Senior / Lead Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer (VAPT)

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade, ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services, authentication services, governance and assurance services as well as managed processes. In a dynamic digital and cyber landscape, where trust & collaboration are key, ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech, government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

As a Senior/Lead Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer, you'll take charge of guiding a dynamic team in exciting security testing initiatives or showcasing your expertise through independent security assessments as a solo practitioner.

Job Summary:

• Responsible for thorough Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) initiatives across a wide spectrum of systems, networks, and applications, catering to a diverse clientele that includes everything from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises.
• Lead source code reviews and host configuration reviews to verify customers’ systems are aligned to industry best practices and security standards
• Produce comprehensive technical documentation detailing discovered vulnerabilities, impact analysis, risk assessment, and actionable remediation guidance
• Manage key customer stakeholders
• Support engagement scoping and services based on customer’s requirements and objectives
• Stay current with evolving threat landscapes, emerging vulnerabilities, and industry developments to continuously advance organisational VAPT competencies
• Deliver expert cybersecurity consultancy services, providing recommendations to enhance customers’ security posture
• Establish technical methodologies and standards to maintain excellence across VAPT delivery teams
• Guide and mentor junior offensive cybersecurity engineers during active engagements to build team capabilities
• Review technical deliverables and reporting to ensure consistent standards.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on VAPT
• Proven track record in establishing and leading VAPT practices, including customer engagement
• Extensive technical proficiency in executing VAPTs across diverse systems, networks, and applications
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
• Experience with industry standard VAPT tools and methodologies, such as OWASP, NIST, and MITRE ATT&CK
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, team members, and senior management
• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSWE and OSEP, or similar are highly desirable
• Experience in conducting adversary simulation or purple teaming is a plus.

Join us and discover a meaningful and exciting career with Assurity Trusted Solutions!

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