Penetration Tester Specialist

Ready to take your career global?

Global Payments Inc. is a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services that deliver innovative solutions driven by customer needs globally. Our technologies, partnerships, and employee expertise enable us to provide a broad range of products and services that allow our customers to accept all payment types across a variety of distribution channels in many markets around the world.

What you’ll own

• Independently leads an assigned team of junior level resources on the planning, coordination, research and execution of engagements. Identifies potential targets and develops scenarios for future engagements. Can execute tests on a wide array of systems beyond specialties. Has developed skills in scripting, query and / or traditional coding languages. Understands and can articulate vulnerability impacts and exploit methods to junior members of the team or customers as needed.

• Oversee the documentation and reporting for assigned engagements. Ability to independently identify and document scope/objectives and approve the documentation of junior members of the team. Responsible for the quality and accuracy of all documentation and reporting for an engagement.

• Leads efforts to perform accurate analysis of targets and objectives as well as the analysis of results, risks and findings. Ability to clearly and professionally coordinate engagement efforts. Ability to review and approve junior team member's work and provide structured opportunities for learning. Ability to evaluate and recommend remediation actions independently and advise internal customers on secure techniques on various systems, applications and/ or networks.

• Ability to instruct and consult other team members on security principles and the appropriate design and hardening of applications, systems and networks. Able to evaluate complex situations and execute outcomes favorable to the organization. Able to apply corporate and security ethics in every aspect of day to day activities.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's Degree

• Relevant Experience or Degree in: with a concentration in security, networking or development / computer science

• Typically, Minimum 6 Years Relevant Exp

• Ethical Hacking/Penetration Testing, software development, cyber forensics or threat hunting. Additional 4 years related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) or equivalent certification

• Skills / Knowledge - Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g., dept./peer review).

Our perks - what we’ll bring for you

We know it’s bigger than just your career. It’s your life, and your world. That’s why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here’s a taste of what you can expect.

• A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution

• Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business

• Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise

• A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter

• Time to give back through community and charity initiatives

• A global employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing

• Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.