Offensive Security Specialist - Red Team

Company Description:

iSTARC Inc. specializes in delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company focuses on protecting businesses against cyber threats by offering customized and effective security services. iSTARC is dedicated to empowering enterprises to thrive in the digital era by ensuring their operations are secure. The team prioritizes innovation and collaboration to address unique client challenges in the cybersecurity domain.

Role description:

• Offensive Security Specialist (Red Team) - full-time & on-site position (Makati).

• Conducting vulnerability assessments on different operating systems.

• Performing active & passive penetration testing.

• Research and exploit new cyber offensive techniques and vectors.

What We're Looking For:

• A strong passion for offensive cybersecurity.

• Good communication skills and team-player personality.

• Motivated and eager to learn.

• Hands-on experience with web attacking techniques.

• Hands-on experience with different exploitation techniques.

• Hands-on experience or knowledge of any offensive tools such as Kali Linux, Burp suite, Metasploit, Nmap, etc.

• Good theoretical knowledge of the following: basic network communication protocols, operation systems, web APIs and vulnerabilities research.

• Some ability of utilizing PHP, SQL, Java instances (server side), etc.

• Problem-solving personality, creativity and curiosity are very important to us.

Nice To Have:

• Proven practical and theoretical background - certifications (OSCP, CPTS, EWPT, CRTO, etc.), relevant degrees, courses, or equivalent.

• Practical experience with CTFs or bug bounties.

• Hands-on experience in scripting (Python, Bash, PHP, JavaScript, and other high-level/web programming languages).

What We Offer:

• Training and upskilling opportunities, including support for industry-recognized certifications and continuous learning.

• Highly competitive salary with additional incentives and benefits.

• Government-mandated benefits including: Social Security System (SSS), Pag-IBIG Fund, PhilHealth.

You may also submit your application through our careers page https://istarc.io/#join-team or via email at [email protected].

Please note: We are only accepting applications from candidates currently based in the Philippines.