Consultant - Pentester
- Orcapod Consulting
- 10 - 15 years
- Bengaluru
- 28 days ago
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Job Description
Note: Only looking Bangalore localities
Notice period: Immeditate to 30 days
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive penetration tests: Execute internal and external network penetration tests, web application penetration tests, mobile application penetration tests, API penetration tests, cloud security assessments, and social engineering simulations.
- Vulnerability identification and analysis: Research, identify, and exploit security vulnerabilities in a variety of systems and applications.
- Red/Purple/Blue Teaming: participate in exercises with the goal of increasing cyber resilience for both offensive and defensive.
- Reporting and documentation: Prepare detailed and professional penetration test reports, including executive summaries, technical findings, risk ratings, and actionable recommendations for remediation.
- Collaboration and communication: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to communicate findings, explain risks, and provide guidance on remediation strategies.
- Tooling and methodology enhancement: Continuously research and evaluate new penetration testing tools, techniques, and methodologies to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Security awareness: Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training for internal staff.
- Stay current: Keep abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, and industry best practices.
- Threat modelling: Participate in threat modelling exercises to identify potential attack vectors and design flaws.
- Ad-hoc security testing: Perform ad-hoc security assessments and provide expert advice on security-related matters as needed.
Critical Success Factors:
- Strong ethical hacking mindset: A genuine passion for breaking things and understanding how they work, coupled with an unwavering commitment to ethical conduct.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to dissect complex systems, identify subtle vulnerabilities, and devise creative attack scenarios.
- Attention to detail: Meticulous in documenting findings and ensuring accuracy in reporting.
- Excellent communication skills: Ability to clearly and concisely communicate highly technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, both verbally and in writing.
- Proactive and self-motivated: Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating initiative and ownership.
- Adaptability and continuous learning: Eagerness to learn new technologies, tools, and methodologies in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
- Results-oriented: Focus on delivering high-quality, impactful security assessments that drive tangible
What youll need
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 10+ Years of experience
- OSCP, PNPT or equivalent certification
- At least three years experience working full-time as a penetration tester on the following areas as a minimum:
- Infrastructure
- Active Directory networks
- Web Application penetration testing
- Cloud security (Entra ID/Azure)
- [optional] IoT
- [optional] mobile
- [optional] physical security / social engineering
- Ability to develop custom tools, or adapt existing tooling for the task at hand
- [optional] public blogs, research or talks
- [optional] demonstrable experience contributing to open-source tools
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT SecurityRole: Cyber SecurityEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Orcapod ConsultingLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: Oscp Active directory networks Penetration Testing PNPT Infrastructure
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