VAPT Engineer

Mizuho Global Services Pvt Ltd (MGS) is a subsidiary company of Mizuho Bank, Ltd, which is one of the largest banks or so called ‘Mega Banks’ of Japan. MGS was established in the year 2020 as part of Mizuho’s long term strategy of creating a captive global processing centre for remotely handling banking and IT related operations of Mizuho Bank’s domestic and overseas offices and Mizuho’s group companies across the globe.At Mizuho we are committed to a culture that is driven by ethical values and supports diversity in all its forms for its talent pool. Direction of MGS’s development is paved by its three key pillars, which are Mutual Respect, Discipline and Transparency, which are set as the baseline of every process and operation carried out at MGS.What’s in it for you?o Immense exposure and learningo Excellent career growtho Company of highly passionate leaders and mentorso Ability to build things from scratchKnow more about MGS:https://www.mizuhogroup.com/asia-pacific/mizuho-global-servicesJob Title - VAPT SME Job Location - Chennai Job Description : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vulnerability Assessment SME to join our dynamic team. You will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's information assets by identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities. Roles and Responsibilities: • Conduct vulnerability assessments using industry-leading tools (e.g., Nessus, Tenable, Qualys). • Analyze vulnerability assessment results to identify and prioritize risks. • Develop and maintain vulnerability management processes and procedures. • Coordinate vulnerability remediation activities with relevant stakeholders. • Perform penetration testing to assess the effectiveness of security controls. • Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities. Relevant Skills and Experience: • 5-7 years of experience in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing. • Strong understanding of vulnerability management concepts, principles, and best practices. • Proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Tenable, Qualys). • Experience in conducting penetration testing using various methodologies (e.g., black box, gray box, white box) and custom scripting. • Knowledge of common security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. • Experience with network and system security tools (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus). • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell). • Experience with cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). • Familiar with KALI Linux & Parrot OS Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. • Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP). • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Additional Skills (Preferred): • Experience with source code analysis tools. • Experience with web application security testing. • Experience with mobile application security testing. • Experience with security incident response Address: 16th Floor, Tower-B Brigade, World Trade centre, 142, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, OMR, Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096,