Pen Testers

Teamware Solutions

2 - 4 years

2 - 4 Lacs

Bengaluru Karnataka India

Posted:2 days ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Penetration Tester

Roles and Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive penetration tests
on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, cloud environments, and other systems to identify security weaknesses.
Perform vulnerability assessments
to discover and classify security flaws.
Develop detailed penetration test plans, methodologies, and reports
, clearly documenting findings, risks, and recommended remediation steps.
Utilize a wide array of penetration testing tools
(e.g., Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, Nessus, Wireshark, Kali Linux tools) effectively.
Simulate real-world attack scenarios
to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls.
Perform manual exploitation of identified vulnerabilities
to confirm their existence and potential impact.
Conduct social engineering simulations
and physical security assessments as required.
Stay updated with the latest exploits, attack techniques, and security vulnerabilities
.
Collaborate with development, operations, and IT teams
to explain findings and provide technical guidance on remediation strategies.
Provide clear, concise, and actionable recommendations
for improving security posture based on test results.
Participate in
post-engagement reviews
and contribute to the continuous improvement of penetration testing processes.
Adhere to
ethical hacking principles
and ensure all activities are conducted within legal and ethical boundaries.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience as a
Penetration Tester
or Ethical Hacker.
Strong understanding of
network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), web technologies, and cloud platforms
.
Expertise in common
penetration testing methodologies
(e.g., OWASP Top 10, NIST, PTES).
Hands-on experience with
various penetration testing tools
.
Knowledge of
scripting languages
(e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and exploit development.
Understanding of
vulnerability management processes
and security frameworks.
Ability to analyze complex systems for security flaws.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, GPEN, eJPT) are highly desirable.

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