37 Ethical Hacking Techniques jobs in India
Pentester - Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT)
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We are hiring a hands-on Penetration Tester to lead and execute end-to-end security assessments across Web, Infrastructure, and Cloud environments. As the technical backbone of our lean and growing VAPT practice, you’ll work closely with the Security Lead and directly engage with clients to deliver meaningful, high-impact security outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform manual and automated penetration testing across:
- Web Applications (based on OWASP Top 10)
- Infrastructure (external/internal IPs, firewall review, patch audits)
- Cloud Environments (basic Azure/AWS – IAM, Storage, Networking)
- Identify, exploit, and report on vulnerabilities such as SSRF, RCE, IDOR, LFI, and S3 bucket exposures
- Use tools such as Burp Suite , Nmap , SQLMap , Nikto , Nessus/OpenVAS
- Write high-quality, detailed technical reports with:
- Screenshots for PoCs
- Remediation guidance
- Risk severity scoring (preferably CVSSv3 )
- Collaborate with clients to explain findings and provide actionable recommendations
- Contribute to toolchain improvements and lightweight automation (Python/Bash preferred)
Requirements
- 3–6+ years of hands-on experience in at least 2 of the following areas :
- Web Application Penetration Testing (OWASP Top 10)
- Infrastructure VAPT (internal/external, firewall, patch validation)
- Basic Cloud VAPT (AWS or Azure: IAM, Storage, Networking)
- Proficiency in:
- Manual testing techniques , fuzzing, and exploitation
- Burp Suite (Community or Pro)
- Tools like Nmap, SQLMap, Nikto, Nessus/OpenVAS
- Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques
Preferred Certifications
- CEH , eJPT , OSCP (or strong portfolio/proof of hands-on skill)
- AZ-500 or AWS Security Specialty (for cloud security exposure)
Good to Have
- Familiarity with scripting for automation (Python, Bash)
- Exposure to CVSSv3 for vulnerability scoring
- Experience with Dradis , Excel-based reporting , or similar tools
Senior Consultant - VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing)
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Apt Resources is hiring for our client, a leading cybersecurity services firm, seeking an experienced Senior Consultant – VAPT to join their expert team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in infrastructure and application security assessments, penetration testing, and a solid understanding of modern security threats and countermeasures.
Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure VA/PT:- Conduct black-box and grey-box vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on system/network/cloud environments.
- Map network infrastructure, discover ports/services, and audit OS, network, and security configurations.
- Use tools like NMap, Nessus, Metasploit, Kali Linux for exploiting vulnerabilities.
- Stay current with CVEs and threat intelligence relevant to supported technologies.
- Prepare and present detailed findings and mitigation plans to clients.
- Deliver cloud infrastructure security assessments and configuration audits.
- Create and deliver comprehensive, client-specific technical reports.
- Perform vulnerability assessments of Web, Mobile, and Thick-client applications based on OWASP standards.
- Combine automated scanning with manual testing techniques to detect flaws.
- Conduct phishing and spear-phishing simulations to assess end-user security awareness.
Requirements
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- 8–10 years of hands-on experience in VAPT.
- CEH certification is required.
- OSCP or CREST certifications are a plus.
- Experience working in an MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider) environment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of Windows, Unix/Linux systems, firewalls, VPNs, and security infrastructure.
- Expertise in tools like NMap, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Nessus, NetCat, HPing, Qualys, and RetinaCS.
- Strong understanding of CVE databases, exploit development, and countermeasures.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as C++, C#, Perl, HTML, Shell, etc.
- Knowledge of firewalls, IPS, DNS security, VLAN, web filtering, and VPNs.
- Experience with cloud security assessment across major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead security assessments across client environments.
- Willingness to travel overseas for project deployments.
- Exposure to RFP response preparation, solution architecture, and client-facing presentations.
Benefits
Salary: Up to INR 18 LPA
Vapt- Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration
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1. Conduct cyber-attack simulations as part of the RED team activity
3. Conduct configuration reviews for OS, DB, Firewall, routers, Switches, OT devices and other security devices/components
5. Conduct source-code review using automated and manual approaches
6. Prepare detailed reports
7. Ensure timely delivery of status updates and final reports to clients
8. Handle Clients queries
9. Keep oneself updated on the latest IT Security news ,exploits, hacks
10. Coordinate with various stakeholders and vendors to drive Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Activity
11. Assist in evaluation of cyber security solutions for both IT and OT systems.
12. Participation in business Development (B.D) activities related to cyber security
13. Prepare Threat Intelligence reports for newly discovered threat agents, exploits, attacks.
14. Delivering information security awareness training to internal and external participants
**Knowledge & Skills Required**:
1. Thorough and practical knowledge of OWASP TOP 10 and SANS 25
2. Hands on experience with popular security tools - Nessus, Burpsuite, Netsparker, Metasploit, KALI Linux
4. Good knowledge of modifying and compiling exploit code
5. Hands on experience of working on Windows and Linux
6. Working knowledge of CIS Security benchmarks
7. Good understanding and knowledge of codes languages
8. Has practical experience in auditing various OS, DB, Network and Security technologies
9. Microsoft office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Pay: ₹9,933.04 - ₹28,508.41 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- total work: 1 year (preferred)
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Blockchain Security Analyst - Smart Contract Auditing
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Blockchain Security Analyst - Smart Contract Auditing
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Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity and other blockchain programming languages.
- Identify vulnerabilities, bugs, and potential security risks in smart contract code.
- Develop and implement security testing methodologies and tools for blockchain protocols and applications.
- Analyze blockchain transactions and network activity to detect malicious patterns or anomalies.
- Provide detailed reports on audit findings, including risk assessments and remediation recommendations.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement security fixes and best practices.
- Stay informed about the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the development of internal security standards and guidelines.
- Research and evaluate new blockchain security technologies and frameworks.
- Participate in threat modeling and risk assessment activities for new dApp projects.
- Engage with the blockchain security community and contribute to open-source security tools.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cryptographic principles and their application in blockchain.
- Ensure the security and robustness of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.
- Advise on secure smart contract design patterns and development workflows.
- Document security procedures and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Proven experience in smart contract auditing and blockchain security analysis.
- Strong understanding of smart contract development, particularly in Solidity and the Ethereum ecosystem.
- Proficiency in identifying common smart contract vulnerabilities (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflows, access control issues).
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks (e.g., Mythril, Slither, Oyente).
- Knowledge of various blockchain platforms and their security considerations.
- Understanding of cryptography, network security, and secure coding practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Relevant certifications in cybersecurity or blockchain security are a plus.
Cybersecurity Penetration Testing
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Automotive Cybersecurity Penetration Test Engineers & Leads
Cybersecurity Skills
o Good understanding of ASPICE - SWE.4, SWE.5, SWE.6, SYS.4, SYS.5
o Strong understanding of cybersecurity testing of automotive ECUs
o Experience in developing test scenarios and understanding of use cases for features like secure boot, secure diagnostics, secure debug, PKI infrastructure, HSM, key manager, ECU secure modes, Firewall, Secure on-board communication etc.
o Good work experience with UDS protocol
o Experience in creating test setup, test plans, test cases, procedures, script, test execution and reporting, and analysis of test reports
o Experience with cybersecurity test automation, fuzz testing, penetration testing
o Understanding of cybersecurity lifecycle and standards ( ISO 21434 , UNECE WP.29, GM/T, NIST)
Desired Skills
o Good understanding of OEM cybersecurity end to end process and eco system, tools and methods.
o Good understanding of automotive product development lifecycle
o Strong experience in automotive embedded system validation
o Experience in testing various interfaces like CAN/CAN FD, Ethernet, Flexray, BT, Wi-Fi, GPS JTAG, UART, SPI etc.
o Good understanding of RTOS, QNX, Linux, Android, various platform softwares and testing their security features
o Good experience in CAPL Scripting, python scripting, XML etc.
o ISTQB certification
o Vector VT / dSPACE test systems
o Vector CANoe
o Functional Validation of Body, Chassis, Powertrain, Infotainment, Telematics
o vTESTstudio / CAPL / Python
Senior Penetration Testing
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Job Title: Senior Penetration Testing
Experience:3-7 Years
NoticePeriod: Immediate to 15 days
Location: Bangalore
JD:
·Lead engagements from kickoff with productowners through scoping engagements, penetration testing and reporting whileadhering to the agreed scope and deadlines.
·Minimum 3+ years of experience in productpenetration testing.
·3+ years of experience in web, mobile (BothAndroid & iOS) and thick client penetration testing domains.
·Perform exploit and vulnerability research on products.
·Knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI Layer, IPv4 & IPv6,Network Protocols and Wireless Communication skills
·preferred.
·Knowledge of at least one scripting languagesuch as python, shell script, ruby, javascript etc.
·Research fuzz testing tools and conductpenetration test on a variety of products via communication interfaces such asModbus, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and others.
