VAPT Security Analyst L1 /L2

Job Title: VAPT Security Analyst L1/L2 Experience: 15 Years Location: Kochi Department: Cyber Security Role Summary We are looking for a motivated VAPT Security Analyst (L1/L2) to perform vulnerability assessments, basic penetration testing, and security validation activities across web applications, APIs, networks, cloud, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should possess a strong foundation in offensive security concepts and demonstrate hands-on knowledge of industry-standard security tools. Key Responsibilities Perform vulnerability assessments on web applications, APIs, internal/external networks, operating systems, and cloud environments.Conduct basic penetration testing under the guidance of senior security consultants.Identify, validate, and classify vulnerabilities using CVSS standards.Prepare detailed technical assessment reports with remediation recommendations.Execute security scans using industry-standard vulnerability assessment tools.Verify remediation through re-testing and validation.Stay updated with the latest vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security advisories.Maintain proper documentation and assessment evidence.Assist senior consultants during Red Team and security assessment engagements.Required Technical Skills Good understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, and CVSS.Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, Firewalls, Active Directory, and Windows/Linux administration.Hands-on experience with:Burp SuiteNessusNmapNiktoMetasploit (basic)WiresharkKali LinuxBasic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) is an advantage.Familiarity with API security testing and authentication mechanisms.Required Certifications CEH (EC-Council) Baseline expectation for all VAPT staff.OSCP (Offensive Security) Strongly preferred as the practical benchmark.GIAC GPEN or GIAC GWAPT Preferred.CREST CRT/CCT Preferred.Good to Have Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).Basic understanding of container security (Docker/Kubernetes).Exposure to SIEM and Endpoint Security solutions.Work Location: In person .