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Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Lead

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Lead

Cubical Operations LLPCoimbatore, Republic Of India, IN
2 days ago
Job description

Job Title : VAPT Manager

Location : Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Experience : 5+ Years

Employment Type : Full-time

Department : Information Security / Cybersecurity

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Manager with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in application, network, cloud, and infrastructure security testing. The ideal candidate will lead security assessments, manage client engagements, guide junior team members, and ensure delivery of high-quality security reports.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Responsibilities

  • Conduct and oversee Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Tests for web, mobile, network, API, cloud, and infrastructure environments.
  • Perform manual and automated testing to identify vulnerabilities and validate risks.
  • Develop exploitation strategies and PoCs where required.
  • Review and validate findings reported by team members for accuracy and severity.
  • Ensure alignment with security standards such as OWASP , NIST , SANS , MITRE ATT&CK , and ISO 27001 .
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and IT teams to support remediation strategies.
  • Maintain security tools, frameworks, and methodologies for consistent assessment quality.

Managerial & Leadership Responsibilities

  • Lead the VAPT team and manage end-to-end project execution.
  • Plan and allocate resources, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions and mentor junior security analysts.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients;
  • present findings and recommendations.

  • Prepare and deliver high-quality security reports and executive summaries.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, tools, and best practices.
  • Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on VAPT experience in web, mobile, network, cloud, and API security.
  • Strong knowledge of tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, Nmap, Metasploit, OWASP ZAP, Nikto, Acunetix, Kali Linux , etc.
  • Solid understanding of secure coding, common vulnerabilities, exploit techniques, and remediation.
  • Experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) is an advantage.
  • Relevant certifications preferred : OSCP, CEH, eJPT, OSWE, CRT, CISSP (optional) .
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Nice-to-Have

  • Experience in security automation or scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Exposure to threat modeling and red-teaming methodologies.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps workflows and CI / CD security integration.
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