Job Title: VAPT Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager
Location: Coimbatore, India
Experience: 3+ years
Function: Cybersecurity VAPT
Role Overview
We are looking for skilled and hands-on VAPT professionals at the Senior Consultant and Assistant Manager level to execute and manage vulnerability assessment and penetration testing engagements across applications, infrastructure, cloud, and APIs. The role requires strong technical expertise, structured reporting, and the ability to work independently with clients and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
VAPT Delivery
- Perform Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing for:
- Web applications
- Mobile applications (Android/iOS)
- Network and infrastructure
- APIs and cloud environments
- Conduct manual and automated testing using industry-standard tools and techniques.
- Identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities to assess real-world risk.
- Map findings to standards such as OWASP Top 10, SANS, NIST, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Reporting & Client Interaction
- Prepare clear, high-quality VAPT reports including risk ratings, impact analysis, PoCs, and remediation guidance.
- Present findings to client technical teams and management.
- Support re-testing and remediation validation activities.
Engagement & Team Support (Assistant Manager Focus)
- Lead small VAPT engagements end-to-end.
- Review test plans, reports, and deliverables prepared by junior team members.
- Mentor and guide consultants on testing methodologies and tools.
- Support pre-sales activities such as scoping, effort estimation, and proposals (as required).
Technical Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience in Web, Network, API, and Mobile VAPT
- Knowledge of:
- OWASP Top 10 (Web, API, Mobile)
- TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, firewalls, WAFs
- Hands-on tools experience such as:
- Burp Suite, Nessus, Qualys, Nmap, Metasploit, Nikto, SQLmap
- Exposure to Cloud VAPT (AWS/Azure/GCP) is a plus
- Understanding of secure coding and common application vulnerabilities
Qualifications & Experience
- 3+ years of relevant experience in VAPT or offensive security
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Relevant certifications preferred:
- CEH, OSCP, OSWE, GPEN, CRTP, eJPT (any one or more)