5+ Mobile security Jobs in India

A BIT ABOUT US

Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application security companies recognized by Gartner and G2. A profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore & working from Bengaluru.

The primary goal of Appknox is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications with a focus on delivery speed and high-quality security audits.

Appknox has helped secure mobile apps at Fortune 500 companies with Major brands spread across regions like India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, US, and expanding rapidly. We have secured 300+ Enterprises globally.

We are a 40+ incredibly passionate team working to make an impact and help some of the biggest companies globally. We work in a highly collaborative, very fast-paced work environment. If you have what it takes to be part of the team, we are excited, and let’s speak further.

The Opportunity

To join the security team engaging with multiple clients, helping them with end-to-end security audits, also researching new topics and vulnerabilities to be added to the scanner, present research at conferences.

What An Ideal Candidate Would Look Like: 

• Skills - Application Penetration Testing, experience with IoT testing, source code audits.
• Technology Stack: Python
• Responsibilities: Engage with clients for scoping call, perform security audits, and remediation call with clients to patch the issues, research on new technologies/vulnerabilities

Minimum Requirements

• Should have at least 2 years of experience in security or show something that proves experience doesn’t matter
• Must be comfortable with tools like burp suite, 
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Strong grasp of fundamentals of information security
• Strong Grasp of Web and API Pen-Testing
• Self-taught learner willing to read and keep up-to-date on technological changes and how they could be used
• Can accurately define an issue and create detailed Proof-of-concept and write-up of the findings.
• Provide appropriate remediation and mitigations of the identified vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Security assessment of web applications.
• Develop and interpret security standards and guides
• Automation of security test cases
• Understand and explain the results with impact on business and compliance status
• Continuously learning and training on the latest tools and techniques

 Work Expectations

Within 1 month

Training on processes, security workflow

Within 3 months

Pentesting Web, Mobile and API endpoints

Within 6 months

Research and publish whitepapers, contribute to the Appknox Web Scanner

Personality traits we admire:-

• A confident and dynamic working persona, which can bring fun to the team, and a sense of humor, is an added advantage.
• Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
• Has attention to detail and helps identify edge cases.
• Highly motivated and coming up with fresh ideas and perspectives to help us move towards our goals faster.
• Follow timelines and have an absolute commitment to deadlines.
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Interview Process - would be team specific

• Round 1 - Profile Evaluation
• Round 2 - Appknox CTF Challenge
• Round 3 -Technical Interview with security team members
• Round 4 - Technical Interview with the CTO and Team Lead
• Round 5 - HR Round

Compensation

•  As per Industry Standards

Why Join Us:-

• Freedom & Responsibility: If you are a person who enjoys challenging work & pushing your boundaries, then this is the right place for you. We appreciate new ideas & ownership as well as flexibility with working hours.
• Great Salary & Equity: We keep up with the market standards & provide pay packages considering updated standards. Also as Appknox continues to grow, you’ll have a great opportunity to earn more & grow with us. Moreover, we also provide equity options for our top performers.
• Holistic Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and take a much more holistic approach to train and develop our assets: the employees. We shall also support you all on that journey of yours.
• Transparency: Being a part of a start-up is an amazing experience, one of the reasons being open communication & transparency at multiple levels. Working with Appknox will allow you to experience it all first-hand.

Marrow is a learning platform for doctors, medical students, and other healthcare practitioners with topic-wise learning modules, tests and performance analytics, and high-quality recorded medical video classes. Marrow is currently used by over 5 lakh medical students in India to prepare for the country’s largest medical competitive exam - NEET PG.

USP of Marrow

1) Loved by more than 70% of aspiring doctors in India.

2) NEET-PG 2020, 2021, 2022,2023 - Top 10 Rankers were the Marrow users.

DailyRounds is a healthcare startup focused on organizing “Knowledge of practice of Medicine” and building a community of Doctors (and healthcare professionals). We hold the largest IP (intellectual property) in clinical medicine in India. We hope to put this IP, network, and our best efforts to help Doctors improve how they diagnose and treat. We are a diverse team of 300 people based in Bangalore.

We are product-driven. We believe businesses should scale and be profitable. We avoid fads and focus on what makes business sense, what can scale, and what can make a positive impact (in that order).

