You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
 

Position Purpose:

Perform the technical execution of one or more simultaneous cyber penetration tests. Complete the penetration testing engagement process from a technical perspective, including conducting scoping, defining objectives, negotiating rules of engagement, testing, reporting and executive communications. This role will support manual Penetration Testing of Centene's internal environment including Web Applications and API's.

• Execute the day-to-day actions for the penetration tests.
• Assess results of penetration tests and quantify cyber risks. Develop and present relevant, timely, and detailed technical reports for internal technical customers.
• Assist the pen testing engagement planning process, to include conducting scoping and negotiating rules of engagement.
• Develop and deliver penetration test executive reports.
• Participate in the penetration testing team’s customer outreach program to develop and strengthen relationships with other technical teams within the cyber defense organization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or Management Information Systems or equivalent experience.

2+ years of experience in relevant penetration testing roles. Familiarity with current cyber security trends, technologies, and attacks; understanding of routing, remote access, proxies, firewalls, TCP/IP, email gateways/filters, encryption, network scanning, packet sniffing and injection, advanced network reconnaissance, persistence techniques, and wireless network exploitation concepts; remote and local exploitation techniques; security evasion techniques; social engineering techniques, proficiency in programming languages (python, go, ruby, etc.), native terminals (bash, PowerShell, etc.)

Experience with Pen Testing tools such as ffuf, Sqlmap, nmap, Wireshark, Postman, and Kali Linux.
 

License/Certification:

CEH, OSCP certification, or relevant cybersecurity certification preferred

Pay Range: $84,300.00 - $151,700.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act