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Sony - Penetration Testing Engineer - Vulnerability Assessment

Posted on: 30/01/2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities :

- Maintain a good relationship with key stakeholders, including business, other Application & ISO teams to deliver on security requirements timely and effectively.

- Operate a hands-on role involving penetration testing and vulnerability assessment activities of all types of applications, networks, Web services/APIs and mobile applications/devices.

- Develop meaningful metrics to reflect the true posture of the environment allowing the organization to make educated decisions based on risk.

- Produce actionable, threat-based, reports on security testing results.

- Stay abreast of newer trends in tools and technologies used for web application security.

Soft Skills :

- Excellent English language communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Cross-cultural etiquettes, customer-centric and collaborative mindset.

- Works autonomously within established procedures and practices.

- Good command on stakeholder management, judgement, conflict resolution, risk & mitigations.

- Provide leadership to the global team at strategic, tactical, and operational level.

Department :

- Security Assessment Testing.

Open Positions :

Skills Required :

- Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment.

Role :

- Experience in the range of 6 to 8 years.

- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks in line with Web App, Mobile, Web Services/APIs, Network, Cloud & blockchain.

- Experience in both commercial and open source tools like : Burp Professional, Nmap, Kali, Metasploit, etc.

- Experience with Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM) methodologies and tools.

- Experience in preparing a security threat model and associated test plans.

- Experience in translating the complex security threats to simpler procedures for web application developers, systems administrators, and management to understand security testing results.

- Knowledge of current information security threats.

- Good understanding of coding best practices and standards.

- In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programing or scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Ruby, Perl, Python, PowerShell) is preferred.

- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

- Critical thinking and good problem solving abilities.

- Organized in planning and time management skills are preferred.

- Certification on CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) is desirable.

Location :

- Bengaluru.

Education/Qualification :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science.

Years Of Exp :

- 6 to 8 years.

Designation :

- Penetration Testing engineer.


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