In April 2019 M3 India, the Indian subsidiary of Japanese Healthtech company M3 (one of the largest healthcare networks globally, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange), picked up a majority stake in DailyRounds to foray into case-based problem-solving, community platform, and

medical test preparation business in India.

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Application Security Engineer to join our dynamic security team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mobile security for both Android and iOS platforms, with hands-on experience in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. This role involves ensuring the security of mobile applications through rigorous testing, threat modeling, and implementation of security best practices.

What are we looking for

• 2-5 years of experience in mobile application security for Android and iOS platforms.
• Proven expertise in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing (VAPT), and security analysis of mobile applications.
• Strong understanding of Android and iOS security architectures.
• Proficiency in security tools such as Frida, Burp Suite, OWASP Mobile Security Testing Guide (MSTG), etc.
• Experience with common mobile security vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Mobile Top 10) and mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge of CVE databases and experience in reporting and managing vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with secure coding practices and security standards.

What you will be doing here

Security Assessment and Testing:

• Conduct thorough security assessments of mobile applications, including static and dynamic analysis.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing (VAPT) on Android and iOS applications.
• Utilize tools such as Frida, Burp Suite, and other mobile security testing frameworks to identify security weaknesses.

Vulnerability Management:

• Identify, report, and track mobile application security vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure)
• Work closely with development teams to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed and resolved.
• Develop and maintain a vulnerability management program for mobile applications.

Security Architecture and Design:

• Collaborate with development and product teams to design secure mobile applications.
• Implement security best practices and guidelines for mobile app development.
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security threats.

Security Tools and Automation:

• Develop and maintain custom scripts and tools to automate security testing.
• Stay updated with the latest security tools, technologies, and trends in mobile security.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Create detailed security assessment reports and documentation.
• Provide recommendations for security improvements and risk mitigation.
• Document security policies, procedures, and guidelines for mobile application security.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Solution design documentation, development ownership, mentoring and driving the most comprehensive trade terminal for our super users for the iOS Mobile platform
• Ensuring the team adhere to the best industry technical practices and meet the business objective
• Ensuring responsiveness of the application
• Monitor reliability and performance metrics of the system to provide an impeccable experience to the user
• Co-ordinate with developers, testers and keeps the product manager well informed of the status of the development effort to senior managers
• Mentoring of the team
• Code review of team members and code quality ownership
• Collaborate with team, cross-functional teams to define and design new features
• Work with data sources, APIs, 3rd party SDKs
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability
• Work on bug identification and fixing
• Troubleshooting and triage of field issues
• Improving application performance
• App management and monitoring on iTunes
• Produce high-quality code and experience with security implementation
• identifying risks implementing security patches procedures
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in mobile development

• B.E., B.Tech., M.C.A. or equivalent technical qualification in Computer Science,
• Engineering or a related subject
• 7 to 10 years of proven software development experience in iOS development
• Experience in mentoring iOS developers
• Must experience with Swift
• Experience with Objective-C is a plus
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON must
• Experience with API integration, Third-party SDKs, Charts, Payment Gateway, Sockets is a plus
• Experience in HLD, LLD designing must
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
• Mobile Application security standards is a plus
• Experience in mobile app architecture, frameworks, design patterns must
• Experience in writing Unit Test cases is a plus
• Experience in performance measurement of application is plus
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Experience in using JIRA, TFS
• Experience of CI/CD pipeline with tools used for Code coverage, code bugs identification, test automation, GIT
• Experience in Firebase Crashlytics, Application Performance must
• Experience in driving scrum team and follow agile practices
• Fundamental knowledge of the BFSI sector is a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Project Estimation & Planning

This profile will include following responsibilities:

- Perform Web Application Security Testing

- Perform Mobile Application Security Testing

- Scan Network for Security Vulnerabilities

- Co-ordinate with the clients for Project related queries

- Undertake meeting with the client teams for discussing security issues and recommendations

- Create detailed security reports

- Keep track of project progress & send regular updates

- Research on Open source security tools & new security topics

• Web Application Security – OWASP Top 10
• Mobile Application Security – Mobile OWASP Top 10
• Threat Modelling
• Risk Rating Frameworks
• Web Traffic Interception (For Web/Mobile apps)
• SSL
• Network Concepts
• Web Development Basics - HTTP/HTML/JavaScript
• Basic Mobile Application Concepts (either Android or IOS)