Indian Institute of Science (Iisc), Bangalore, invites Applications for the Following Positions of Web Application Security Consultant at Digital Campus and IT Services (DIGITS)

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Description

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, invites applications for the following Web Application Security Consultant positions at Digital Campus and IT Services (DIGITS). The details are as follows:

Duration: Engagement is purely temporary on a contract basis, initially for a period of one year and renewable annually up to a maximum duration of five years, based on the satisfactory performance and requirements of the Institute. Contract tenure will commence from the date of joining. An increment up to a maximum of 10% annually may be admissible in the case of an extension of the contract based on the candidate’s performance and recommendations of the Chairperson of DIGITS.

Position

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Eligibility

Web Application Security Consultant

Essential: BE/BTech in CS/IT/EE/ECE/ME/equivalent or MCA or M.Sc or M.Com Experience: Minimum 3 years or a valid certification related to Web VAPT (Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) etc..) Job Profile/Responsibilities (a) Conduct thorough security assessments of web applications and network infrastructure. (b) Perform penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in web applications and network systems. (c) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate and mitigate identified security risks. (d) Design, implement, and maintain security measures to protect web applications from potential threats. (e) Stay abreast of emerging security trends and vulnerabilities (f) Conduct code reviews and provide security recommendations to our development teams. (g) Conduct regular security audits of network infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses. (h) Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation related to web application and network security policies, procedures, and guidelines. (i) Generate detailed reports for VAPT findings, including risk assessments and recommended remediation actions. Skills (a) Web application security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP). (b) Network security tools and protocols (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs). (c) Programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell). (d) Knowledge of web technologies and network architecture. (e) Strong technical aptitude. (f) Over a period of six months, must be able to work independently, manage multiple concurrent tasks and work with people with differing technical knowledge levels. (g) Excellent oral presentation and written communication skills are required. (h) Must be detail-oriented.

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

Rs. 60,000/- (Consolidated) Per Month.

How to Apply

Selection Procedure: The candidate’s academic performance (i.e., marks obtained) will be considered for shortlisting. Shortlisted
candidates will be called for an online/in-person Interview.

Submission of Online Application (a) Candidates who are desirous to be considered strictly on the aforesaid terms and conditions may fill out the application form on the link given below, duly attaching the required certificates in support of age, category, qualification, marks, disability, and experience on or before 25.01.2024.
(b) Link for Applying Online: https://recruitment.iisc.ac.in/Temporary_Positions/
(c) No hardcopy submission of the online submitted application is accepted. However, candidates are advised to keep a printout of the online application form for future reference. (d) The shortlisted candidates will be informed through e-mail about the date & time of the selection process. Candidates are also advised to provide the correct information in their online application.

Important Date

Last date for receiving application before 25.01.2024.

Job Location 🇮🇳

Indian Institute of Science, Digital Campus and IT Services (DIGITS), Bangalore – 560 012, Karnataka. E-mail : [email protected]

For Additional Information

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, invites applications for the following positions Web Application Security Consultant at Digital Campus and IT Services (DIGITS)

Highlights

🔖 Post Expires on 25^th January 2024