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Security and Performance Test Engineer

Quality Assurance Hyderabad 6-9 Years Contract-to-Hire Hybrid
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Client Project Opportunity

We are looking for a Security and Performance Test Engineer to ensure the Linkfields platform meets security and scalability requirements through penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and load/performance testing.

About the Role

We are looking for a Security and Performance Test Engineer to ensure the Linkfields platform meets security and scalability requirements through penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and load/performance testing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct security testing including OWASP Top 10 assessments, penetration testing and vulnerability scanning.
  • Perform load, stress and soak testing using tools such as JMeter, Gatling or k6.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks across APIs, microservices and AWS infrastructure.
  • Work with the Solution Architect and DevOps team on remediation of findings.
  • Establish and maintain security and performance testing strategy and benchmarks.
  • Support compliance and security audit activities.
  • Automate security scans (SAST/DAST) within CI/CD pipelines.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

  • 6+ years of experience in security and/or performance testing.
  • Hands-on experience with security testing tools (Burp Suite or similar) and OWASP methodology.
  • Experience with performance/load testing tools (JMeter, Gatling or k6).
  • Working understanding of AWS security services (IAM, Cognito, WAF).
  • Scripting ability in Python or Java.

Good to Have

  • Security certifications such as CEH, OSCP or CompTIA Security+.
  • Telecom or enterprise compliance experience.
  • Experience with SAST/DAST tools (SonarQube, Checkmarx or Veracode).

Role Details

  • Experience - 6-9 Years
  • Location - Hyderabad, India
  • Work Mode - Hybrid
  • Employment - Contract-to-Hire
  • Domain - Telecom / Enterprise, AWS Cloud-Native

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