Ethical Hacker at Square (Block), Richmond, Virginia

Square (Block) is a leading technology company located in Richmond, Virginia, specializing in digital payments and financial services. We are committed to providing innovative solutions that empower businesses and individuals to thrive in the digital economy. Key Responsibilities For Ethical Hacker: - Conduct thorough penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities in Square (Block)'s systems and networks - Develop and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and attacks - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture of the organization - Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices to continuously improve security protocols - Provide recommendations for security enhancements based on findings from security assessments and audits Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or similar certification - Proven experience in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments - In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, tools, and techniques - Strong understanding of network protocols and operating systems - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Effective communication and teamwork abilities Desired Skills: - Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ - Familiarity with cloud security and virtualization technologies - Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as GDPR and PCI DSS - Experience working in a fast-paced technology environment - Advanced certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Ethical Hacker position at Square (Block) in Richmond, Virginia, is $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: To apply for the Ethical Hacker position at Square (Block), please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our dynamic team.