Lead Security Engineer

Huron Consulting Group Inc

Bangalore, India
Application security assessments
Vulnerability management
Penetration testing
The Lead Security Engineer will play a critical role in strengthening the organization’s security posture through proactive identification, exploitation, and mitigation of security weaknesses

Job Summary

  • The Lead Security Engineer will play a critical role in strengthening the organization’s security posture through proactive identification, exploitation, and mitigation of security weaknesses.
  • This role focuses on penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and management, application security assessment, and custom security tool development.
  • The individual will work closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams to identify risks, provide actionable remediation guidance, and help define and mature enterprise security best practices.

Matching Summary

The Lead Security Engineer will play a critical role in strengthening the organization’s security posture through proactive identification, exploitation, and mitigation of security weaknesses.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application Security Assessments
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Penetration Testing
  • OWASP methodologies
  • DAST and SAST
  • Secure code reviews
  • Tenable vulnerability management

Nice-to-have

  • Threat analysis and malware analysis
  • Research emerging threats
  • Custom security tool development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science
  • Experience using Burp Suite, Owasp ZAP
  • Strong hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)

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