Security Testing Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation & Security Test Engineer with 3+ years of experience in test automation and application security testing. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Selenium Automation using Java or C#, test framework development, CI/CD integration, and security testing methodologies including vulnerability assessment and DAST. Experience in secure application testing and quality engineering practices is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Automation Testing • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver with Java or C#. • Develop and execute automated test scripts for Web, API, and Enterprise applications. • Build reusable automation libraries and utilities. • Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines. • Perform regression, smoke, sanity, and functional testing using automated frameworks. • Analyze test results and provide detailed defect reports. • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure quality deliverables. • Participate in test planning, estimation, and test strategy discussions.

Security Testing • Perform comprehensive Security Testing and Assessment activities across applications, APIs, cloud environments, and supporting infrastructure. • Execute Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Vulnerability Assessments, and Security Validation activities using industry-standard tools and methodologies. • Conduct manual and automated security testing to identify vulnerabilities related to authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, access controls, and business logic flaws. • Assess applications against industry standards and frameworks such as OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, CWE, NIST, and SANS. • Identify, analyze, prioritize, and document security vulnerabilities with detailed risk ratings, business impact analysis, and remediation guidance. • Perform false-positive analysis, vulnerability validation, and retesting to verify remediation effectiveness. • Collaborate closely with Development, Architecture, QA, and DevSecOps teams to promote secure coding practices and integrate security into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). • Perform security reviews, threat assessments, and risk-based security evaluations for new and existing applications. • Participate in vulnerability management activities including triage, tracking, risk acceptance reviews, and remediation validation. • Prepare detailed security assessment reports and effectively communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Conduct false-positive analysis and provide remediation recommendations. • Validate authentication, authorization, session management, encryption, and access control mechanisms. • Support compliance initiatives and security governance requirements

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Security Validation. • Strong hands-on experience with DAST tools such as Burp Suite Pro, HCL AppScan, Acunetix, Netsparker, or equivalent. • Solid understanding of Web, API, and Cloud Security concepts. • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, CVSS, CWE, and Secure SDLC practices. • Experience in vulnerability reporting, risk analysis, remediation validation, and stakeholder communication. • Understanding of authentication protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT, and MFA. • Experience with Cloud Security (Azure/AWS/GCP) and container security assessments. • Exposure to SAST, SCA/OSS Security Testing, API Security Testing, and Threat Modeling methodologies.

Additional:

Preferred Skills

• Experience in IAM Security Testing (Saviynt, SailPoint, Access Governance testing). • Exposure to Performance Testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner. • Experience working in DevSecOps environments. • Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. • Scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting.