Key Responsibilities

- Perform penetration testing on web applications, APIs, mobile applications, networks, cloud environments, and infrastructure.- Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities using manual testing and industry-standard tools.- Conduct vulnerability assessments and validate security findings.- Perform reconnaissance, enumeration, exploitation, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation activities within authorized environments.- Assess vulnerabilities based on business impact and risk.- Document findings with transparent technical evidence, risk ratings, and remediation recommendations.- Prepare detailed penetration testing reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders.- Work with development, infrastructure, and security teams to validate remediation and perform retesting.- Stay current with emerging vulnerabilities, attack techniques, security tools, and industry standards.- Follow established penetration testing methodologies and security best practices.





Required Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.- Strong understanding of networking, TCP/IP, Linux, Windows, and common security technologies.- Hands-on knowledge of web application and API security, including OWASP Top 10.- Experience with penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, and Kali Linux.- Understanding of authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, and common application vulnerabilities.- Basic scripting/programming skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.- Ability to communicate technical security findings clearly.

📌 Penetration Tester (Mumbai)
🏢 Dew Software
📍 Mumbai