Role: Penetration testing

Experience:

5+ Years

Location:

Hyderabad

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and conduct penetration testing engagements across web applications, mobile platforms, APIs, cloud environments, and enterprise systems.

- Conduct API security testing across REST, GraphQL, and gRPC interfaces; validate automated scan results and triage false positives.

- Assess and classify vulnerabilities per organizational risk standards; document findings with clear, reproducible proof-of-concept demonstrations.

- Collaborate with development teams to communicate findings, recommend remediations, and verify fixes.

- Support the development and scaling of GenAI-powered penetration testing tools and agentic security frameworks.

- Perform security assessments of AI/ML systems including LLM-based applications, and agentic workflows, covering prompt injection, data leakage, and related attack vectors.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, or a related field.

- 5+ years of hands-on experience in application security and penetration testing.





- Familiarity with AI/LLM security risks including the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, prompt injection, training data poisoning, and insecure output handling.

- Strong practical knowledge of API security testing methodologies and tools (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Postman, or equivalent).

- Working knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS/CWE, and secure SDLC practices.

- Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and executive audiences.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within distributed teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Industry certifications such as OSCP, GWAPT, or GPEN.

- Experience building or extending security tooling using LLMs or AI agents.

- Cloud security experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) including container security.

In addition, the below qualities are expected:

- Self-motivated and ability to work independently

- Excellent communication and presentation skill

- Ability to be a good team player as part of remote teams

📌 Penetration Tester (Hyderabad)
🏢 ADP
📍 Hyderabad