Security Test Engineer @ Provance Business

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled professional to join our Information Security Team as a Application Junior Resource. This position will be responsible for Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing areas into BFSI sector.

Roles & Responsibilities
1.Support application team to perform application vulnerability assessments and document vulnerabilities which were found and provide recommendations for remediation according to BFSI guidelines and industry best practices.
2.Provide guidance to application team on application security best practices.
3.Support remediation effort and track open issues and follow up to ensure remediation.
Prioritizing security vulnerabilities identified during assessment and its severity, impact identification.
4.Follow-up on closure of identified gaps and utilize escalation matrix effectively wherever necessary.
5.Perform regular audits to ensure security practices are compliant.
6.Perform Network Penetration testing, system vulnerability assessment and configuration review
Keep abreast with new technologies to ensure that the organization remains at the forefront of security.
7.Research and maintain proficiency in computer network exploitation, tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, data hiding, network security, and encryption.

 

Requirements / Key Skills
1.In-depth knowledge of security issues, exploitation techniques and remediation measures.
2.Hands-on Experience in Vulnerability Assessments & Penetration Testing (Automated + Manual) on business critical assets.
3.Hands-on experience with well-known security tools BurpSuite, Nessus, Nmap, Accunetix, Metasploit Netsparker, Qualys etc.
4.Has practical experience in auditing various Operating Systems , DB , Network and Security technologies.
5.In-depth understanding on Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE)/ Cert advisory database
6.Knowledge of Network Security technology in areas of Firewall, IPS, VPN, Gateway security solutions (proxy, web filtering).
7.Perform in-depth analysis of VAPT results, Ability to review assessment reports to provide risk mitigation & recommendations on that basis.
8.Familiarity with OWASP, SANS vulnerabilities along with its validations and other security frameworks & Compliance.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Engineering Graduate in CS,IT, EC or InfoSec , CyberSec or MCA equivalent
• Certifications Preferred : CEH Practical or equivalent
• Strong organizational, teamwork, multitasking & time management skills
• 3-4 years of relevant working experience
• Outstanding communication abilities. Ability to effectively communicate the required recommendations

• Ability to work under pressure & Fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mindset & outstanding problem solving skills
• Great Awareness of cyber security trends & hacking techniques

Employement Category:

Employement Type: Full time
Industry: BFSI
Role Category: General / Other Software
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Security Test Engineer

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Keyskills:   nmap nessus metasploit netsparker accunetix bfsi sector application resource burpsuite