Security Consultant

Responsibilities

• Your expertise is your primary qualification, not your degree or certification.
• Your publicly known contributions are your credentials.
• Papers you have written, tools you have developed are your references.
• Your write-up reflects your interests and ethics.
• Your published exploits, your CTF scores, and hall of fame listings are the testimonies of your work.
• Your research paper was published and presented at conferences.
• You are learning from the community and enthusiastically contributing back.
  

Requirements

• Strong fundamentals of application and network protocols.
• Stronghold on Web application security concept and penetration testing skills.
• Good command of at least one programming language.
• Good understanding of OWASP Top 10 and other web-related vulnerabilities, as well as logic flaws.
• Hands-on experience in performing penetration testing of web-based applications, preferably in the financial domain.
• Good to have experience working alongside the development/QA teams.
• Good report writing and presentation skills.
• Should be able to suggest optimum security improvements to application components.
• Experience in web application and web service security assessment.
• You have a history of publishing or presenting good research.
• You have the knack of finding security bugs in everything you touch.
• You like automating stuff.
• You like writing tools.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to express your thoughts clearly.
• You have the skill to articulate and present technical things in business language.
• You can work independently as well as within a team and meet project schedules and deadlines.
• You have strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analysis skills.
• You are passionate about your area of expertise and self-driven.
• You are comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• You are Self-driven, proactive, hardworking, team player.
• You are working on something on your own in your field apart from official work.