VAPT AM - Cyber Coimbatore

Job Title : VAPT AM

Location :

Coimbatore (On-site / Hybrid as applicable)

Experience : 3+ Years

Notice Period :

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Consultant

to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in performing both automated and manual security assessments across web applications, networks, infrastructure, and mobile platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform comprehensive

vulnerability assessments

and

penetration testing

on applications, infrastructure, cloud, and network layers.

Identify security issues, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities and provide detailed risk analysis and actionable recommendations.

Prepare high-quality VAPT reports including technical findings and risk-based remediation guidance.

Collaborate with development, IT, and security teams to validate and mitigate identified vulnerabilities.

Use industry-standard tools such as

Burp Suite ,

Nessus ,

Nmap ,

Metasploit ,

OWASP ZAP ,

Wireshark , and others.

Keep up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements.

Conduct retesting to validate the effectiveness of implemented security controls.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Minimum

3 years

of hands-on experience in VAPT (Application, Network, Cloud, Mobile, etc.).

Strong understanding of

OWASP Top 10 ,

SANS Top 25 ,

MITRE ATT&CK

framework, and secure coding practices.

Familiarity with scripting languages like

Python ,

Bash , or

PowerShell

is a plus.

Experience with

SIEM ,

firewalls ,

IDS / IPS ,

endpoint protection , and

cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

preferred.

Relevant certifications such as

CEH, OSCP, eJPT, eCPPT, or similar

are desirable.

Soft Skills :

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong documentation and report-writing capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience working in BFSI, Telecom, or Technology sectors.

Exposure to compliance frameworks such as

ISO 27001 ,

PCI DSS , or

SOC 2

is an advantage.