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Penetration Testing - Director - Cybersecurity Engineering

Bengaluru, IndiaFull-time2026-09-04 → 2026-11-11

Core

Director leading Penetration Testing and Assessment Team to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, implement secure technical environments, and partner with senior management on risk mitigation.

Role type

Director, Cybersecurity Engineering (Penetration Testing)

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 assessment planning, Metrics analysis

Preferred skills

Senior management engagement, Strategy formulation, Knowledge sharing

Technologies

Penetration testing tools, Vulnerability scanning tools, Network security tools

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.

Seniority

Director, Strategy & Mentorship