SENIOR ENGINEER - Application Security

Senior Engineer - Security

Years of Experience: 3-8 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer - Security with a strong focus on Application Security. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in web application and API security testing, along with practical exposure to penetration testing (VAPT). This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project coordination skills to ensure the successful execution of security assessments and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct web application and API security testing using both manual and automated security tools.
• Participate in real-world penetration testing engagements, validating vulnerabilities and providing detailed reporting.
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Manage project scope, access requests, timelines, and follow-up activities throughout the engagement.
• Transition into a more hands-on penetration testing role as needed, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, ensuring effective communication and organization throughout the project lifecycle.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong knowledge of Application Security principles and practices.
• Hands-on experience in web application and API security testing.
• Practical exposure to penetration testing (VAPT) and vulnerability validation.
• Experience in project coordination and management.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Basic understanding of common web vulnerabilities, including the OWASP Top 10.
• Familiarity with API security concepts.
• Experience in working with security assessment tools and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Application Security or Penetration Testing (e.g., CEH, OSCP, or equivalent) are a plus.

Join our team and contribute to enhancing our security measures while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Application Security