Security Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Security Engineer Location: Chennai (5 Days Onsite) Employment Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Engineer to join our team in Chennai on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in application security testing, static code analysis, and vulnerability assessments for web and mobile applications. Key Responsibilities Perform Application Security Testing using tools such as Burp Suite, ZAP , and Postman . Conduct OWASP Top 10 assessments and ensure adherence to secure coding practices. Implement and manage Static Application Security Testing (SAST) using tools like SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx , and Semgrep . Execute Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) for web and mobile applications. Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. Provide detailed reports and recommendations for security improvements. Required Skills Strong experience in OWASP-based security testing . Proficiency with Burp Suite, ZAP , and API testing tools like Postman . Hands-on experience with SAST tools : SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx, Semgrep . Experience in VAPT for web and mobile applications . Good understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).