17 Aug
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ValueMentor
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Thrissur
17 Aug
ValueMentor
Thrissur
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key Responsibilities, Deliverables / Outcomes
As a Security Analyst specializing in Web Penetration Testing, you will assist in identifying vulnerabilities and assessing the security posture of web applications. You will work closely with senior team members to enhance your skills, perform web penetration testing, and contribute to delivering high-quality security assessments.
- Assist in performing web application penetration tests (both manual and automated) on internal and external web applications.
- Identify, exploit, and document web vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, etc.) under guidance.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments using automated web application testing tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, and other relevant tools.
- Analyze web application architectures and workflows to identify security risks.
- Document findings, security weaknesses, and suggested remediation steps in detailed reports.
- Collaborate with senior team members to refine findings and deliver skilled-grade reports to clients.
- Utilize tools such as Burp Suite,
OWASP ZAP, Nikto, and Nmap for web security testing.
- Ensure that testing tools and systems are kept up-to-date to ensure efficiency and coverage of emerging vulnerabilities.
- Stay updated with the latest web security threats, exploits, and penetration testing techniques.
- Participate in internal training sessions, contribute to team knowledge sharing, and expand your knowledge of web application security.
- Follow industry standards such as OWASP Top 10, PTES, and other relevant guidelines during assessments.
- Adhere to internal and client-specific security policies, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and security regulations.
Key Skills
- Basic understanding of web application security concepts and common vulnerabilities.
- Familiarity with web penetration testing tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nikto, and others.
- Knowledge of common web application attack vectors (e.g
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