Principal Consultant, Offensive Security
Kroll · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-time · Staff · Posted 1 month ago
Our Offensive Security professionals are on a mission to make the world a safer
place, one company at a time. We believe that our work to help our clients
discover and remediate their unique security risks makes every one of us safer.
Our clients trust us to use cutting-edge offensive security tools, creativity,
imagination, and expert knowledge to find cybersecurity risks in their networks,
systems, and software.
We're looking to grow our team of penetration testers in India. We perform
testing of web and smartphone applications, computer networks, cloud
infrastructure, hardware devices, employees via social engineering,
organizations via red team testing, and more.
As a Principal Offensive Security Consultant, you’ll be reporting to a Vice
President in our Offensive Security team and deliver projects for some of the
biggest enterprises in the world. You will perform various web application, API,
mobile, and infrastructure penetration tests. You will also draft reports based
on the assessment results and gathered evidence and help address client
inquiries regarding these results. In addition to the execution of traditional
security assessments, you will participate in their refinement and
improvement.
Below are the roles and responsibilities for the Principal Consultant, Offensive
Security role based in Bangalore:
Day to day responsibilities
* Lead the execution of consultative, offensive security, and cloud security
engagements as a thought-leader in the eyes of the client and your teammates
* Solution and scope engagements for our clients, including penetration tests,
consultative engagements, cloud security projects, and more
* Oversee the delivery of multiple engagements in parallel to ensure that
junior members of the team can deliver and exceed client expectations
* Execute internal strategic initiatives to help our practice grow, adapt, and
evolve
* Manage junior members of the team by conducting one-on-ones, providing
feedback and coaching, and supporting their career growth
Essential Traits:
* 7+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in penetration testing,
cloud security or red teaming
* A strong understanding of offensive security methodology and vulnerability
frameworks such as the OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, PTES, or others
* An ability to analyze root causes and deliver technological recommendations
to our clients
Prerequisites:
* Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in information security, computer
science or engineering, software engineering, or IT/System/Network
administration
* Deep understanding of penetration testing, cloud security, or red teaming
* The capability to build and cultivate relationships with clients and
colleagues
* A proven ability to lead and deliver information security assessments that
don’t always come with a playbook
* A deep understanding of application security, cloud security, infrastructure
security, and other offensive or defensive security domains
* Demonstrated ability to manage and coach a team of ambitious information
security phenoms
About Kroll
Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a
nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge
technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One
Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering
environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect,
restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.
Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based
on merit.
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