Vapt Engineer

ERM Placement Services; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM Placement Services seeks a security testing specialist to articulate complex issues clearly and work with cross-functional teams. You will leverage your skills in web and mobile application security testing to analyze findings, draft remediation plans, and communicate risks effectively to different audiences.

The ideal candidate is a team player, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, with hands-on experience using industry tools to assess vulnerabilities across networks, apps, and devices.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication across audiences.
• Ability to translate complex business and technical needs into clear models.
• Experience in web and mobile application security testing.
• Knowledge of common security testing tools and methods.

Responsibilities

• Communicate complex security findings clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate in a team as a motivated self-starter with limited supervision.
• Articulate security requirements into comprehensible templates.
• Be a methodical, detail-oriented team player.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written & verbal communication

Team player

Self-starter

Detail oriented

Tools

Qualys

HP Fortify

IBM AppScan

Burp Suite

Kali Linux

Nessus

Metasploit

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Good interpersonal skills (written and oral communication) and ability to articulate complex issues Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, commensurate with the audience
• Conceptual thinking and communication skills the ability to conceptualize complex business and technical requirements into comprehensible models and templates.
• Good communicator (written and verbal) and listener.
• Must be a team player and motivated self-starter with ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Must be assertive, methodical and detail oriented

Technical Experience:

• Experience in Web and Mobile Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration testing
• Analyze scan reports and suggest remediation / mitigation plan for security vulnerabilities
• Should be aware of tools like Qualys, HP Fortify, IBM Appscan, Burpsuite, Kali Linux suite of tools
• Expertise in mobile apps reverse engineering and in-depth knowledge of Android and iOS ecosystems. Knowledge of industry standard tools for mobile pentest.
• Thorough understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and their mitigations. Knowledge of Network Security technology in areas of Firewall, IPS, VPN, Gateway security solutions (proxy, web filtering)
• Conduct penetration test and launch exploits using Nessus, Metaspoilt, kali linux penetration testing distribution tools sets
• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments of Network Devices using various open source and commercial tools
• Map out a network, discover ports and services running on the different exposed network and security devices
• Research and maintain proficiency in computer network exploitation, tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, data hiding, network security, and encryption.
• In-depth understanding on Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE)/ CERT advisory database. Broad background of networks, operating systems (Window, Unix, Linux), firewalls and security engineering concepts.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Perl, Python, Shell etc) will be added advantage
• Knowledge of Open-Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM)