Penetration Tester
Oculusit · Gurugram · onsite · Posted 7d ago
Undisclosed0–3 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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About this role
Penetration Tester (Associate)
About the Role
Location: Gurugram / Remote
Experience: 0-3 Years
Compensation: 3,00,000 Per Annum
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
OculusIT is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Associate Penetration Tester who is eager to build a career in offensive security. This role is designed for early-career cybersecurity professionals who possess a strong technical foundation, curiosity, and a willingness to learn advanced penetration testing techniques under the guidance of senior team members.
Key Responsibilities - Assist senior pentesters in security assessment engagements.
- Participate in internal and external vulnerability assessments.
- Perform reconnaissance and enumeration activities.
- Execute basic penetration testing tasks under supervision.
- Support web application and network security testing activities.
- Assist in vulnerability validation and evidence collection.
- Develop technical documentation and assessment notes.
- Participate in security research and proof-of-concept testing.
- Learn and apply offensive security methodologies.
- Support report generation and remediation verification activities.
Candidates should demonstrate understanding of:
- Networking Fundamentals
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- HTTP/HTTPS
- Operating System Concepts
- Windows Security
- Linux Administration
- Authentication Mechanisms
- Common Cyber Attack Vectors
- OWASP Top 10
- Basic Active Directory Concepts
- Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
Exposure to any of the following is preferred:
- Kali Linux
- Burp Suite
- Nmap
- Nessus
- Wireshark
- Metasploit
- OWASP ZAP
- GitHub Security Projects
- Hack The Box
- TryHackMe
- PortSwigger Academy
Any of the following certifications will be advantageous:
- Security+
- CEH
- eJPT
- SC-900
- Google Cybersecurity Certificate
- Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
- Cisco CyberOps Associate
- Bachelors degree or pursuing degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- Strong desire to build a career in penetration testing.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn from senior security professionals.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
The ideal candidate is:
- Curious and self-driven.
- Passionate about ethical hacking.
- Active in cybersecurity learning platforms.
- Interested in offensive security and attack techniques.
- Eager to progress toward certifications such as OSCP, PNPT, or CRTO.
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Skills
GithubCybernetworking fundamentalsDNSActive DirectorycehBurp SuiteKali LinuxnessusEthical HackingMetasploitComputer NetworksNetwork SecurityCyber SecurityCommunication SkillsAdministrationCiscoLinux