The Vulnerability Assessment - Penetration Testing Lead is a senior technical leadership position responsible for identifying, evaluating, and neutralizing security vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Requirements
- Design and lead end-to-end Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) programs across various platforms.
- Conduct simulated adversarial attacks (Red Teaming) to evaluate the effectiveness of security operations and incident response.
- Oversee specialized security testing for telecom infrastructure, including SS7/Diameter, 5G Core, and IoT ecosystems.
- Implement AI-driven tools to transition from point-in-time testing to Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM).
- Lead the selection and deployment of automated security scanning suites (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, Metasploit).
- Integrate automated security tools seamlessly into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.
- Translate critical and high-severity technical vulnerabilities into clear business risks for executive stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Business Operations and PMO teams to ensure effective prioritization and implementation of security remediation.