Job Description – Application Security & Penetration Testing

Position: Application Security & Penetration Testing Specialist

Department: Information Security / Cybersecurity

Assignment Duration: 4 Months

Industry: IT / Technology / Information Security

Employment Type: Contract / Project Assignment

Location: Andheri Mumbai.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Application Security & Penetration Testing professional for a 4-month project assignment. The role will focus on application security assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability identification, security testing across web/mobile/API environments, and providing actionable remediation recommendations.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform Application Security Assessments using Black Box, Grey Box, and White Box testing methodologies for web and enterprise applications.
- Conduct Mobile Application Security Testing for Android and iOS applications to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Perform API Security Testing covering authentication, authorization, data exposure,



and API-specific security vulnerabilities.
- Execute Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) across web applications, mobile applications, operating systems, and network infrastructure.
- Conduct SAST (Static Application Security Testing) and DAST (Energetic Application Security Testing) to identify security flaws throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Support integration of security best practices into SDLC and DevSecOps processes.
- Assess applications against the OWASP Top 10 and recommend appropriate remediation measures.
- Utilize security tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, and Nmap for vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and network discovery.
- Perform OS and Network VAPT to identify infrastructure vulnerabilities and security gaps.
- Prepare detailed vulnerability assessment and penetration testing reports, including risk ratings, Proof of Concepts (PoCs), technical findings, and remediation

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