·Ability to develop detailed PoCs, train productteam and promote security awareness.
·Stay up to date on the latest exploits andsecurity trends.
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Lead - Penetration Testing
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• Vulnerability Management.
• Secure Software Management
Cybersecurity Penetration Testing
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Automotive Cybersecurity Penetration Test Engineers & Leads
Cybersecurity Skills
o Good understanding of ASPICE - SWE.4, SWE.5, SWE.6, SYS.4, SYS.5
o Strong understanding of cybersecurity testing of automotive ECUs
o Experience in developing test scenarios and understanding of use cases for features like secure boot, secure diagnostics, secure debug, PKI infrastructure, HSM, key manager, ECU secure modes, Firewall, Secure on-board communication etc.
o Good work experience with UDS protocol
o Experience in creating test setup, test plans, test cases, procedures, script, test execution and reporting, and analysis of test reports
o Experience with cybersecurity test automation, fuzz testing, penetration testing
o Understanding of cybersecurity lifecycle and standards ( ISO 21434 , UNECE WP.29, GM/T, NIST)
Desired Skills
o Good understanding of OEM cybersecurity end to end process and eco system, tools and methods.
o Good understanding of automotive product development lifecycle
o Strong experience in automotive embedded system validation
o Experience in testing various interfaces like CAN/CAN FD, Ethernet, Flexray, BT, Wi-Fi, GPS JTAG, UART, SPI etc.
o Good understanding of RTOS, QNX, Linux, Android, various platform softwares and testing their security features
o Good experience in CAPL Scripting, python scripting, XML etc.
o ISTQB certification
o Vector VT / dSPACE test systems
o Vector CANoe
o Functional Validation of Body, Chassis, Powertrain, Infotainment, Telematics
o vTESTstudio / CAPL / Python
Junior Penetration Testing Engineer
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At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Junior Penetration Testing Engineer
**What you will do**
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role has a strong focus on ensuring the organization's infrastructure, applications, and systems are secure from external and internal threats. This role is responsible for conducting authorized security tests on IT infrastructure to evaluate the strength of its systems against potential cyberattacks. A variety of automated tools and manual techniques are leveraged to simulate real-world attacks. The penetration tester then works with the organization to prioritize, remediate and report on identified issues, strengthening the overall security posture.
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
+ Assist in penetration testing and security assessments under the supervision of senior engineers.
+ Document findings, providing clear and actionable remediation recommendations.
+ Identify and report vulnerabilities in applications, networks, cloud environments, and infrastructure.
+ Perform hands-on exploitation techniques to validate security weaknesses.
+ Use automated security tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Metasploit, Nmap) and manual testing techniques to identify vulnerabilities.
+ Research emerging cybersecurity threats and contribute to the improvement of penetration testing methodologies.
+ Collaborate with development and security teams to implement secure coding practices and security best practices.
+ Participate in adversarial simulations, red team and purple team exercises as part of security assessments.
+ Support security compliance efforts aligned with industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS).
+ Continuously learn and improve technical skills in ethical hacking, scripting, and exploit development.
**What we expect of you**
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
Master's degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Cybersecurity or information security operations OR
Bachelor's degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity or information security operations OR
Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Cybersecurity or information security operations
**Must-Have Skills:**
+ Basic knowledge of penetration testing methodologies (e.g., PTES, OWASP Testing Guide).
+ Understanding of network application security, application security, and cloud security.
+ Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and common attack techniques.
+ Experience using security tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, OWASP ZAP, and Metasploit.
+ Basic proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
**Preferred Qualifications:**
**Good-to-Have Skills:**
+ Experience with **threat intelligence and adversary simulation** .
+ Basic knowledge of **secure coding practices** and defensive security measures.
+ Interest in **red teaming, social engineering, and cloud security testing** .
+ Preferred: eJPT (Junior Penetration Tester)
**Soft Skills:**
+ Curiosity & Continuous Learning - Passion for cybersecurity research and ethical hacking.
+ Analytical Thinking - Ability to identify patterns and security weaknesses.
+ Communication Skills - Ability to document findings and present them effectively.
+ Collaboration & Teamwork - Works well in a team-oriented environment, learning from senior testers.
+ Attention to Detail - Precision in identifying vulnerabilities and reporting them clearly.
+ Problem-Solving Mindset - Ability to analyze and troubleshoot security risks effectively.
**What you can expect of us**
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
**Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.**
**careers.amgen.com**
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.