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We are looking for a skilled Application Penetration Tester with expertise in both manual and automated testing to join our Security and Privacy Risk Consulting group. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, a strong understanding of various testing methodologies and tools, as well as a passion for uncovering vulnerabilities and identifying potential security risks. Roles and Responsibility Perform security assessments, including static and dynamic application security testing. Conduct manual penetration testing on web applications, network devices, and other systems. Collaborate with clients in a fast-paced environment across many technology stacks and services. Develop, enhance, and interpret security standards and guidance. Demonstrate and promote security best practices, including secure development and cloud security. Assist with the development of remediation recommendations for identified findings. Identify and clearly articulate (written and verbal) findings to senior management and clients. Help identify improvement opportunities for assigned clients. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices. Work effectively within a team, fostering collaboration and open communication to deliver successful outcomes. Supervise and provide engagement management for other staff working on assigned engagements. Job Requirements B.Tech in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Expertise in web security, with extensive knowledge of vulnerabilities and the ability to identify and exploit them effectively. Minimum 5 years of experience in code review, application security testing, or web application development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Ruby, Perl). Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and knowledge of cloud security best practices. Familiarity with development technologies like Docker, CDK, Terraform, Java, Python, React, GraphQL, Javascript, JSON, REST, etc. Must possess a high degree of integrity and confidentiality, as well as the ability to adhere to company policies and best practices. Technical background in application development, networking/system administration, security testing, or related fields. Experience with both static application security testing (SAST) and dynamic application security testing (DAST) using various tools and techniques. Preferred but not required: one or more relevant certifications such as Offensive Security Web Assessor (OSWA), Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Burp Suite Certified Practitioner, or AWS Certified Security Specialist.
