About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to thoroughly test our SaaS product built using Laravel, Next.js, Node.js, MySQL, and MongoDB . The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, simulating real-world attacks, and ensuring our system is protected from threats such as malware, bot attacks, and data leakage .
Scope of Security Testing
The security audit will cover, but not be limited to :
- Application Security Testing – SAST, DAST, IAST, OWASP Top 10 vulnerability checks.
- API Security Testing – authentication / authorization flaws, data exposure, rate-limiting, replay attacks.
- Database Security Testing – SQL injection (MySQL), NoSQL injection (MongoDB), encryption, DB access control.
- Infrastructure & Server Security Testing – cloud configuration audit, firewall review, network security, patch management.
- Penetration Testing – external and internal testing, red team simulations.
- Malware & Bot Attack Simulation – file upload vulnerabilities, malware injection, anti-bot measures.
- Authentication & Authorization Testing – weak password attacks, MFA testing, session hijacking prevention.
- Data Leakage & Privacy Testing – PII exposure checks, GDPR / CCPA compliance, log & error masking.
- Denial of Service (DoS / DDoS) Testing – stress / load testing, application-layer DoS prevention.
- Business Logic Security Testing – abuse of workflows, race condition testing.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive manual & automated security testing across the SaaS platform.Provide a detailed vulnerability assessment report with risk ratings and recommended fixes.Collaborate with the development team to implement security best practices.Re-test after fixes to ensure vulnerabilities are resolved.Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience in penetration testing and web application security .Strong knowledge of Laravel, Next.js, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB security considerations.Hands-on experience with OWASP Top 10 , SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scanning tools.Expertise in SQL injection, NoSQL injection, XSS, CSRF, RCE, SSRF, privilege escalation testing.Familiarity with malware analysis and bot attack prevention techniques .Understanding of API security , encryption, and secure data handling.Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or similar) is a plus.Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, CISSP ) preferred.Deliverables
Comprehensive security audit report.Actionable recommendations for remediation.Post-fix verification testing results.Initially, the role will be remote with a 4 PM to 12 AM IST shift, and later it will transition to an onsite position at our Noida office.