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Lead, Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

2 months ago Bangalore, India

Join our elite Cybersecurity team as a Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Professional! Help protect critical systems and shape the future of cybersecurity through your expertise in identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities.

What will you do:

  • Conduct comprehensive network and software vulnerability assessments using advanced reverse engineering techniques
  • Perform in-depth analysis of complex software systems to evaluate functionality and security configurations
  • Execute penetration testing to identify potential threats and develop effective countermeasures
  • Investigate and evaluate cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies, tools, and processes
  • Support product teams in implementing robust cybersecurity features and development practices


What will make you successful:
  • Demonstrated expertise in vulnerability analysis and exploitation across applications, operating systems, and networks
  • Strong background in malware analysis, incident response, and threat mitigation
  • Proven ability to conduct complex system security assessments and root cause analysis
  • Excellence in technical documentation and presentation of findings
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail in security testing


What's in it for you:
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and tools
  • Continuous learning and growth in an evolving technical landscape
  • Collaborative environment with expert security professionals
  • Impact on critical security initiatives and product development
  • Career advancement opportunities in cybersecurity


What will you do?
  • Spearhead implementation of audit and assessment recommendations by creating actionable remediation plans
  • Execute penetration testing and vulnerability research to uncover and address security weaknesses
  • Build threat models and technical documentation that inform security strategies and compliance initiatives
  • Provide technical guidance and coaching to team members on complex security issues and best practices

What are the key skills we are looking for?
  • Continuous Learning - intermediate level; staying current with evolving threats and security technologies
  • Offensive Cyber Operations - intermediate level; simulating attacks to test defensive capabilities
  • Threat Modeling - intermediate level; identifying potential attack vectors and prioritizing security controls
  • Documentation - intermediate level; creating clear technical reports and remediation guidance
  • Reporting - intermediate level; communicating security findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Cybersecurity Standards - developing level; applying frameworks like NIST and ISO to audit activities
  • Penetration Testing - developing level; executing controlled tests to validate security measures

What qualifications will make you successful:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities with a knack for turning audit findings into practical solutions
    • Collaborative mindset for partnering with internal teams and external auditors
    • Confidence coaching others and ensuring technical work meets quality standards
    • Creative thinking to stay ahead of emerging threats and design innovative defenses

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Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-122109
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-26T18:58:34

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion