Embedded Penetration Testing

2 days ago


Bengaluru Karnataka, India Quest Global Full time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Use penetration testing and Red Team techniques to discover and exploit vulnerabilities
- Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders
- Perform compliance testing of embedded systems with respect to IEC-62443-4-2 standards
- Explore new ways to exploit devices by dumping and analyzing firmware (incl reverse engineering)
- Interact with and test JTAG, UART, and other hardware debug interfaces
- Provide guidance on vulnerability remediation to engineering teams
- Manage the penetration testing request process and backlog/pipeline
- Recommend and implement improvements to testing processes and methodologies
- Support PSIRT and Vulnerability Disclosure processes and activities
- Promote security awareness through hacking demonstrations, CTF events..
- Be up to date with cybersecurity trends and share information on new exploits, vulnerabilities to the appropriate stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify and mitigate security risks.

**Work Experience**QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field
- Strong expertise in various penetration testing techniques and attack frameworks such as MITRE ATTCK, PTES standards, fuzz testing, brute force attacks, OWASP top 10 tests, and more
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools including open-source tools, such as Metasploit and the Kali Linux tool set, Nessus, Qualys guard, nmap, Wireshark and Burp Suite etc.
- Demonstrate strong manual penetration testing skills and techniques that are required besides automated tools and frameworks
- Good understanding of embedded systems security testing including firmware security, secure configuration analysis, secure boot, physical port testing (USB, serial, CAN, wireless, etc.,)
- Knowledge of the secure SDLC and vulnerability/risk lifecycle
- Knowledge of common vulnerability frameworks such as CVSS, and OWASP top 10
- Experience with hardware debug tools and test equipment
- Solid understanding of network security and penetration testing methodologies
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and report writing abilities
- Certification in a relevant area such as OSCP, OSWP, GPEN, CPTC, or CPTE is highly desired
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a global cross functional team, working independently with mínimal supervision.



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