Cyber Security Consultant (VAPT)

TESCOM (SINGAPORE) SOFTWARE SYSTEMS TESTING PTE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software testing company in Singapore is seeking a highly driven Cyber Security Consultant. You will engage in vulnerability assessments, conduct penetration tests, and provide expert support to ensure security best practices. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with certifications like CREST CRT or OSCP. This role offers opportunities for career development while working with cutting-edge tools and methodologies.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a security role.
• Professional experience in conducting vulnerability assessment and penetration testing is required.
• Certifications such as CREST CRT, CREST Practitioner, or OSCP are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support security sales meetings and provide project timelines.
• Develop and execute security test plans.
• Perform manual or automated security testing.
• Conduct various types of vulnerability assessments.
• Document findings and provide recommendations.
• Present results to stakeholders.
• Provide weekly status updates on testing progress.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

Manual and automated security testing

Network security

Application security

Incident response

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems

Tools

Burp Suite

Nessus

Nmap

Metasploit

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a highly driven and self-motivated Cyber Security Consultant to join our team! As a member at our company, you will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects and develop your career.

You will participate in a variety of engagements, focusing on targets that may include network equipment, servers, applications, APIs, wireless infrastructures, mobile devices, and other information systems. Using a variety of tools and techniques that may include red teaming, you will have the opportunity to combine technical expertise with your imagination to discover innovative methods with the goal of ensuring customers remain one step ahead of its adversaries.

Hands on Responsibilities

• Support the sales by attending security sales meeting (if necessary), effort estimation and provide security testing project timeline
• Develop the security acceptance test plan
• Provide expert technical support during the security testing activities
• Security test preparation, setting-up of testing environment, configuration and installation of the security testing tools
• Perform manual or automated security testing using commercial security testing tools
• Conduct Greybox Testing (Authenticated) and/or Blackbox Testing (Unauthenticated) Penetration Tests on network
• Conduct Whitebox Testing and Secure Code Review
• Conduct Network and Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
• Conduct Web, Mobile and Desktop Application Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
• Find and pinpoint the vulnerabilities of the assess target system / application
• Document and Report the vulnerabilities found in the system
• Provide professional recommendations / advice to mitigate and resolve the vulnerabilities
• Present the security testing results to the relevant stakeholders
• Provide weekly status reporting on the security testing activity progress

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or information systems, or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 3 - 5 years security experience in a security analyst, engineer, architect, consultant, or a similar role
• Minimum 3 years’ professional experience in conducting vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
• Required Certifications: Any of the followings:

1. CREST Registered Penetration Tester (CREST CRT)
2. CREST Practitioner Security Analyst
3. Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

• Knowledge in conducting security testing with the following guidelines and standards
• Experience in configering and setting of Sona Cube offline.
• High proficiency in manual and automated techniques for penetration testing (network equipment, servers, web applications, APIs, wireless, mobile, databases, and other information systems), as well as executing vulnerability assessments (injection, privilege escalation, fuzzing, buffer overflows, etc.)
• Tools – Proxies, Port Scanners, Vulnerability Scanners, Exploit Frameworks (ex: Burp, Nessus, Nmap, Metasploit)
• Experience/Knowledge in Semgreb will be advantage