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 qualified 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

📌 Application Security Andheri (India)
🏢 Long Shot Assignment
📍 India