VAPT consultant

Job Title: VAPT Consultant

Note: Looking only for candidates who can join within 45 days.

Qualifications:

• BE/B. Tech with specialization in cyber security, MCA, M. Tech / Masters in Information security, or Forensics Analysis Knowledge

• 2-5 years hands on experience working in VAPT, working for cybersecurity industry.

• Candidate must have cybersecurity related certifications such as CEH or eJPT or eWPT or CRTP or any other similar certification.

• Candidates must have hands on experience in red teaming or source code review or cloud configuration review in addition to VAPT

Role and Responsibility:

• Conduct Network/ System Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing using tools to evaluate attack vectors, identify system vulnerabilities, and provide appropriate remediation plans for mitigation of the identified vulnerabilities.

• Conduct Application vulnerability assessments, Penetration Testing for web applications, identify and report vulnerabilities, provide recommendations, and track closure of identified vulnerabilities.

• Perform Configuration compliance assessments for Endpoints / Assets /network devices and help maintain the security settings at compliant level with Specific Security Standards.

• Perform regular monitoring of patch compliance of the assets in the network, Analyze Patch Advisories and provide remediation steps for the stakeholders.

• Performing comprehensive review and threat adversary modeling for web applications.

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Device Hardening, Application Security Assessments, Log Review, Review of Documents, Network Monitoring and Reporting

• Conduct and compile findings on new vulnerabilities, new tools for departmental use.

• Create project deliverables / reports and assist the client with remediations and discussions.

• Abide by the project timelines and maintain project discipline.

Technical Skills Required:

• Hands-on Experience is performing Network Security Assessment and vulnerability Assessment.

• Good understanding of OSI layers and fundamental Operating system concepts, security settings for various flavors of Windows and Linux platforms.

• Manual Penetration Testing skills and techniques are required besides automated tools and frameworks.

• Familiar working with Publicly available exploits codes.

• Hands on knowledge on Tools: Nmap, Kali Linux, Metasploit, Armitage, Maltego, Burp Suite, Paros Proxy Nessus, nexpose, Wireshark, sqlmap etc.

• Sound knowledge about infrastructure vulnerability scans, identifying security vulnerabilities, weaknesses, threats, and assessing related risks that exists within an IT Infrastructure or business processes.

• Sound knowledge about Application vulnerability assessments and relevant knowledge of OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities and SANS.

• Good understanding of firewalls, Switches, and Routers configuration settings and policies, relevant experience in performing rule base reviews and configuration reviews for network devices