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Looking For VAPT Engineers!!!

Looking For VAPT Engineers!!!

ConfidentialChennai
10 days ago
Job description
  • Vulnerability Assessment :
  • Perform vulnerability scans and assessments using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
  • Analyze scan results to identify potential security risks, including configuration flaws, software vulnerabilities, and other potential weaknesses.
  • Prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk analysis and collaborate with other teams to remediate issues.
  • Penetration Testing :
  • Conduct penetration tests (ethical hacking) on web applications, networks, and infrastructure to simulate real-world attacks and identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Perform manual and automated testing techniques to assess the effectiveness of existing security measures.
  • Provide detailed technical analysis and reports on findings, including proof of concept for vulnerabilities and suggested mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with the development and IT teams to assist in identifying weaknesses and remediating them.
  • Security Assessments :
  • Assist in conducting risk assessments and threat modeling to identify high-priority areas that require penetration testing.
  • Evaluate security controls and recommend improvements to enhance overall system security.
  • Keep track of the latest security vulnerabilities, exploit techniques, and penetration testing methodologies.
  • Reporting & Documentation :
  • Document findings and deliver comprehensive vulnerability assessment and penetration testing reports to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Provide remediation guidance and work with relevant teams to develop strategies for patching vulnerabilities and improving security measures.
  • Maintain an up-to-date record of identified vulnerabilities and mitigation efforts.

    • Required Skills & Qualifications :

    • Bachelors degree in information security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
    • Proven experience in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, or ethical hacking.
    • Strong knowledge of penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark, etc.).
    • Understanding of common web application vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, cross-site scripting, etc.) and how to exploit and mitigate them.
    • Experience with network security protocols and services (e.g., TCP / IP, DNS, HTTP, VPN, firewall configurations).
    • Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to assist in penetration testing.
    • Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001).
    • Familiarity with compliance requirements such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA.

      • Preferred Qualifications :

    • Certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN).
    • Hands-on experience with web application, mobile application, API and network-based penetration testing.
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their security features.
    • Experience with source code review or application security assessments.

      • Skills Required

      Owasp, Tcp / ip, Http, Sql

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