Company: Appsecco
Location: Remote (India)
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 0-1.5 years
Salary Expectations: 4 LPA
Appsecco is a cybersecurity services company specializing in Product Security Testing as a Service. We focus on complex systems involving Kubernetes deployments and AI/LLM applications, positioning ourselves as experts in emerging security challenges. Our lean, fully remote team works with amazing brands to secure their most critical products.
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our expert team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop expertise in cutting-edge security testing, particularly in AI and containerized environments, while working directly with industry-leading products and technologies.
We are looking at folks with 0-1.5 years of experience to join the team as Junior Associate.
Conduct security assessments on web applications, APIs, and mobile applications
Perform penetration testing following OWASP methodology and guidelines
Identify, document, and validate security vulnerabilities across various platforms
Execute both manual testing techniques and automated security scanning
Create clear, actionable security assessment reports for clients
Document testing methodologies, findings, and remediation recommendations
Maintain detailed testing notes and evidence collection
Assist in testing Kubernetes-based deployments and containerized applications
Support AI/LLM security assessments and penetration testing initiatives
Learn and apply emerging AI security testing methodologies
Contribute to the development of AI pentesting best practices using Burp Suite Pro
Research and understand AI-specific attack vectors and defense mechanisms
Stay updated with latest security vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and defense strategies
Participate in security research and proof-of-concept development
Engage with the cybersecurity community through conferences, training, and certifications
Collaborate with senior team members on complex security challenges
OWASP Knowledge: Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 and security testing methodology
Hands-on Testing Experience: Practical experience with penetration testing tools and techniques
AI/ML Understanding: Basic knowledge of AI/ML security concepts and potential vulnerabilities
Security Tools: Familiarity with tools like Burp Suite,, Nmap, or similar
Web Technologies: Understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, and web application architecture
Cloud - Familiarity with cloud penetration testing methodologies and misconfiguration identification
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Detail-oriented approach to security testing and documentation
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Curiosity and eagerness to learn emerging technologies
0-1.5 years of hands-on security testing experience
Academic projects, internships, or personal security research projects acceptable
Understanding of AWS/Azure/GCP security models, IAM policies, and shared responsibility framework
Bug bounty participation or CTF experience is advantageous
Experience with AI/ML model security testing and vulnerability assessment
Understanding of LLM-specific attack vectors (prompt injection)
Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
Experience with API testing and mobile application security
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status.
Ready to secure the future of AI and cloud technologies? Join Appsecco and make your mark in cybersecurity.