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About the Role

The Application Security team is seeking a penetration tester to provide application penetration testing services for global RBC business and application development teams. You will act as a subject matter expert in penetration testing execution and contribute to the development of application security best practices, tools, and processes.

Responsibilities

Perform penetration testing against application landscapes (Web, API, mobile, AI)
Ensure applications & infrastructure are methodically and thoroughly tested using industry best practices prior to promotion to production
Prepare and deliver clear, concise, and impactful reporting to stakeholders
Educate stakeholders (e.g. developers, security consultants, executives) on application security matters and impacts on the organization
Research and keep up to date on security emerging threats, techniques, tools, and trends

Requirements

4+ years of experience in executing application layer penetration testing exercises
Possess strong understanding of web, mobile, and AI application architecture and development principles
Strong knowledge of OWASP, SANS or other security-related frameworks
Current experience with modern application layer penetration testing tooling and platforms
Hands-on experience in software and/or script development
Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal
Curious mindset
OSCP, OSCE, GWAPT, GMOB, GXPN certifications an asset
Experience in testing network systems and cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure)
Experience providing pen testing services in a highly regulated environment (e.g. Financial Institutions, Insurance, Government, etc.)

Skills

Application Security
Artificial Intelligence Software
Critical Thinking
Encryption Software
Group Problem Solving
Information Security
Information Security Management
Information Technology Security
Infrastructure Penetration Testing
IT Security Architecture
IT Systems Integration
Mobile Applications
Secure AI

Location

Toronto, Canada

Work Type

Full time

Experience Level

4+ years of experience

Benefits

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
Competitive compensation
Commissions
Stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Opportunities to building close relationships with clients
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

About the Company

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC.
We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world.
Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities.
RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.