Techdefence Labs
Senior Security Analyst
Mumbai, India; Ahmedabad, India
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- 23 Sept 2026
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Senior Security Analyst - VAPT
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior VAPT Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. The Senior VAPT Analyst will be responsible for conducting comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and address security vulnerabilities in our clients' systems, networks, and applications.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct end-to-end vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on a variety of systems, networks, and applications.
- Utilize automated tools, manual testing techniques, and industry best practices to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Analyze assessment and testing results to provide actionable recommendations for remediation and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective security solutions.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the cybersecurity team.
- Prepare comprehensive reports documenting assessment findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.
- Communicate effectively with clients to convey assessment results and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
- Industry certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN) are highly desirable.
- Deep understanding of common network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
- Proficiency in using a variety of security tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and packet analyzers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex systems and identify security vulnerabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Experience working in a consulting or client-facing role is a plus.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Make a real impact on the security of our organization
Continuous learning and development opportunities
Additional Information:
While regulatory compliances are derived from standards, a basic understanding of
relevant regulations for your industry is preferred. A strong grasp of risk management
principles and methodologies is highly beneficial.
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