Vapt Engineer

ERM Placement Services; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM Placement Services is seeking a security testing professional to perform web and mobile application security testing, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing. You will analyze scan reports, propose remediation plans, and leverage tools like Qualys, Burp Suite, Nessus, and Metasploit to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

The role requires familiarity with OWASP Top 10, network security concepts, and OS platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in Web and Mobile Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration testing.
• Analyze scan reports and suggest remediation / mitigation plan for security vulnerabilities.
• Familiar with tools like Qualys, HP Fortify, IBM Appscan, Burpsuite, Kali Linux suite of tools.
• Mobile apps reverse engineering and knowledge of Android/iOS ecosystems.
• OWASP Top 10 understanding and mitigations.
• Network security knowledge: Firewall, IPS, VPN, proxy, web filtering.
• Penetration testing with Nessus, Metasploit and Kali Linux.
• Vulnerability assessments of network devices using OSS and commercial tools.
• Network mapping to identify ports and services on exposed devices.
• Research on network exploitation, trends, and CVE/CERT advisories.
• Scripting knowledge (Python, Perl, Shell) is an advantage.
• OSSTMM familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Good interpersonal and communication skills to articulate issues to varied audiences.
• Communicate complex requirements into comprehensible models and templates.
• Work in a team or independently with limited supervision.
• Be assertive, methodical and detail oriented in security tasks.
• Conduct penetration testing and run exploits using industry tools.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Articulation of complex issues

Conceptual thinking

Team player

Self-starter / independent work

Detail oriented

Assertive

Tools

Qualys

HP Fortify

IBM AppScan

Burp Suite

Kali Linux

Nessus

Metasploit

Burp Suite

OSSTMM

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)