
Security Testing Engineer
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation & Security Test Engineer with 3+ years of experience in test automation and application security testing. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Selenium Automation using Java or C#, test framework development, CI/CD integration, and security testing methodologies including vulnerability assessment and DAST. Experience in secure application testing and quality engineering practices is highly desirable
Key Responsibilities:
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Automation Testing
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Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using Selenium Web Driver with Java or C#.
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Develop and execute automated test scripts for Web, API, and Enterprise applications.
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Build reusable automation libraries and utilities.
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Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines.
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Perform regression, smoke, sanity, and functional testing using automated frameworks.
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Analyze test results and provide detailed defect reports.
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Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure quality deliverables.
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Participate in test planning, estimation, and test strategy discussions.
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Security Testing
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Perform comprehensive Security Testing and Assessment activities across applications, APIs, cloud environments, and supporting infrastructure.
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Execute Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Vulnerability Assessments, and Security Validation activities using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
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Conduct manual and automated security testing to identify vulnerabilities related to authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, access controls, and business logic flaws.
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Assess applications against industry standards and frameworks such as OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, CWE, NIST, and SANS.
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Identify, analyze, prioritize, and document security vulnerabilities with detailed risk ratings, business impact analysis, and remediation guidance.
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Perform false-positive analysis, vulnerability validation, and retesting to verify remediation effectiveness.
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Collaborate closely with Development, Architecture, QA, and Dev Sec Ops teams to promote secure coding practices and integrate security into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
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Perform security reviews, threat assessments, and risk-based security evaluations for new and existing applications.
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Participate in vulnerability management activities including triage, tracking, risk acceptance reviews, and remediation validation.
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Prepare detailed security assessment reports and effectively communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Conduct false-positive analysis and provide remediation recommendations.
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Validate authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, and access control mechanisms.
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Support compliance initiatives and security governance requirements
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3+ years of experience in Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Security Validation.
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Strong hands-on experience with DAST tools such as Burp Suite Pro, HCL App Scan, Acunetix, Netsparker, or equivalent.
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Solid understanding of Web, API, and Cloud Security concepts.
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Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, CVSS, CWE, and Secure SDLC practices.
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Experience in vulnerability reporting, risk analysis, remediation validation, and stakeholder communication.
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Understanding of authentication protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT, and MFA.
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Experience with Cloud Security (Azure/AWS/GCP) and container security assessments.
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Exposure to SAST, SCA/OSS Security Testing, API Security Testing, and Threat Modeling methodologies.
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Preferred Skills
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Experience in IAM Security Testing (Saviynt, Sail Point, Access Governance testing).
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Exposure to Performance Testing tools such as JMeter or Load Runner.
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Experience working in Dev Sec Ops environments.
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Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
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Scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting.
Education: Bachelor of Engineering
- Preferred skills: Technology->Security Testing->Security Testing
- ALL,Technology->Testing Technologyes->Test Automation Technology,Technology->Java->Core Java,Technology->Automated Testing->Selenium-Java
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
Required skills
Cybersecurity
Risk management
Incident response
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