Security Architect

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Security Penetration Testing
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: As a Security Architect, you will design and implement comprehensive testing strategies to assess the security posture of web applications, APIs, and infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to identify potential vulnerabilities, document findings, and ensure that robust security controls are in place. You will play a critical role in aligning penetration testing activities with organizational goals, making certain that all identified risks are addressed effectively and that best practices in security testing are consistently applied. Roles & Responsibilities: • Perform security testing on web applications, APIs, and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses. • Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits. • Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and scenarios to simulate real-world attacks. • Perform infrastructure penetration testing, including SSH and network devices. • Collaborate with development and operations teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities. • Provide detailed reports on findings, including risk assessments and recommendations for mitigation. • Stay up to date with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques. • Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures. Professional & Technical Skills: Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. • Proven experience in security testing, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments. • Strong knowledge of web application security, API security, and infrastructure security. • Familiarity with common security tools and frameworks (e.g., OWASP, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Kali Linux, Qualys, Wireshark, Nmap, etc). • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. • Relevant offensive security certifications (e.g., OSCP, OSCE, eJPT, CRTP) are a plus. • Knowledge about scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automating tasks and developing custom security tools. Preferred Skills: • Experience with cloud pentesting (e.g., On-Premises, AWS, Azure, GCP). • Experience with On-Premises Cloud Infrastructure Pentesting. • Knowledge of secure coding practices and code review. • Understanding of network security and protocols. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Security Penetration Testing. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.