Penetration Testing Team Lead

Job Title : Deputy Manager – VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing)

Location : Mumbai / Bangalore

Experience : 5+ Years

Department : Information Security / Cyber Risk

Joining : Early joiners preferred

About the Role :

We are looking for a skilled Deputy Manager – VAPT to lead and execute vulnerability assessments and penetration testing engagements across applications, networks, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security testing methodologies, exploit development, and risk reporting, along with the ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Tests on web, mobile, network, and infrastructure components.
• Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities, along with providing actionable remediation recommendations.
• Perform threat modeling and risk analysis to assess the impact of identified vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with IT, application, and infrastructure teams to validate and track remediation efforts.
• Ensure testing and reporting are aligned with industry frameworks and compliance standards (OWASP, OSSTMM, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
• Manage security assessment projects end-to-end , ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs.
• Support red team exercises , secure code reviews , and configuration reviews as required.
• Prepare and present detailed technical and executive reports for stakeholders and management.
• Stay updated with emerging vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and security tools.

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