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Senior Penetration Tester (12-Month Contract)

Chennai, TN, in💼 Contract🗓 2026-06-24 → 2026-07-31

Core

Assessing the security of applications, platforms, and environments through advanced penetration testing techniques to identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities.

Role type

Senior Penetration Tester

Builds

Security assessments and remediation validation for web, network, and cloud systems

Domain

Cybersecurity / Application Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

OSCP certification, web application penetration testing, network penetration testing, cloud penetration testing, vulnerability exploitation, technical report writing, Python scripting, Bash scripting, PowerShell scripting, OWASP Top 10 knowledge, MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge

Preferred skills

OSCE certification, GPEN certification, CEH certification, reverse engineering, malware analysis

Technologies

Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap

Responsibilities

Perform penetration testing on web applications, APIs, mobile applications, networks, and cloud environments; Identify, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities to demonstrate business risk; Conduct security assessments of platforms and environments, including architecture and configuration reviews; Develop clear, detailed reports documenting findings, risk ratings, and actionable remediation recommendations; Collaborate with engineering and development teams to validate remediation efforts and improve security controls; Support incident response activities, including forensic analysis and threat validation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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