Job Description
Lyft is a leading technology company in the transportation industry, known for its innovative approach to ride-sharing services. With a strong commitment to safety, convenience, and sustainability, Lyft has revolutionized the way people commute in urban areas. As an Ethical Hacker at Lyft in Minneapolis, Minnesota, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring the security of its systems.
Key Responsibilities For Ethical Hacker:
- Conduct penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in Lyft's applications, networks, and infrastructure
- Develop and implement security solutions to mitigate risks and protect sensitive data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and incident response strategies
- Stay abreast of the latest security trends and emerging threats to proactively address potential risks
- Conduct security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or equivalent certification
- Proven experience in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment
- Strong understanding of network protocols, encryption techniques, and security best practices
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders
Desired Skills:
- Experience with cloud security technologies such as AWS or Azure
- Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Perl, or Bash
- Familiarity with web application security testing tools such as Burp Suite or OWASP ZAP
- Experience with incident response and digital forensics
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to think like a hacker to anticipate potential threats
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Ethical Hacker position at Lyft in Minneapolis, Minnesota is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, Lyft offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Ethical Hacker position at Lyft in Minneapolis, Minnesota, please visit our careers page on the Lyft website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at Lyft.
Required Skills
- Cybersecurity Compliance
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Response
- Security Auditing