Penetration Tester

1 month ago

Knutsford, United Kingdom Ampstek Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Penetration Tester

Location: Radbroke, UK

Contract Duration: 6+ Months

Mode: Hybrid


KEY CRITERIA FOR THIS POSITION:


The ideal candidate has extensive and in-depth understanding of secure software development life cycle in a continuous integration and deployment environment. Key project deliverables include:

  • Assessing and scoping application security needs
  • Identifying technology and control risks
  • Recommending improvements in procedures, processes, operations, and systems
  • Conducting Web/API/Mobile/Thick client/Network penetration testing.
  • Assisting with reporting methodology enhancements
  • Responsible for assessing information risk and facilitates remediation of identified vulnerabilities for IT security and IT risk across the enterprise.
  • Identifies opportunities to reduce risk and documents remediation options regarding acceptance or mitigation of risk scenarios.
  • Research, analyze and identify potential vulnerabilities and security deficiencies in the company’s information systems.


Experience:


  • Candidate should have overall experience of 2 to 4+ years on penetration testing.
  • Certification: Desirable industry security certifications such as CEH, eWAPT, ECSA, OSCP, GWAPT, eWPTX. Knowledge of information security fundamentals, best practices, and industry standards with responsibilities of protecting information assets.
  • Hands on experience on penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, Kali Linux, POSTMAN, Fiddler, SOAPUI, HCL AppScan, Sqlmap, Mobsf, Apktool etc.

  • KNOWLEDGE AND SPECIAL ABILITIES REQUIRED:


    Required Technical Expertise:


    • Proficiency in conducting Web Application VAPT (Black/Gray/White box) activities to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities as per OWASP Top 10.
    • Proficiency in Conducting API (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON) Security testing activities to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
    • Proficiency in Conducting Mobile (IOS/Android) Security testing (SAST/DAST) activities to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
    • Proficiency in Conducting Thick client Security testing activities to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
    • Understanding of Cloud Security & Container security.
    • Proficiency in Conducting External and internal network Penetration testing.


    Soft skills/personality fit:


    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Willingness to make decisions and accept accountability for decisions.
    • Must be willing to learn BMO processes and policies.
    • Excellent communication/speaking skills.
    • Presentation skills and public speaking skills – in-person, telephone, web.

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