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The Security Engineer - Penetration Testing is responsible for identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in various applications and networks. This role plays a critical part in enhancing the security posture of the organization through regular assessments and proactive measures.
As a Security Engineer specializing in Penetration Testing, you will engage in manual penetration testing of web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and networks. You will document and communicate your findings and remediation recommendations to the relevant application and service owners.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum 2+ years of experience in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Excellent understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigations.
Clear understanding of networking fundamentals: OSI layers, TCP/IP, protocols.
Experience with GNU/Linux based penetration testing operating systems.
Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language.
Familiarity with tools like Burp Suite, Nuclei, Frida, Nessus.
Good spoken and written English skills.
Axiata Group has not disclosed the salary for this role. Security Engineer - Penetration Testing positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM800–RM12,000 per month, based on the 37 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
This Security Engineer - Penetration Testing position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
Axiata Group is looking for Minimum 2+ years of experience in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.; Excellent understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigations.; Clear understanding of networking fundamentals: OSI layers, TCP/IP, protocols..
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Company
Axiata Group
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
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Axiata Group has not disclosed the salary for this role. Security Engineer - Penetration Testing positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM800–RM12,000 per month, based on the 37 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
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