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Security Test Engineer - Applications/Penetration Testing

Burgeon IT Services
4 - 7 Years
Multiple Locations

Posted on: 11/06/2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities :

- Perform Application Security Testing (Web/API) using tools such as Burp Suite

- Conduct manual and automated penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities

- Execute OWASP Top 10 validation and security assessments

- Manage end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle :

1. Identification

2. Risk assessment

3. Reporting

4. Remediation tracking

- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security in SDLC (DevSecOps model)

- Perform secure code review (preferred)

- Configure and monitor security scanning tools (DAST/SAST)

- Generate detailed security assessment reports with actionable recommendations

- Support compliance and audit activities (ISO, internal security standards if applicable)

Required Skills & Expertise :

Core Security Skills :

- Strong hands-on experience in :

1. Penetration Testing (Web & API)

2. Burp Suite (Pro preferred)

- Deep understanding of :

1. OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities

2. Common attack vectors (XSS, SQL Injection, CSRF, SSRF, etc.)

Vulnerability Management :

- Experience in :

1. Vulnerability scanning tools (Qualys, Nessus, etc.)

2. Tracking and remediation lifecycle

3. Risk classification and reporting

DevSecOps :

- Knowledge of integrating security tools in CI/CD pipelines

- Experience with tools such as :

1. SAST/DAST tools

2. Git, Azure DevOps / Jenkins pipelines

- Familiarity with shift-left security practices

Preferred Skills :

- Experience in cloud security (Azure/AWS)

- Knowledge of container security (Docker/Kubernetes)

- Exposure to API security testing tools (Postman, Insomnia, etc.)

- Certifications (Good to have) :

1. CEH / OSCP / GWAPT / Security+

Soft Skills :

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Ability to clearly communicate security risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Deliverables :

- Security assessment reports

- Vulnerability remediation tracking dashboards

- Penetration testing execution summaries

- DevSecOps integration recommendations

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