Experience:
5–8 years
Key Skills:
• Proficient in using Metasploit, Nmap, and Kali Linux for penetration testing
• Strong experience with firmware analysis tools such as Binwalk and Ghidra
• Knowledge of Linux hardening and secure configuration practices
• Familiarity with vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS) and CVE tracking
• Experience with patch verification and secure update testing
• Skilled in reverse engineering firmware images
• Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation
• Knowledge of embedded operating systems (Yocto, OpenWRT)
• Understanding of secure boot and rollback mechanisms
• Experience with static and dynamic vulnerability assessments
• Familiarity with hardware debugging interfaces (JTAG, UART)
• Ability to document findings and prepare technical reports
• Knowledge of SBOM analysis and patch management processes
• Ability to collaborate effectively with senior engineers
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Responsibilities:
• Execute comprehensive VAPT on firmware and embedded OS components
• Conduct vulnerability scans and manual security testing on target devices
• Validate secure update, patch management, and rollback mechanisms
• Identify and document security misconfigurations and vulnerabilities
• Develop and execute test cases for detecting firmware-level vulnerabilities
• Perform both static and dynamic analysis on embedded systems
• Assist in reverse engineering of firmware to uncover potential exploits
• Support incident response and remediation efforts through detailed reporting
• Maintain and update test scripts and methodologies based on emerging threats
• Document test results and provide clear remediation recommendations
• Collaborate with System Security Lead on follow-up testing and validation
• Assist in training junior team members on system security best practices
• Ensure all testing aligns with RED 18031 and regulatory standards
• Provide regular status updates and technical reports to management
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the overall VAPT process
Qualifications & Certifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related domain
• Preferred: CEH, CompTIA PenTest+, or equivalent certifications
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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eInfochips is a product engineering and software R&D services company with over 20+ years of experience, 500+ product developments, and 40M+ deployments in over 130 countries. Today, 60% of our revenues come from Fortune 500 companies and 80% from solutions around connected devices. Founded in 1994, our work culture is built over years of experience in providing innovative solutions to our clients and our indomitable spirit to excel in all aspects of our engagement, we call it - “Passioneering” We believe that our success lies upon the skills and quality of our people we work with. Today, we are geographically spread with 1800+ employees, 10 design centers and offices in India, Japan and the USA.