Sr Security Engineer

4 - 9 years

22 - 27 Lacs

bengaluru

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Job Type

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Job Description

on web applications, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.) to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors.
  • Identify

    security design gaps

    in new and existing cloud architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design effective mitigation strategies.
  • Perform

    cloud security assessments

    , evaluating security controls and deployment models on various cloud platforms.

  • Lead and oversee the security team

    to ensure high-quality deliverables for clients.
  • Document findings, methodologies, and exploitation techniques in

    clear, actionable reports

    for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Lead

    incident response efforts

    in the event of security breaches or incidents.
  • Provide

    guidance, training, and mentorship

    to junior team members.
  • Perform

    threat modeling

    for cloud-based scenarios and apply principles to enhance platform security.
  • Plan and execute

    social engineering assessments

    to evaluate susceptibility to phishing, pretexting, and other manipulation techniques.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of

    cloud security concepts and best practices

    , advising clients on securing their environments effectively.
  • Define and develop

    build and release best practices

    , collaborating with teams to promote secure development and deployment.
  • Work with teams to

    implement security controls, defenses, and countermeasures

    to prevent internal or external attacks on cloud environments.
  • Stay current with developments in

    AppSec and CloudSec

    , researching emerging threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities in cloud and web technologies.

    • Technical Expertise

  • Education:

    Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science.

  • Experience:

    4+ years as a Penetration Testing Expert.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in

    cloud security architecture (AWS & GCP)

    , including native tools and best practices.
  • Experience in planning and executing

    penetration tests/red team exercises

    for web applications, APIs, containers, and cloud platforms.
  • Proficiency in

    creating exploits and PenTest scripts

    .
  • Strong understanding of

    testing frameworks

    such as PTES and OWASP; expertise in

    OWASP Top 10

    is essential.
  • Familiarity with

    industry-standard security practices

    (OWASP, SANS) and compliance frameworks such as

    ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA

    , etc.
  • Proficiency in using tools like

    Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Wireshark, nmap

    , etc.
  • Knowledge of

    security for containers

    , hands-on experience with

    DevSecOps principles

    , and end-to-end secure development processes.
  • Relevant experience in

    DevOps

    and

    cloud migration

    .
  • Excellent

    communication skills

    .
  • Strong

    critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

    .

    • Good to Have Certifications:

    • Offensive Security Certified Professional (

      OSCP

      )
    • GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (

      GPEN

      )
    • eLearn Security Web Application Penetration Tester eXtreme (

      eWPTX

      )
    • CREST Registered Penetration Tester (

      CRT

      )
    • AWS Certified Security Specialty
    • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer (

      PCSE

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