Vapt Engineer

ERM Placement Services; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM Placement Services seeks a Security Testing professional with strong communication and team skills to perform web and mobile application security testing, vulnerability assessments, and pen-testing using industry tools. Expect thorough knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and network security concepts.

Candidate should be able to analyze scan reports and propose remediation plans. Proficiency with Qualys, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nessus, Metasploits and related tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication.
• Ability to translate complex business and technical requirements into clear models.
• Team player with initiative and self-motivation.
• Detail oriented with methodical approach to security testing.

Responsibilities

• Good interpersonal and communication skills; articulate complex issues clearly.
• Conceptualize complex business and technical requirements into understandable models.
• Communicate clearly, both written and verbal; listen actively.
• Work independently with limited supervision as a motivated self-starter.
• Be assertive, methodical, and detail oriented.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Independent working

Tools

Qualys

HP Fortify

IBM AppScan

Burp Suite

Kali Linux

Nessus

Metasploits

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)