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Security Engineer – Axiata Group

Axiata Group
Kuala Lumpur
Salary: Undisclosed

Role Summary

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.

Job Description

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:

  • Perform manual penetration testing on web, mobile, API, and network applications.
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities to assess security risks.
  • Document findings and provide remediation recommendations.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to evaluate security posture.
  • Collaborate with application and service owners to address security challenges.
  • Drive security challenges to completion with ownership.
  • Stay updated on the latest security threats and mitigation strategies.

Job Requirements

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.

Quick Info

Company

Axiata Group

Location

Kuala Lumpur

Salary

Undisclosed

Skills Required

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Required Skills

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Penetration Testing

2

Vulnerability Assessment

3

Networking Fundamentals

4

GNU/Linux

5

Programming

6

Security Tools

7

Communication

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