Offensive Security Engineer - JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Columbus, OH
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Job Description
This position is also open in the following locations: Chicago, IL / Tampa, FL / Atlanta, FL / Plano, TX / Houston, TX / Brooklyn, NY / Columbus, OH / Washington, DC / McLean, VA / Jersey City, NJ / Wilmington, DE
Drive the security of critical banking applications and platforms through hands-on offensive testing.
As an Assessments & Exercises Vice President in the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls organization, you will play a key role in safeguarding the firm's most vital assets. Your primary responsibility will be to plan, execute, and report on penetration tests targeting high-impact applications, platforms, and services. Leveraging industry-standard methodologies and advanced techniques, you will proactively identify vulnerabilities, collaborate with application owners to understand root causes, and guide effective remediation to strengthen the firm's security posture.
We are seeking candidates with a passion for offensive security, deep technical expertise in penetration testing, and a commitment to continuous learning and excellence.
Job responsibilities
Plan, scope, and execute penetration testing engagements across a variety of environments, including web applications, APIs, cloud platforms, infrastructure, thick-client, and/or mobile applications.Collect and validate pre-requisites for each engagement, ensuring all necessary access, documentation, and approvals are in place.Perform manual and automated testing to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security weaknesses, leveraging industry-standard tools and custom scripts.Document and communicate findings through comprehensive reports that include technical details, risk assessments, and actionable remediation recommendations.Conduct peer reviews of penetration test reports to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of deliverables.Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to clarify findings, support remediation efforts, and provide subject ma