Short description of the role

The role is for a penetration tester, who will be involved in all sorts of pen testing sources, right from Web, API, thick clients, and printer mobile apps/drivers testing, join us to embark on a diverse and exciting career path in a dynamic, high-tech environment. Our teams are creative and friendly, providing a wide range of CyberSecurity services at HP.

What a Penetration Tester does at HP:

The role is part of a talented team of security engineers and architects within HP Cybersecurity’s Architecture & Security Engineering team. Our security engineers are responsible for ensuring the security of HP products, solutions, and infrastructure. Our security engineers primarily perform manual testing with the assistance of automated tools to identify a complex set of vulnerabilities across a wide range of products and technologies.

Responsibilities:

Identifies HP system vulnerabilities, attacks, and threats, runs analyses on security incidents and threats, and researches appropriate countermeasures.Uses knowledge of the HP environment to scope the extent and impact of any vulnerability, attack, or breach.Resolves HP security issues related to security vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats through independent analysis and/or research.Consults development and product teams on vulnerability remediation.Develops, enhances, and maintains HP’s security solutions based on HP security system analysis, research, and incident resolution.

Individuals who do well in this role at HP, usually possess:

Knowledge and Skills required:

Good knowledge of weaknesses in common software, web applications, and proprietary systemsGood understanding of OWASP's Top 10 web vulnerabilitiesStay updated on the latest vulnerabilities and security threatsUnderstanding of Cyber and IT security risks, threats, and prevention measures.Advanced security system analysis skills.Good understanding of networking and network security.

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in CyberSecurity, computer engineering, or related area of study, or equivalent experience with CGPA: 85%Two years of minimum experience in a similar role is mandatory.Familiar with BurpSuiteUnderstands basic web application vulnerabilities and how to identify and exploitUnderstand the general flow of a penetration test flow

About the team:

Our security engineers are responsible for ensuring the security of HP products, solutions, and infrastructure. Our security engineers primarily perform manual testing with the assistance of automated tools to identify a complex set of vulnerabilities across a wide range of products and technologies.

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