Senior R&D Engineer Cyber Security

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across embedded devices, industrial software, web applications, APIs, mobile apps, and wireless technologies. Define hardware security testing strategies, perform threat analysis, analyze findings, write technical reports, recommend remediation, evaluate testing methodologies, and create new security testing approaches. The role also researches protocol, interface, cloud communication, and API security vulnerabilities.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

R&D Team Lead
 

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.
The work model for the role is: #LI  Hybrid 
This role is contributing to the Process Automation Business in Bangalore.


Roles and Responsibilities :


  • Vulnerability assessment and Pentesting of embedded devices and host based industrial software’s, Web applications, API’s and Mobile Apps.
  • Defining Hardware security testing strategy.
  • Threat analysis of the devices from security point of view.
  • In-depth analysis of results and writing technical reports.
  • Providing suggestion/fixes for improvement to device/software development teams.
  • Evaluation of new testing methodologies relevant for the organization
  • Cyber Security testing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices for Security vulnerabilities.
  • Research on testing security of Protocols, interfaces and Technologies used for communication to cloud based platforms and API Security.
  • Create new test methodologies.

Qualification for the role :


  • B.E/ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Electronics Engineering with 7-10 years of working experience in security domain.
  • M.Tech in Cyber Security or Networking with CGPA of 6.5 and above.
  • In depth knowledge of TCP/IP networking and application protocols concepts (knowledge of control communication protocols and technologies is a major plus).
  • Understanding of software exploitation and common vulnerabilities.
  • Good understanding of port scanning, Vulnerability assessment, penetration testing and Fuzzing tools.
  • Strong knowledge in web applications scanning, penetration testing and vulnerability Assessment reporting.
  • Good knowledge of the HTTP protocol, and all other protocols associated with web technologies
  • Fair understanding of OWASP Top 10 & SANS 25 Vulnerabilities and their mitigations.
  • Good knowledge of Mobile app and APIs (REST, SOAP) security testing.
  • Proficiency in one of the scripting languages such as shell, python, ruby etc. is an added advantage.

More about us :


ABB a provides a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical and digital systems and services for customers in the process, hybrid and maritime industries. These offerings, coupled with deep domain knowledge in each end market, help to optimize productivity, energy efficiency, sustainability and safety of industrial processes and operations.


Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Skills Required

  • B.E. or B.Tech in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering
  • 7–10 years of work experience in the security domain
  • M.Tech in Cyber Security or Networking with CGPA of 6.5 or above
  • In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP networking and application protocols
  • Understanding of software exploitation and common vulnerabilities
  • Knowledge of port scanning, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and fuzzing tools
  • Strong knowledge of web application scanning, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment reporting
  • Good knowledge of HTTP and web technology protocols
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 and SANS 25 vulnerabilities and mitigations
  • Knowledge of mobile application and API security testing, including REST and SOAP
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as shell, Python, or Ruby

ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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The Company
HQ: Zürich
104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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