Penetration Testing

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🕒 March 31

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Prescient Security

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2018

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Compliance

🤝 B2B

Cybersecurity • Compliance • B2B

<Prescient Security> is a global cybersecurity and compliance firm that provides auditing, penetration testing, and assurance services to enterprises. The company helps organizations achieve and maintain certifications and regulatory compliance (SOC, ISO, HITRUST, FedRAMP, PCI, GDPR, CMMC, NIST and others) and offers security assessments across cloud, web, mobile, IoT, and network environments. With senior auditors across the U. S. , EMEA and APAC, Prescient Security focuses on combining practical offensive security expertise (pen tests, red/purple teaming, vulnerability scanning) with compliance-driven audits to simplify security and turn compliance into a strategic advantage for business customers.

📋 Description

• Execute penetration testing engagements across web applications, APIs, networks, and cloud environments • Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities with clear supporting evidence and proof-of-concept • Develop practical, risk-based remediation guidance • Produce high-quality, client-ready reports • Participate in client-facing scoping discussions, kickoff calls, and report reviews • Perform QA reviews of peer deliverables • Conduct re-tests and peer reviews • Contribute to internal tools, research, and methodology improvements • Support and collaborate with team members to maintain delivery quality and consistency • Handle sensitive client information with confidentiality and professionalism • Configure and operate automated and manual testing tools • Communicate technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences • Share knowledge with team members

🎯 Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience • Offensive Security Certification • Industry-relevant certifications (SANS, Offensive Security, eLearn Security, etc.) • Experience testing web applications and APIs (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON) and thick client • Strong understanding of networks, web/mobile applications, and common security vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10, common CVEs) • Familiarity with modern web frameworks (e.g., Angular, Bootstrap) • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar • Knowledge of vulnerabilities including XSS, SQL Injection, XXE, SSRF, deserialization, file inclusion/path traversal, authentication flaws, and remote code execution • Ability to develop proof-of-concepts and clearly demonstrate impact • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement