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Penetration Testing - Director - Cybersecurity Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFull-time2026-09-04 → 2026-10-24

Core

Lead a team of penetration testers and security assessors to identify, remediate, and mitigate vulnerabilities in critical organizational assets and networks.

Role type

Director of Penetration Testing and Cybersecurity Engineering

Builds

Secure technical environments and risk mitigation strategies for Morgan Stanley's critical assets

Domain

Financial Services / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Penetration testing, ethical hacking, vulnerability management, risk mitigation, network security architecture, defense-in-depth principles, CVSS/CMSS scoring, security control planning and testing

Preferred skills

Senior management engagement, strategy formulation, stakeholder relationship building, knowledge sharing

Technologies

Penetration testing tools, vulnerability scanning tools, security control frameworks

Responsibilities

Perform security assessments of targeted assets to identify and remediate vulnerabilities; Provide coverage of key controls supporting cybersecurity with specific focus on penetration testing/ethical hacking processes; Participate in planning, testing, documentation, and determining effectiveness of security controls across critical assets; Assist in the development and analysis of key metrics to identify trends in cybersecurity; Establish strong relationships with senior leadership, related controls groups and business groups; Share knowledge, techniques and toolsets within the team to build proficiency in the Cyber Security landscape

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise