Senior Engineer, Product Security Testing in Bangalore at News Corp

News Corp

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Bangalore

Full time
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Job Description :

Job Description Details: Senior Engineer - Product Security : Bangalore, India

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer, Product Security to join our Product Security team, based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of attack surfaces in modern compiled applications and operating systems. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to analyze closed source applications using several off-the-shelf or custom-developed tools. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, work efficiently under minimal supervision, be able to deliver results that meet or exceed the organization's expectations, be a strong team player, and actively participate in a fast-paced and challenging global environment.

As part of our Product Security team, you shall perform penetration testing which includes internet,

intranet, wireless, web application, APIs, Mobile Applications and social engineering. You shall also

perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create reports that describe findings,

exploitation procedures, risks and recommendation

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience with OWASP Web and Mobile Top 10 standards,NIST CSF, NIST SP 800,PCI

DSS including mitigation of common threats.

• Strong understanding of the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications and OWASP Top 10 for

Generative AI, with hands-on experience identifying and validating AI/LLM-specific security risks.

• Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 web and the ability to effectively communicate

methodologies and techniques with development teams

• Execute penetration testing projects using the established methodology, tools and rules of

engagements.

• Solid understanding of application security topics such as authentication, authorization,

encryption, session management, federation, API security, etc.

• Extensive experience with web and mobile application security tools like code scanners

(Checkmarx, Fortify, Ghidra, Hopper, MobSF) and dynamic analysis tools (Burp Suite, ZAP, etc.).

• Experienced in performing security assessments of AI models, LLM-powered applications,

chatbots, AI agents, and AI-integrated APIs, covering both traditional and AI-specific attack

vectors.

• Hands-on experience with AI security testing tools, prompt engineering, adversarial testing

techniques, and integrating Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers with security tools to

automate and enhance AI security assessments.

• Skilled in evaluating AI systems for vulnerabilities such as prompt injection, indirect prompt

injection, sensitive information disclosure, insecure tool usage, excessive agency, model

manipulation, and unsafe output handling.

• Proficient in designing and executing end-to-end AI penetration testing methodologies,

leveraging automation and custom tooling to improve assessment efficiency and coverage.

• Write reports including recommendations, root cause analysis, security summary analysis, and

project roadmaps.

• Review application code for security vulnerabilities and practices dangerous to security and

privacy.

• Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including

executives.

• Mentor junior members of the team and act as a subject matter expert for application security

issues.

• Manage integration with manual and automated tools for static and dynamic testing.

• Conduct threat modeling and risk analysis to identify exposure and develop mitigation plans.

• Build security into infrastructure and architecture designs and guide the implementation with

the operations team

• Experience with cloud security, particularly for AWS and/or Azure Experience with integrating

security into a DevOps culture.

Minimum Qualifications.

• Bachelor's degree/MTech with an emphasis on cyber security.

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Product and Application Security performing, Penetration

Testing on Web Application, Mobile (Android and IOS) APIs, SAST, SCA, SSDLC. Threat Modeling

and Secure design review would be an added advantage.

• 1-2 years of software development with at least 1 year in developing secure systems.

• Experience in one or more of the following modern languages/frameworks - Python, Java, Ruby,

node.js, JavaScript, PHP, Go.

• Basic understanding of DevOps & DevSecOps principles and building code pipelines.

• A passion for application security and working knowledge of web application vulnerabilities and

mitigations.

• Known for being a great communicator and collaborator with excellent written and verbal

communication skills.

• Demonstrable flair for technical writing, including engagement reports, presentations and

operating procedures

• Experience with severity ratings systems, and ability to calculate CVSS ratings for identified

vulnerabilities.

Preferred Certifications

• CPENT, LPT, GPEN, OSCP

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

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About_Us

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.