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Application Security Professional - Penetration Testing (Chennai)
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Job Description
- Application Security Professional - Penetration Testing (Chennai)
- Company: CGI
- Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Experience Required: 5 - 8 years
- Education Qualification :
- Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Integration of security into software development during design and development
- Analysis of IT systems architecture in terms of security and risk/threat modelling
- Contribution to the definition of the different types of security tests to be performed
- Supporting the development team in terms of secure development practices
- Supporting the infrastructure/middleware teams in terms of securization
- Performing or coordinating security code reviews and white box penetration testing during the development sprints
- Automation of security testing process
- Coordinating with the third party vendors and internal stakeholders for the penetration and black box testing
- Review and assess the results of external penetration testing, and agree corrective action
- Supporting the development teams to reproduce issues
- Research and monitor current software security risk
- Contributing Responsibilities
- Work with development team to prioritize vulnerabilities, assist in resolving security related issues.
- Technical & Behavioral Competencies
- Functional knowledge Minimum Proficiency Level
- General knowledge about private banking, asset management or corporate banking Medium (at least 5 years experience)
- Experience of a secure software life cycle in a software house or large IT department Medium (at least 5 years experience)
- Other skills Minimum Proficiency Level
- Communication skills Excellent
- Team player Excellent
- Analytical skills Excellent
- Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- Must to have Skills-
- At least 5+ years of hands-on experience doing security code analysis or reviews
- At least 5+ years of hands-on experience doing penetration and vulnerabilities tests
- At least 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software developer
- Any certification around security: GSSP-JAVA, GWEB, ECSP, CSSLP, CEH, CES etc.
- Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)
- Technical Skills:
- Technical skills Minimum Proficiency Level
- Security Technical Skills Medium (At least 5-8 year experience)
- Knowledge and experience of common security protocols (eg. TLS, OAuth 2.0, SAML, Open ID, Connect, LDAP, etc.) and crypto libraries )Open SSL, JWT, etc) Must Have
- Knowledge and experience of server side security, authentication and authorizations mechanisms Must Have
- Knowledge and experience of Web security (OWASP etc.) and Javascript/SPA security Must Have
- Knowledge and experience of static code security analysis and security code reviews Must Have
- Knowledge and experience of vulnerabilities/penetration testing Must Have
- Good to have Skills-
- Knowledge of Spring Security Good to have
- Knowledge of encryption and key management Valuable to have
- Awareness of security standards relevant to SaaS and experience with Cloud platforms Good to have
- Technical Development Skills Medium (At least 15-year experience)
- Experience of CI/CD and DevSecOps Good to have
- Experience with hardening of middleware (Tomcat, Apache, NGINX, Mongo DB etc.) Good to have
- Knowledge of IAM and SIEM solutions Good to have
- Behavioral Skills:
- Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving
- Communication skills - oral & written
- Attention to detail / rigor
- Organizational skills
- Skills:
- Security Analysis
- Security assessment
- Vulnerability Testing (IAVT) .
Skills
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About Company
CGI, a global IT and business consulting services firm, drives digital transformation for clients across industries. With a relentless focus on innovation, CGI delivers end-to-end solutions that help organizations thrive in the digital age. CGI Careers offer diverse opportunities for individuals seeking to build rewarding careers in technology and consulting. Whether in software development, cybersecurity, or project management, joining CGI means being part of a dynamic team that tackles complex challenges with creativity and expertise. Committed to employee growth and development, CGI fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. Explore CGI Careers for a chance to make an impact on the future of technology and business.
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