Consultant - Cybersecurity Innovation (Sunway Group Cybersecurity) - Professional Development Opport

Join our dynamic Technology Cyber Security and R&D team to explore the cutting edge of offensive cybersecurity. This role focuses on open-source tool exploration, scripting, developing tools for phishing, security incidents, penetration testing, and offensive security research. You'll work in a hands-on environment, contributing to vital projects while developing your skills in cybersecurity innovation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Offensive Security Research: Explore and analyze open-source tools and methodologies in offensive security.
• Scripting and Tool Development: Create scripts and tools for phishing simulations, security incident response, and penetration testing.
• Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Analysis: Assist in conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments when needed, identifying potential security risks together with Digital Hub team.
• Phishing Simulation and Incident Response: Develop and conduct phishing simulation campaigns and support incident response scenarios.
• Project Management and Documentation: Manage project timelines, ensure thorough documentation, and coordinate among different team components.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and eagerness to learn.
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of network and application security.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts, TCP/IP protocols, and common vulnerabilities.
• Experience with penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Curiosity and passion for cybersecurity

Added Advantages: 

• Experience with Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions.
• Engagement with platforms like Tryhackme, Hackthebox, PentestLab and etcs.
• Active participation in cybersecurity communities and conferences.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and innovative environment.
• Hands-on experience with real-world cybersecurity challenges.
• Guidance and mentorship from industry experts.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful cybersecurity projects.