System Security Engineer

Position

System Security Engineer

Job Description

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

Location

IN-GJ-Ahmedabad, India-Ognaj (eInfochips)

Time Type

Full time

Job Category

Engineering Services