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Job Title: Cybersecurity expert - Penetration Testing Lead
Position: SSE / LA
Experience: 7+ years of experience
Category: Software Development
Job location: Bangalore
Position ID: J1225-1253
Work Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Participate in requirement gathering calls & understand the NFRs/Security testing requirements.
- Understand the System Architecture and the components involved in the applications.
- Should be able to conduct POC for new tools and technologies
- Prepare and present the test plan with suggestion on types of testing needed to for the application
- Create test cases from security testing services
- Develop capability to conduct manual code review and become proficient in Chekmarx tool.
- Develop capability to conduct manual penetration testing using Burp Suite and Zapproxy tools and be proficient with OWASP top 10 web, API and Mobile pen testing
- Develop capability to conduct vulnerability scanning and management for Bell security Titanium project, ability to lead the project and coordinate with other teams and prepare assessment for remediations
- Develop capability to conduct security audits and through understanding on NIST controls
- Develop capability to conduct security testing practice for cloud related technologies
- Develop capability to automate security testing services using SSDLC, CI-CD integration and DevSec-Ops
- Develop capability to identify false positivies and prepare detailed report with number of vulnerabilities and provide proper recommendations to client
- Be responsible and take ownership for the work assigned and complete the activity on time without follow-ups
- Take ownership for end-to-end delivery of the project, including daily updates, weekly updates and reports walkthrough for the clients
- Demonstrate ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
Qualifications and Skills
Certifications. Certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or CompTIA certifications are highly valued.
Technical expertise. Proficiency in scripting, operating systems (Linux and Windows), and programming languages like Python.
Analytical skills. Strong problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities effectively.
Experience. 3-5 years of experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity roles.
Tools and methodologies. Familiarity with penetration testing tools like Metasploit and frameworks for ethical hacking.
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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