Overview
Job Purpose
We are looking for an enthusiastic and curious Junior Penetration Tester to join our Attack & Defence team. You will work alongside experienced testers on a variety of security assessments and red team projects, gaining exposure to real-world hacking scenarios. This is a hands-on, growth-focused opportunity ideal for someone with a genuine passion for offensive security and a desire to become a world-class ethical hacker.
- Deliver web application, infrastructure, mobile, and cloud assessments across multiple sectors.
- Learn and support red team and adversary simulation exercises under supervision.
- Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.
- Research vulnerabilities and attack techniques to contribute to internal tooling and methodology development.
- Participate in knowledge sharing, team training, and capture-the-flag activities.
- Engage with clients during and post-engagement to communicate findings and support remediation.
- Demonstrated passion for cybersecurity and hacking (CTFs, personal labs, blogs, GitHub, etc.).
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, common vulnerabilities, and basic exploit techniques.
- Exposure to tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, or Kali Linux.
- Some experience in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) is a bonus.
- Understanding of network protocols and web application architecture.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Certifications such as CSTM / CRT, OSCP, Burp Suite Certified Practitioner (BSCP), CPTS.
- Degree in Cyber security, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Exposure to cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and coding experience is a plus.
About Forvis Mazars
Forvis Mazars is a leading international professional services firm delivering exceptional quality in audit, accounting, tax, financial advisory, outsourcing, and consulting.
We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself, and put your ideas into action.
At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change, and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self.
We aim to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible – please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
At Forvis Mazars, we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered. We provide equal opportunities for growth and advancement, regardless of background, identity, or experience. Join a global team where your unique perspective helps shape a more equitable and innovative future.”
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India