API Security Penetration Tester

2 months ago

pune, India Aceseekers Full time

Job Description :


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced API Security Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of hands-on experience conducting penetration testing on APIs and a strong background in cybersecurity. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing the security of our organization's APIs, identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and recommending remediation measures to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities :

- Conduct thorough penetration testing on APIs to identify security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and weaknesses.

- Perform security assessments and code reviews of APIs to ensure compliance with security best practices and industry standards.

- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and methodologies for API security testing.

- Utilize a variety of tools and techniques, including automated scanning tools and manual testing methods, to assess API security posture.

- Analyze and interpret testing results to identify security risks and prioritize remediation efforts.

- Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, including identified vulnerabilities, potential impact, and recommended remediation measures.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and system administrators, to implement security controls and patches to address identified vulnerabilities.

- Stay up-to-date on the latest API security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.

- 3-4 years of hands-on experience conducting penetration testing on APIs, including RESTful APIs and SOAP web services.

- Strong understanding of API security principles, protocols, and technologies , including OAuth, JWT, SSL/TLS, and JSON Web Tokens.

- Experience using penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, or Nessus.

- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Ruby for scripting and automation.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

- Relevant certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) are preferred but not required.

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