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Senior Cybersecurity Offensive Engineer

Senior Cybersecurity Offensive Engineer

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore
30+ days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Offensive Security Operations
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications, networks, and cloud systems.
  • Execute red team engagements to simulate real-world attacks and identify vulnerabilities and exploitation paths.
  • Threat Analysis & Research
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks relevant to the transportation and technology sectors.
  • Security Audits & Incident Response
  • Perform regular security audits, including code reviews and architecture assessments.
  • Investigate potential security breaches, recommend corrective actions, and support incident response activities.
  • Collaboration & Training
  • Collaborate with product development, DevOps, and engineering teams to integrate secure practices.
  • Lead internal training programs to promote a security-first culture across the organization.

Requirements

Experience

  • 7 to 10 years of experience in offensive security, ethical hacking, penetration testing, or related roles.
  • Proven expertise as a Cybersecurity Offensive Engineer or a similar position.
  • Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with security tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, Kali Linux, Qualys, SonarQube, and BlackDuck.
  • Strong understanding of web, network, mobile, and IoT security.
  • In-depth knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and common attack vectors (SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, buffer overflow, etc.).
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable) and secure coding practices.
  • Hands-on experience with reverse engineering, exploit development, and malware analysis (preferred).
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps tools and processes (static / dynamic code analysis).
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST, SOC, CIS, GDPR, HIPAA, PIPEDA).
  • Programming & Problem-Solving Skills

  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, Ruby, or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Go.
  • Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities to simulate real-world attacks and devise effective mitigation strategies.
  • Soft Skills

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for documentation and collaboration.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Education & Certification

  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (preferred).
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or Cloud Security Certified Professional (CSCP).
  • Skills Required

    Devops, Sql

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