Penetration testing

Tata Consultancy Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled penetration tester to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves assessing systems, applications, and networks through structured and unstructured testing. You'll utilize advanced tools like Burp Suite and Kali Linux to identify vulnerabilities and propose actionable mitigations. Collaborating closely with development and infrastructure teams, you will prepare testing plans and help mitigate identified findings. If you are passionate about ethical hacking and want to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in penetration testing and ethical hacking.
• Proficiency in scripting languages for automating tasks and exploits.
• Deep understanding of OWASP top 10 and CVSS scoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests on web applications and networks.
• Perform vulnerability assessments using manual and automated tools.
• Create comprehensive reports outlining findings and remediation guidance.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Burp Suite

Kali Linux

Metasploit

Scripting Languages

OWASP Top 10

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

NMAP

Cloud Security Testing

Secure Coding Practices

Education

OSCP Certification

CEH Certification

GPEN Certification

Tools

Burp Suite

Kali Linux

Metasploit

NMAP

Job description

Inclusion without Exception:
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.
About TCS:
TCS is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 55 years. Its consulting-led, cognitive-powered portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS employs over 612,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 55 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $29 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, and is listed on the BSE and the NSE in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award-winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index.
Skills Required: We are seeking skilled penetration tester to assess our systems, application and network through structured and unstructured testing. The candidate should have strong experience using tools such as Burp Suite, kali Linux, Metasploit and other offensive security frameworks to identify vulnerabilities and propose actionable mitigations Key Responsibilities • Conduct penetration test on web, applications, API , internal and external networks. • Perform vulnerability assessments and exploit the weakness using manual techniques and automated tools (e.g. Burp Suite, Kali Linux etc) • Create comprehensive reports outlining findings, potential impact and remediation guidance • Collaborate with development and infrastructure to prepare the plan for conducting the test and also mitigate the finding identified during the exercise. Required skills & Experience • Proven experience in penetration testing and ethical hacking (experience preferred) • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Burp Suite, Kali Linux, NMAP, Metasploit etc. • Proficiency in scripting languages for automating tasks and exploits • Deep understanding of OWASP top 10 , MITRE ATT&CK framework and CVSS scoring • Familiarity with various operating systems • Ability to document technical findings in a clear, concise manner Preferred Qualification • Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GPEN or equivalent • Experience with cloud security testing (AWS, AZURE) • Knowledge of secure coding practices and Devops principles Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources. Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.