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About CyberCX

CyberCX is the leading provider of professional cyber security and cloud services across Australia and New Zealand, with offices in the US & UK.

We are a trusted partner to private and public sector organisations helping our customers confidently manage cyber risk, respond to incidents and build resilience in an increasingly complex and challenging threat environment.

We are looking for an experienced Penetration Tester across multiple disciplines who has previous Team Leadership AND Consultancy experience

Position Summary & Primary Objectives

Reporting to the US Vice President of Operations, the Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of Penetration Testing consultants to deliver high quality testing and assurance activities for CyberCX customers, positioning CyberCX as one of the greatest global forces of cyber security professionals.

The Penetration Testing Team Lead plays a critical role in building a team culture which helping foster personal growth and high employee engagement.

You will also provide support to the Vice President of Operations (US) and Executive Director – STA (global) with people and business-related matters, for example workforce planning and reporting.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Deliver and Team Lead the top five and emerging STA services performed by the US group to a high standard, as well as most of the other services in the service catalogue, specifically those with large or complex testing requirements.
• Deliver a multitude of complex Penetration Testing engagements to diverse range of customers, and build strong, long-lasting relationships.
• Act as a subject matter expert and technical leader both within the Practice and externally
• Prepare high quality reports detailing security issues, making recommendations, and identifying solutions, and lead presentations and discussions with customers around testing performed, key results, recommendations, and the next steps
• Engage with Customer Sales and Customer Solutions team in a pre-sales capacity to assist with technical methodology aspects, costing scoping, standardised proposal methodologies, RFQs and tenders
• Ensure that KPIs around client expectation management, delivery deadlines, quality of work and deliverables etc are met
• Lead, coach and, working with the US Vice President of Operations, build a high performing team to enable learning, development and capability uplift. Understand each team member’s skills, drivers and aspirations. Work with them regularly to develop, raise capability, and build a career and progression plan
• Enhance team’s effectiveness by taking ownership of team issues and goals. Create a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and accountability through consistent employee engagement
• Manage people budget, including overview and management of training budget utilisation, and contribute to the implementation of people and business strategies
• Meet your own utilisation targets and ensure on budget delivery

Preferred Qualifications, Experience & Skills

You will be experienced with at least 5 of these areas:

• Internal Penetration Testing
• External Penetration Testing
• Web Application Testing
• Mobile Application Testing
• Wireless Penetration Testing
• Cloud Penetration Testing
• Red Team Testing
• Social Engineering

Certifications are highly desirable and will be favoured. Please ensure these are included at the top of your CV when applying

Personal Attributes

• Customer-obsessed and a self-starter, you go above and beyond to deliver extraordinary results and experiences for customers
• Innovative and open to change, you are focused on finding opportunities for continuous improvement and ways to optimise work processes
• Collaborative and with an enterprise mindset, you speak up and welcome all input, opinions and questions
• Thought leader in the Penetration Testing field

If you have a covered at least five of those Penetration Testing Disciplines, previous experience leading a team, previous Consultancy experience and are a US Citizen, please submit your resume we would like to hear from you.

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NO sponsorship available.
GreenCard holders will not be accepted for this position.
Must be US Citizens currently eligible for Security Clearance.

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