Job ID: JOB_ID_8717
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security / Vulnerability Engineer with 9-10+ years of experience in vulnerability research, penetration testing, and enterprise security operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience identifying and mitigating security risks across web applications, networks, and cloud environments, along with a strong foundation in secure system architecture and incident response. This role requires a proactive security professional with real-world bug bounty experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to design and implement security-first solutions, including modern AI-driven systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web applications, APIs, and network infrastructure.
- Identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, XSS, SSRF, IDOR, and RCE.
- Conduct security research and threat analysis, staying up to date with emerging attack vectors and zero-day vulnerabilities.
- Develop and execute security testing methodologies, tools, and scripts (Python/Bash/Power).
- Design and implement secure architecture principles, including Security by Design practices.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents and alerts, ensuring timely remediation.
- Implement and manage encryption protocols (e.g., AES-256), firewalls, VPNs, and IAM systems.
- Perform risk assessments and security audits for enterprise systems and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development teams to secure AI/LLM-based applications, mitigating risks such as prompt injection and data leakage.
- Automate log monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and reporting processes.
- Support disaster recovery planning and business continuity initiatives.
- Provide security awareness training and guidance to internal stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 9-10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, or Penetration Testing.
- Hands-on experience with bug bounty platforms (e.g., HackerOne, Bugcrowd) or equivalent real-world research.
- Strong knowledge of web application security (OWASP Top 10).
- Experience with network security, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments.
- Experience with Active Directory and Identity & Access Management (IAM).
- Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Power.
- Knowledge of cloud security and API security best practices.
- Familiarity with database security (SQL Server, NoSQL).
- Strong understanding of encryption standards and secure data transmission.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+/A+, EC-Council certifications or equivalent.
- Experience with AI/ML security and LLM integrations.
- Background in Air/Travel is preferred.
- Experience developing custom security tools or automation frameworks.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail with a hacker mindset.
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and vulnerability reporting skills.
- Continuous learner with a passion for cybersecurity research.
Nice to Have
- Experience with PentesterLab or similar hands-on security labs.
- Exposure to CCTV/security systems integration and physical security layers.
- Bilingual or multilingual communication skills.
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience Highlights (Ideal Candidate Profile)
- Proven track record in bug bounty programs or independent vulnerability research.
- Experience securing large-scale infrastructure (e.g., municipal or enterprise systems).
- Demonstrated ability to reduce risk, improve system resilience, and enhance security posture.
Special Requirements
Visa constraints: All visas except H1B and E3. Screening steps: Bug bounty platforms (HackerOne or Bugcrowd) experience is must. Interview modes: Not specified. Domain restrictions: Not specified.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Remote, US
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: hwendrasinghppp@gmail.com
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