Job Description

Senior Penetration Tester

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HCL Software | Office of the CISO

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Location: India - Bangalore / Noida / Remote

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Type: Full time

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About the Role

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HCL Software is seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to perform Continuous Threat Exposure

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Management (CTEM) and offensive security testing across our products and infrastructure. This

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role focuses on continuous attack surface discovery, attack path analysis, and risk-based

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prioritization to identify and remediate weaknesses across our application, cloud, and identity attack

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surface before they can be exploited.

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We are looking for a tester who produces findings engineering teams can actually act on, and who

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cares about whether issues get fixed rather than only whether they get reported.

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You will work with Product Security, PSIRT, Security Operations, and engineering teams, and your

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findings will feed directly into remediation roadmaps and customer-facing assurance.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Plan and execute penetration tests across web and thick-client applications, APIs, cloud

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environments, internal networks, and identity infrastructure.

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• Perform deep manual testing that goes well beyond automated tooling, including business logic

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abuse, authorization flaws, and chained exploitation.

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• Develop custom tooling, scripts, and proof-of-concept exploits where off-the-shelf tooling is

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insufficient.

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• Define scope, rules of engagement, and safety controls, and operate within them rigorously.

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Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) & Attack Path Analysis

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Offensive Testing & Execution

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• Lead continuous attack surface discovery across cloud, on-prem, identity, and application

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environments to identify exposed assets and security misconfigurations.

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• Perform attack path analysis to map potential exploitation chains across AWS, Azure, GCP,

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and hybrid environments, evaluating identity-based late

📌 Penetration Tester (Bengaluru)
🏢 HCLSoftware
📍 Bengaluru