Role Description

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Associate Security Engineer (App Sec / Infra Security) to join our growing team at Core Shield Technologies. In this Onsite role based in Bangalore, You will work closely with engineering and Dev Ops teams to secure applications, infrastructure, and on-prem deployments.

This role is execution-heavy — ideal for someone who has Experience and wants to build security into real systems.

Key Responsibilities
Perform penetration testing (web, API, network) and identify vulnerabilities Conduct security assessments and risk analysis for applications and infrastructure Work on network security controls (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS) Identify and validate vulnerabilities like OWASP Top 10, misconfigurations, auth flaws, insecure APIs Collaborate with backend/dev teams to fix vulnerabilities and implement secure coding practices Assist in implementing EDR, endpoint security, disk encryption, and device hardening Support incident analysis, log review, and threat detection Contribute to secure SDLC practices (SAST, DAST,



dependency scanning) Document findings, prepare security reports, and track remediation Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 2+years of strong backend engineering experience Robust understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, routing, NAT) Hands-on experience with penetration testing / VAPT tools Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques Familiarity with tools like: Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit Basic understanding of Linux systems and shell usage Understanding of authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, session-based auth) Exposure to firewalls / IDS/IPS / VPN concepts Good to Have
Experience with Wireshark or traffic analysis Exposure to cloud security (GCP/AWS) Understanding of Dev Sec Ops tools like OWASP ZAP, Trivy Basic scripting (Python / Bash) for automation Knowledge of encryption basics a

📌 Associate Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Coreshield Technologies
📍 Bengaluru