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Application Penetration Tester

IBM · Mumbai

CompanyIBM
RoleApplication Penetration Tester
LocationMumbai
Work modeHybrid
Experience1–3 years
Job typeFull-time

About this job

IBM is hiring an Application Penetration Tester in Mumbai. The job is to test client applications and networks the way an attacker would, with permission, so weaknesses are found and fixed first.

You will analyse software and security configurations, run penetration tests, document findings with root causes, recommend countermeasures and present technical reports. IBM does not publish a years-of-experience figure for this role.

Eligibility

  • IBM does not state years of experience for this role; check the official page
  • Hands-on application or network penetration testing
  • Knowledge of common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
  • Clear technical report writing

Skills required

Penetration TestingApplication SecurityOWASPBurp SuiteSecurity Reporting

What you will do

  • Run penetration tests on applications and networks
  • Analyse systems to find weaknesses
  • Recommend and help build countermeasures
  • Write and present technical reports

How to apply

  • Open the official job page using the button below and read the full description
  • Tailor your resume to the skills listed here and apply directly on the company's careers site

Before the interview, prepare:

  • OWASP Top 10 with an example exploit and fix for each
  • Burp Suite workflow for testing a web app
  • SQL injection vs XSS vs SSRF
  • How you write a finding so developers can fix it

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Posted 4 Nov 2026 · Last checked 5 Nov 2026 · Official source

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