Penetration Tester

Alignity Solutions; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Alignity Solutions is seeking an experienced Application Security / Web Penetration Testing professional for a hybrid, contract-to-hire role. The candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in manual and automated testing of web apps, with a solid understanding of the OWASP Top 10 and vulnerability assessment methodologies.

You will identify, validate, and report security findings and work across stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in Web Application Security Testing / Penetration Testing with hands-on work.
• Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 and common web vulnerabilities.
• Ability to identify, validate, and report vulnerabilities with PoCs and remediation guidance.

Aufgaben

• Conduct manual and automated security testing of web applications to identify vulnerabilities.
• Perform application security assessments covering authentication, authorization, session management, input validation, API security, and business logic.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 framework and prioritize findings by risk, exploitability, and business impact.
• Identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities; prepare detailed security reports with evidence, PoCs, risk ratings, and remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with developers, owners, architects, and stakeholders to explain findings and provide remediation guidance throughout remediation lifecycle.
• Perform retesting to confirm fixes and verify no new vulnerabilities or regressions are introduced.
• Present security findings and remediation priorities to technical teams and executives.

Kenntnisse

Web application security testing

Penetration testing

OWASP Top 10

Vulnerability assessment

PoC development

Security reporting

Risk prioritization

API security testing

Manual testing

Automated testing

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Work Mode: Hybrid

Type: Contract to Hire

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Requirements

We are looking for an experienced Application Security / Web Penetration Testing professional with strong hands-on expertise in manual and automated security testing of web applications. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of the OWASP Top 10, vulnerability assessment methodologies, risk prioritization, and secure remediation practices.

The candidate will be responsible for identifying and validating application security vulnerabilities, assessing their business impact, preparing detailed security reports, and working closely with development and business stakeholders throughout the vulnerability remediation lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct manual and automated security testing of web applications to identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
  
• Perform application security assessments covering authentication, authorization, session management, input validation, business logic, API security, and other application components.
  
• Demonstrate strong knowledge and practical application of the OWASP Top 10 framework.
  
• Identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities using appropriate penetration testing methodologies and tools.
  
• Analyze vulnerabilities and prioritize findings based on:
  • Severity
    
  • Exploitability
    
  • Business impact
    
  • Compliance implications
    
  • Exposure and attack likelihood
    
• Perform vulnerability validation and develop Proof of Concept (PoC) demonstrating the impact and exploitability of identified vulnerabilities.
  
• Prepare comprehensive security assessment and penetration testing reports containing:
  • Vulnerability description
    
  • Affected application/component
    
  • Technical details
    
  • Evidence/screenshots
    
  • Proof of Concept
    
  • Risk rating/severity
    
  • Business impact
    
  • Remediation recommendations
    
• Collaborate with developers, application owners, architects, and other stakeholders to explain security findings.
  
• Provide practical security guidance and remediation recommendations throughout the vulnerability remediation lifecycle.
  
• Track identified vulnerabilities and support development teams in understanding and resolving security issues.
  
• Perform retesting/reassessment of remediated vulnerabilities to confirm that fixes are effective.
  
• Verify that remediation activities have not introduced new security vulnerabilities or regression issues.
  
• Present security findings, risk implications, and remediation priorities to technical teams and executive stakeholders.
  
• Stay current with emerging web application vulnerabilities, attack techniques, security standards, and application security best practices.
  

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Web Application Security Testing / Penetration Testing.
  
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 and common web application vulnerabilities.
  
• Experience with vulnerabilities such as:
  • SQL Injection
    
  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
    
  • CSRF
    
  • Broken Access Control
    
  • IDOR/BOLA
    
  • Authentication & Session Management issues
    
  • Security Misconfiguration
    
  • SSRF
    
  • File Upload vulnerabilities
    
  • Command Injection
    
  • XXE
    
  • Path Traversal
    
  • Business Logic vulnerabilities
    
  • API security vulnerabilities
    
• Experience performing both manual and automated vulnerability assessments.
  
• Ability to understand application architecture, request/response flows, authentication mechanisms, and APIs.
  
• Strong ability to validate vulnerabilities and distinguish true positives from false positives.
  
• Experience creating detailed PoCs and technical security reports.
  
• Good understanding of vulnerability severity and risk-rating methodologies such as CVSS.
  
• Knowledge of secure coding and application security remediation practices.