Offensive Security Services, Senior Consultant

UltraViolet Cyber; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking a full-time Security Senior Consultant in Bengaluru, India. The role involves executing software security methodologies, conducting penetration testing, and performing secure code reviews. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, with relevant certifications being a plus. The position requires strong consulting skills, with a travel requirement of 20-50%. Join us to enhance software security for our clients.

Qualifications

• Experience with web application penetration testing.
• Familiarity with software security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
• Experience in performing source code review.

Responsibilities

• Execute and deliver secure software development methodologies.
• Perform secure code analysis and review.
• Conduct software/application penetration testing.

Skills

Web application penetration testing

Source code review

Networking penetration testing

Scripting language knowledge

Familiarity with programming languages/frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

We’re looking for a full-time Security Senior Consultant to parachute in wherever software insecurity invades and to stomp out bugs and flaws wherever they hide. Does this sound like a good role for you?

Key Responsibilities

• In this role, you will join in the execution and delivery of planned project deliverables and milestones that assist clients in learning, understanding, and applying our secure software development methodologies.
• You will typically have task responsibility within one project and develop the capability to perform tasks within one or more of our security practices & continuously learn and expand your technical expertise.
• Some work is from the office, but you will often go on site to help customers exterminate the bugs and untangle the flaws that make their systems insecure.

Our consultants make themselves and their team indispensable advisors to our customers: they build the relationships that help create and identify follow‑on assignments.

Responsibilities

• Secure code analysis and review
• Software/Application penetration testing
• Network penetration testing
• Architecture security analysis and threat modeling
• Secure software design, architecture, and engineering
• Software/Application reverse engineering
• Red team analysis (including network, wireless, physical, and social engineering techniques)
• Database security analysis
• Cloud pen testing (WS, Azure etc)

Technical Skills

• Experience with web application penetration testing
• Familiarity with software security weaknesses and vulnerabilities
• Experience in performing source code review
• Experience in network penetration testing
• Working understanding of one scripting language
• Experience in reverse engineering is a plus
• Familiarity with at least one software programming language and framework is a plus

Consulting Skills

• Ability to interface with clients, utilizing consulting and negotiating skills
• Ability to undertake and complete tasks autonomously
• Meet schedules and delivery timelines, and to move swiftly from concepts and theory to action
• Enthusiasm and commitment
• Professional interpersonal skills and an entrepreneurial drive
• Written communication skills for use in preparing formal documentation.
• Verbal skills that include the ability to clearly articulate thoughts and to deliver presentations.
• Willingness to travel 20‑50%

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent. Master’s degree preferred
• Any relevant certifications such as CISSP, CRTP, CRTO, OSCP, PNPT, CEH, OSWE, CREST, GIAC etc. is a plus