanding of a software development lifecycle, scripting languages, and public and private cloud environments.
  • Lead penetration testing engagements to including scoping, testing, reporting, and debriefing findings to business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate expertise with applications, operating systems, firmware, etc with regards to vulnerabilities and appropriate remediation activities to eliminate risk to the business.
  • Able to work with applications, platforms, and business owners to identify scope and outline requirements for testing engagements.
  • Document and create reports outlining the findings identified as part of an engagement and communicate to business stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Bash, Python, PHP, Ruby) to support development of testing scripts and tools.
  • Review information security trends and leverage new source for emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Ensures compliance with security standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or information Systems or related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of Four (4) years of IT/network Operations/Support    
  • At least Four (4) year of Information Security Operations

ADDITIONAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Word, Visio, and Power Point with the ability to document, prepare and present data driven summaries.
  • Contribute to the development of the penetration testing methodologies, testing capabilities and practices, and engagement deliverables within the security operations team.
  • Experience with open-source security testing standards and projects, such as OWASP, OSSTMM, NIST 800-115, and/or PTES.
  • Strong knowledge of network and application testing technologies and tools, such as Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Metasploit, Kali Linux Suite, Postman, and others.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP and advanced host and network security administrative and technical controls.
  • Demonstrated capabilities with the ability to work across functional boundaries, build consensus and drive results.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and should have good presentation skills.
  • Must be a problem solver, able to balance competing priorities, have a strong process orientation and be able to manage through complexity and rapid change.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in a security operations support role performing penetration testing or similar.
  • Experience with penetration testing tools such as: Burp Suite, Kali Linux Suite, OWASP Zap.
  • Current security certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, and SANS GIAC.

ESE340 2024-42240 2024

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

This job posting will remain open until 2024-12-09 02:47 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.

The base pay for this position generally is between $78,900.00 and $139,500.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.



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