Application Security Engineer

Cognizant

4 - 8 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 4/18/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

4-8 years of experience in Cyber Security

Good exposure in conducting Malware analysis & reverse engineering on APKs

Experience on tools such as IDA Pro or OllyDbg

Experience on Reverse Engineering tools around APKs (preferable)

Mobile Security Malware Analysis Reverse Engineering Malicious code detection APK Decompile & Debug (IDA Pro OllyDbg) Android platform experience


Responsibilities

Experience with Android (OS and apps) Java

Experience in Android Application development

Analyze Android apps(APK) including binaries

Identify mobile threats and classify them

Reverse Engineering of malicious binaries

Experience of Reverse Engineering on Android application Packages (APKs)

Malware analysis experience with swift detection techniques of analyzing malicious binaries

Good to have understanding or experience of PHA (Potentially Harmful applications) classification on android platform

3 years of relevant work experience including experience Reverse Engineering and code-level security auditing as well as experience handling obfuscated code

Assembly language experience

Experience in analyzing malicious APKs

Experience with static and dynamic analysis of malicious binaries

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong self motivation and orientation toward results

General ability to solve complicated problems

Strong exposure to popular application security standards including OWASP TOP 10 OWASP Enterprise Security API (ESAPI) framework SANS TOP 25 WASC etc.

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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