Hardware Security Engineer | Product Testing

Bangalore Urban Temporary View Job Description
The Hardware Security Engineer will focus on ensuring the security and integrity of hardware products through thorough testing and implementation of security measures. This role requires a strong technical background and expertise in the industrial/manufacturing sector, specifically within the mechanical industry.
  • Opportunities to work on challenging projects with a product-centric approach.
  • A growth-oriented work environment with access to various learning resources.

About Our Client

A large organization operating in the industrial/manufacturing sector, specializing in the industrial automation industry, is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer to join their technology department. The company is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to product excellence.

Job Description



Perform hardware and firmware security testing, including Hardware VAPT, TARA analysis, and penetration testing for embedded and IoT products

Conduct reverse engineering of firmware, binaries, and hardware components to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses

Execute fuzzing tests (black-box, white-box, and grey-box) on device protocols, firmware, and communication interfaces

Perform vulnerability assessments using tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, Nmap, and Wireshark

Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and security checklists aligned with IEC 62443-4 and secure development lifecycle principles

Document findings, prepare detailed test reports, and collaborate closely with development teams to validate and resolve vulnerabilities

Support test automation within CI/CD environments to streamline security testing workflows

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related technical field.

Minimum of two years of experience in device or embedded security testing, preferably within the Industrial Automation or Automotive sectors

Hands-on expertise in hardware penetration testing, firmware analysis, reverse engineering, and fuzzing methodologies

Experience in Hardware and Thick Client pentesting methodologies

Strong understanding of embedded systems, Linux environments, and communication protocols (industrial and automotive)

Knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycle and familiarity with IEC 62443-4 or equivalent standards

Proficiency with tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Ghidra, IDA Pro, and other security testing utilities

Programming experience in C/C++, Python, or Shell scripting, with exposure to CI/CD tools and automation frameworks

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Proficient in using security testing tools and frameworks for embedded systems, firmware, and network protocols

Analytical, detail-oriented, collaborative, and proactive in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities

OSCP, CRTP, CRTO, eWPTX, CPENT, LPT, PNPT, or equivalent industry-recognized credentials

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities to work with a large organization in the INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION industry.
  • Engaging work environment in Bangalore.
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities within the industrial/manufacturing sector.



If you are a motivated and skilled Hardware Security Engineer looking to make an impact in Bangalore's thriving industrial/manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply today!

Quote job ref
JN-012026-6919003

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Quality Assurance
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bangalore Urban
Job Type
Temporary
Job Reference
JN-012026-6919003

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