We are seeking a skilled and experienced Attack Surface Reduction Analyst with a strong foundation in penetration testing and vulnerability management to join our dynamic cybersecurity this role you will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating security risks across our systems applications and network infrastructure. You will also lead internal and third-party penetration testing initiatives and work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen our overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments (VA) and penetration tests (PT) on systems applications and networks.
- Identify and assess security vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
- Design and manage vulnerability management processes and drive effective remediation strategies.
- Coordinate and manage third-party penetration testing engagements and ensure alignment with security goals.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to prioritize and remediate identified risks.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies procedures and standards.
- Continuously monitor systems for unauthorized access suspicious activities and emerging threats.
- Stay abreast of evolving cybersecurity trends threat landscapes and best practices in attack surface reduction.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related field.
- 4 to 5 years of hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning penetration testing and vulnerability management.
- In-depth knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) and attack vectors.
- Proficiency with tools such as Kali Linux Qualys Burp Suite and other VA/PT platforms.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g. NIST OWASP Top 10 CIS Controls).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Certifications
(Certifications are a plus but not mandatory)
Start: Immediate
Location: Bangalore
Form of employment: Full-time until further notice we apply 6 months probationary employment.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time