Lead II - Software Testing
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- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Permanent
- Full-time
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Testing Specialist to join our team and lead the transition and management of security testing processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automated security testing tools, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing, ensuring robust security practices across development pipelines.Key Responsibilities:
Implement and manage fully automated security testing workflows integrated with GitLab repositories using Devsecops pipeline.
Monitor and analyze security defects using Defect Doja and ensure timely remediation.
Perform comprehensive security analysis using Detect Secrets, Semgrep, CDXgen, CycloneDX Plugin and ZAPrody or equivalent tools.
Collaborate with internal teams to transition penetration testing in-house from third-party vendors.
Conduct sensitive data scans and monitoring using Datadog.
Work closely with stakeholders to maintain and improve security maturity across projects.
Updating Security testing scannersRequired Skills & Tools Expertise:
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with:
GitLab (CI/CD pipelines)
Defect Doja
Semgrep, CDXgen, CycloneDX Plugin, ZAPrody or equivalent tools
Detect Secrets
Datadog
Familiarity with penetration testing methodologies and tools.
Ability to analyze vulnerabilities and provide actionable recommendations.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in transitioning security testing processes from third-party to in-house.
Knowledge of secure coding practices and DevSecOps principles.
Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or similar are a plus.Skills:security testing,cicd pipeline,cdxgen,penetration testing,datadog,vulnerability testing,semgrep,security analytics,detect secrets,cyclonedx plugin,vulnerability analysis,defectdojo,devsecops,gitlabAbout Company:UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.