Security Testing Engineer

Talent21 Management and Shared Services Pvt Ltd; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent21 Management and Shared Services Pvt Ltd is seeking a Security Testing professional in Chennai region to conduct Penetration testing, DAST/SAST, and Python-based assessments for clients in regulated industries. The position requires 4+ years of hands-on testing experience and strong problem-solving abilities.

The role involves testing networks, applications, APIs, and cloud environments, producing clear reports, and guiding remediation.

Qualifications

• Must have 4+ years of penetration testing experience, preferably in highly regulated industries and for global clients.
• Proficiency with scripting and programming languages, mainly Python.

Responsibilities

• 4+ years of penetration testing experience, preferably in highly regulated industries and for global clients.
• Proficiency with scripting and programming languages, mainly Python.
• Perform penetration testing for networks (internal and external), applications, APIs, cloud assessments.
• Vulnerability identification and analysis.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to define project scopes, review test results, and determine remediation steps.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Any security certifications are a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously with little directional oversight.
• Ability to lead a project and multiple testers.
• Commitment to quality and on-schedule delivery; and a proven ability to establish and meet milestones and deadlines.
• Customer-focused mentality to understand and appropriately respond to customers business needs.
• Draft reports and communicate complex security concepts and test findings to clients and stakeholders.
• Make expert recommendations to help clients improve their information security program.
• Work on researching developing utilities, toolkits, processes, tactics, and techniques.

Skills

Penetration testing

DAST Testing

SAST Testing

Python

OWASP top 10

Job description

Security Testing (Penetration testing, DAST Testing, SAST Testing, Python, OWASP top 10)

Position Description

Position: Security Testing (Penetration testing, DAST Testing, SAST Testing, Python, OWASP top 10)

Experience: 4 to 10 years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai

Skills: Security testing, Penetration testing, DAST, SAST, OWASP, Python

Your future duties and responsibilities

4+ years of penetration testing experience, preferably in highly regulated industries and for global clients

Proficiency with scripting and programming languages, mainly Python

Perform Penetration Testing for networks (internal external), applications, APIs cloud assessments

Vulnerability identification and analysis

Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to define project scopes, review test results, and determine remediation steps

Advanced problem-solving skills

Any security certifications are a plus

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work autonomously with little directional oversight

Ability to lead a project and multiple testers

Commitment to quality and on-schedule delivery; and a proven ability to establish and meet milestones and deadlines

Customer-focused mentality to understand and appropriately respond to customers business needs

Draft reports and communicate complex security concepts and test findings to clients and stakeholders

Make expert recommendations to help clients improve their information security program

Work on researching developing utilities, toolkits, processes, tactics, and techniques

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Must to have skills - Penetration testing, DAST Testing, SAST Testing, Python, OWASP top 10

Required Skills

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