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Penetration Tester

Location: On Site (Hyderabad)

Experience: 3+ years

Certifications: OSCP/CRTP (Mandatory)

Job Description: We have an opening for a Penetration Tester to join our team and help our development initiatives. This is a great opportunity for aspiring Penetration Tester’s to obtain practical experience and make a meaningful contribution.

Responsibilities:

· Conduct thorough security assessments on web applications and networks to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses.

· Utilize penetration testing techniques, including manual and automated methods, on web and mobile (Android & iOS) applications, networks, and systems to simulate real-world cyber-attacks and assess security posture.

· Apply in-depth knowledge of networking concepts to identify and address security issues at both the application and network levels. Collaborate with network security teams to ensure a comprehensive security approach.

· Stay informed about the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities, integrating threat intelligence into security operations to enhance proactive defense measures.

· Prepare comprehensive reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, potential risks, and recommended remediation strategies.

· Communicate findings effectively to development teams and stakeholders, working closely with development teams to implement security best practices and integrate security measures into the development lifecycle.

· Provide guidance on secure coding practices and assist in remediation efforts.

· Mentor team members on cybersecurity-related activities.

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with a strong focus on application security, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat intelligence integration.

· Extensive experience in detecting and exploiting application-level vulnerabilities following OWASP, OTGv4, and SANS-25 standards.

· In-depth understanding of networking concepts and protocols, with a particular emphasis on their application in securing web and mobile applications.

· Proficiency in using various cybersecurity tools and technologies tailored for identifying and mitigating application-level exploits, including Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and Metasploit.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of successfully identifying and remediating complex application security issues.

· Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Relevant certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker - Practical (CEH - Practical), Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or other certifications focusing on application security and exploitation techniques are highly preferred.

· At least one of the above certifications is required for the enrolment process.

· Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide junior team members, particularly in the areas of application security best practices and exploitation techniques.

  • Certifications (Mandatory):
  • OSCP/CRTP certifications.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge cybersecurity projects with real-world impact.
  • Competitive compensation, flexible work environment, and opportunities for innovation.
  • Opportunity for professional development and career growth.

How to Apply: Interested candidates, please send your updated resume and portfolio of projects to [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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