Hacker-Application Penetration Testing

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. As an Application Security Penetration Tester, you will assess the IT security risk of an organization by attempting to breach security systems, identifying weaknesses, and determining how to improve enterprise information security. You will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of countermeasures, system integration, and tools specific to Cyber and Information Operations. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Evaluate System Security: Evaluate system security configurations, perform analysis of complex software systems to determine functionality and intent, and identify weaknesses in security systems.
• Conduct Penetration Testing: Attempt to hack into networks to access information without authorization, documenting and analyzing findings to determine root causes and recommend countermeasures.
• Develop and Implement Countermeasures: Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of countermeasures, system integration, and tools specific to Cyber and Information Operations.
• Prepare Technical Reports: Prepare and present technical reports and briefings to Technical and Executive teams, detailing attempts, conclusions, and recommended countermeasures.
• Analyze Client Environment: Analyze client business and security environment, conduct in-depth analysis of problem areas, and develop proposals to address these areas.
• Exposure to Security Systems: Familiarity with evaluating system security configurations, assessing complex software systems, and identifying weaknesses in security systems.
• Experience with Penetration Testing: Exposure to attempting to hack into networks to access information without authorization, documenting and analyzing findings to determine root causes.
• Understanding of Countermeasures: Knowledge of designing, developing, and implementing countermeasures, system integration, and tools specific to Cyber and Information Operations.
• Familiarity with Technical Reporting: Exposure to preparing and presenting technical reports and briefings to Technical and Executive teams, detailing attempts, conclusions, and recommended countermeasures.
• Analysis of Complex Systems: Ability to analyze complex software systems to determine both functionality and intent of software systems.
• Mathematical Background: Exposure to mathematical concepts and techniques beneficial for analyzing complex software systems and identifying security weaknesses.
• Coding Skills: Familiarity with programming languages and coding principles useful for developing and implementing countermeasures and tools specific to Cyber and Information Operations.
• Analytic Mindset: Experience working with analytical tools and techniques helpful for evaluating system security configurations and performing root cause analysis. India Consulting Hybrid Professional Mumbai, IN Mumbai (0063) IBM India Private Limited Penetration Testing Reporting Root Cause Analysis Security Software Programming Languages Coding Authorizations System Integration Security Systems Networks