Penetration Tester (US Remote)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

The Motorola Solutions Products Red Team’s mission is to challenge the security posture of all MSI products and services to provide the expert analysis that enables a secure robust product platform for our customers such as first responders. We value technical growth, innovation, work-life balance, and a commitment to our customer’s mission.
Job Description

As a Penetration Tester in our Red Team, you will have the opportunity to apply your outsider mindset, cybersecurity skills, and experiences to mission-critical products and services. You will be part of a diverse international team that values growth and development in both personal and technical areas. You will work with all areas of the company to establish meaningful relationships, drive cybersecurity culture, and directly influence the way we create secure, market-leading, mission-critical products. This position has less than 10% travel and can be fully remote.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include the following:

• Assist in the planning and execution of penetration tests

• Documentation and report writing

• Data, code, and vulnerability analysis

• Tool and script development

• Research and Training

General Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Effective collaboration and team integration

• Strong problem-solving abilities through imaginative and creative thinking

• Self-identify tasks, start work independently and adapt quickly to ad-hoc tasks

• Maintain an insatiable curiosity and an aggressive outsider mindset

Technical Skills:

• A good understanding of penetration testing wired and wireless technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and Ethernet/TCP-IP

• The ability to perform penetration testing activities related to Mobile and Embedded Operating Systems and Applications

• Some familiarity with the Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publications, and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)

• An understanding of cybersecurity and penetration testing methodologies like Mitre ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain

• A good understanding of Windows/Linux-based operating systems and networking

• Familiarity with cloud computing models, technologies, and concepts

• Skills with some of the following: Bash, Powershell, Python, Assembly, C/C++, C#, Javascript, Java

• The ability to execute a penetration testing project independently, for the full engagement lifecycle

Qualifications/Certifications:

One or more of the following are desired: OSCP, OSWP, GAWN, and/or the ability to pass OSCP or OSWP within 6 months of hire.

Candidates can reside anywhere in the US.

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience in information security or a technical role and 1+ years of active hands-on experience in performing penetration tests/ethical hacking as a primary responsibility.

• OR military service and 1+ years of experience in information security or a technical role and 1+ years of active hands-on experience in performing penetration tests/ethical hacking as a primary responsibility

• OR 4+ years of work experience with 1+ years of experience in information security or a technical role and 1+ years of active hands-on experience in performing penetration tests/ethical hacking as a primary responsibility

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Vaccine Requirement

Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Motorola Solutions and maintain compliance with these requirements.

Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
• 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.