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Tester III - Penetration Testing

UST Global
Thiruvananthapuram, KL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025 CLOSED ON 4/23/2025

Job Posting for Tester III - Penetration Testing at UST Global

    3 - 5 Years
    1 Opening
    Trivandrum


Role description

Tester III - Penetration Testing

Location: Trivandrum

Experience Range: 3 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in identifying vulnerabilities and assessing the security posture of our applications, systems, and networks. The Penetration Tester will work to protect the organization's infrastructure and sensitive data by identifying weaknesses and recommending solutions to mitigate risks. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct penetration tests on applications, networks, and systems to identify vulnerabilities and security flaws. • Perform manual and automated testing to simulate cyberattacks and exploit vulnerabilities. • Create detailed and comprehensive reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, risk levels, and recommended actions for remediation. • Collaborate with development and IT teams to help design secure applications and infrastructure. • Analyze security issues, including but not limited to web applications, network protocols, operating systems, and cloud environments. • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques. • Assist in the development and improvement of internal security policies, standards, and procedures. • Provide recommendations for hardening systems, networks, and applications. • Participate in red team exercises and other security assessments. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Penetration Tester or in a similar cybersecurity role. • Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques (e.g., OWASP Top 10, SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting). • Experience with penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, etc.). • Understanding of security protocols, firewalls, encryption, and network security principles. • Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) is a plus. • Relevant certifications such as CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), or similar are highly preferred. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively report vulnerabilities and work with teams to remediate issues. Preferred Skills: • Experience in mobile application penetration testing. • Experience with social engineering techniques and methodologies. • Understanding of secure coding practices and software development lifecycle. • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Education: • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Skills

Information Security,Data Analysis,Penetration Testing


About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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