Application security tester with AI
About the CompanyWe are seeking a skilled Application Security Penetration Tester with experience in AI-driven security testing to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities in web, mobile, and API-based applications. The ideal candidate will combine traditional penetration testing techniques with modern AI/ML tools to enhance security testing efficiency and coverage.About the RoleKey ResponsibilitiesPerform manual and automated penetration testing on web applications, mobile apps, APIs, and cloud environmentsIdentify vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10 issues (e.g., injection, XSS, authentication flaws)Use AI-powered tools to improve vulnerability detection, exploit development, and threat modelingConduct secure code reviews and static/dynamic analysisSimulate real-world cyberattacks to assess system resilienceCollaborate with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve secure coding practicesGenerate detailed reports including risk ratings, proof-of-concepts, and remediation stepsStay updated on emerging threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and AI-driven attack techniques Qualifications3+ years of experience in application security or penetration testingStrong knowledge of web technologies (HTTP, REST APIs, microservices)Hands-on experience with tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, OWASP ZAPUnderstanding of secure coding practices and common vulnerabilitiesExperience with scripting (Python, Bash, or similar)Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security use cases (e.g., anomaly detection, automated scanning)Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, SSO) Required SkillsApplication security expertisePenetration testing skillsKnowledge of web technologiesExperience with security toolsSecure coding understandingScripting abilitiesAI/ML familiarityAuthentication knowledge Preferred SkillsAdvanced knowledge of AI-driven security testingExperience with cloud security