Job Opening for Cybersecurity Engineer - Bangalore

Job Location: Bengaluru

Banking client (Contract to Hire)

Description:

In this contingent resource assignment, you may consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Information Security Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Information Security Engineering deliverables. Review and analyze moderately complex Information Security Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Information Security Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Collaborate with client personnel in Information Security Engineering.

In this role, you will:

• Perform application security assessments / penetration testing engagements on web, mobile, thick client applications and API/web services covering multiple techniques and procedures
• Scan the applications using automated scanners like HCL AppScan, Invicti or Web Inspect and perform false positive analysis.
• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities on web, mobile, thick client applications and API/web services using manual testing tools like Burp Suite.
• On a regular basis, provide subject matter expertise to the team on technical issues (Automated test & Manual test), reporting and conduct peer review.
• Writing security test cases to check for vulnerabilities or broken/missing security controls
• Develop tools and exploits to support application security automation and penetration testing
• Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, attack vectors and penetration testing techniques
• Lead DAST projects and initiatives and participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex events. Assist with stakeholder's requests for net-new and enhancements to existing solutions
• Contribute to Newsletter/blogs, articles and presentation for internal or other audiences
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Maintain seamless communication with stateside and India stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of goals.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of overall Information/Cyber security experience with a bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Computer or Information technology
• 6+ years of Penetration testing, offensive security or Red teaming experience
• Good understanding of OWASP top 10, SANS top 25 and application security testing, threats, vulnerabilities and attacks
• 3+ years of experience in at least one of the following practices like Security requirements, Threat Modeling, static Analysis/Code Review, Application Security Risk Assessments, Security Design Requirements
• 2+ years of experience in initiating scan using scanners like HCL AppScan or Invicti or WebInspect and troubleshooting any scanner related issues
• Understanding of one or more programming languages and ability to analyze vulnerabilities and perform false positive analysis as part of DAST is a must
• Comfortable in scripting in Python or PowerShell
• Ability to perform cloud security assessments
• Ability to work on GitHub
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Advanced problem-solving skills, ability to develop effective long-term solutions to problems
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills contributing to a cordial team environment
• Certified in Industry recognized certifications such as CEH, SANS GIAC - GWAPT or GPEN or GMOB, Cloud Certification: AZ-900