Project Coordinator (VAPT -Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing activities)

Project Co-Ordinator (VAPT -Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing activities)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Project Coordinator to support and manage VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing) activities. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, with hands-on experience coordinating technical projects, preferably in IT security or infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate multiple penetration testing projects across web, mobile, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the customer during the onsite engagement.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Facilitate retesting cycles and manage new scope of work as requested by the customer.
• Ensure adherence to security testing methodologies, compliance standards, and project governance.
• Allocate resources and manage pentesters to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain documentation including SoWs, test plans, reports, and closure notes.
• Coordinate with internal teams to enable knowledge transfer and transition if the project scope changes
• Track and report project status, risks, and issues to internal and customer stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field.
• 2–5 years of overall experience with 6–12 months of hands-on VAPT coordination or support experience.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, assessment methodologies, and basic network/system concepts.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, or similar tools).
• Certification in cybersecurity (CEH, CompTIA Security+, or similar) will be an advantage.
• Preferred Candidate Profile:
• Technically inclined professional with exposure to IT security or project management.
• Proactive, analytical thinker with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset and a problem-solving approach.

Job Type: Full-time