Senior Penetration Testing Consultant

EY; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Security Consultant to lead penetration testing engagements across internet, intranet, web apps, wireless and physical security. You will analyze results and create detailed reports with exploitation steps, risks and remediation recommendations while guiding junior team members.

You should have 6+ years in pen testing, BE/B.Tech/MCA, and certifications such as OSCP/OSCE. Strong AD, cloud and OS knowledge with the ability to communicate with executives.

Qualifications

• BE/ B.Tech/ MCA or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years in penetration testing with multiple domains.
• One of OSCP/OSCE/OSEP/OSWE/CREST/CRTE/eCPTX/eWPTX.
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX and major OS.
• 3-4-9 years in Strategy and Operations projects.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetration testing across internet, intranet, web apps, wireless, social engineering and physical tests.
• Execute projects using established methodology and ROE.
• Conduct red team assessments to highlight gaps in security postures.
• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in diverse systems.
• Analyze results and create reports detailing findings, procedures, risks and recommendations.
• Convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives.
• Lead and advise junior team members on engagements.

Skills

Penetration testing

Red team assessments

OWASP Top 10

Executive communication

Security reporting

Automation scripting

Active Directory attacks

Network security

Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Technical leadership

Education

BE/ B.Tech/ MCA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary

Attack & Penetration Testing - Senior. As part of our Cyber Security team, you shall perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing. You shall also perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations.

The Opportunity

We're looking for Security Consultant / Senior Security Consultant with expertise in penetration testing. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering.

Your key responsibilities

• Perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, web application, wireless, social engineering, physical penetration testing.
• Execute penetration testing projects using the established methodology, tools and rules of engagements.
• Execute red team assessments to highlight gaps impacting organizations security postures.
• Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in a wide array of systems in a variety of situations.
• Perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations.
• Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives.
• Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 web and the ability to effectively communicate methodologies and techniques with development teams
• Understanding and experience with Active Directory attacks.
• Understanding of TCP/IP network protocols.
• Develop automated solutions that mitigate risks throughout the organization.
• Ability to automate DAST/SAST solutions and reporting
• Support SDLC and agile environments with application security testing and source code reviews.
• Provide technical leadership and advise to junior team members on attack and penetration test engagements.

Skills and attributes for success

• Understanding of web-based application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10).
• Good understanding of enterprise security controls in Active Directory / Windows environments
• Understanding of network security and popular attacks vectors.
• Ability to communicate detailed technical information to a non-technical audience clearly
• Experience with Operation Technology / Internet of Things, Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), Active Directory and 802.1x penetration testing
• Strong understanding of security principles, policies, and industry best practices
• Demonstrable flair for technical writing, including engagement reports, presentations and operating procedures

To qualify for the role

• BE/ B.Tech/ MCA or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 years of work experience in penetration testing which may include at least three of the following: internet, intranet, web application penetration tests, wireless, social engineering, physical and Red Team assessments.
• One of the following certifications: OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, OSWE, CREST, CRTE, eCPTX, or eWPTX
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX, any other major operating systems.
• 3-4-9 years of work experience in Strategy and Operations projects
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Ideally, youll also have

• Project management skills
• Certifications: CISSP, GPEN, GWAPT.

What we look for

Who can perform penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, wireless, web application, social engineering and physical penetration testing and provide analysis for the testing results.