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ETHICAL HACKER/ PEN TESTER – Keller/TX

January 20, 2016 by Bruce Brown Leave a Comment

 

ob Title ETHICAL HACKER/ PEN TESTER
Project Location Keller TX
Duration 24 months /Contract

 
Skills Required and Job Description:

MOI-Telephonic followed by Skype

Job Description

The Senior Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester will be working individually and in teams.  This individual will be performing penetration testing or vulnerability assessment of web application, network, wireless, code review and firewall on multi-protocol enterprise systems.  This resource must have technical acumen.  This resource will be a key figure in monthly software releases for the client, semiannual complete regression testing of the entire platform, as well as other testing needs that may be arise.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Independence: self-managed and motivated.  High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills
  • Team oriented
  • Project Management: Takes responsibility for satisfaction of assigned project
  • Effective at speaking and collaborating with others
  • Effective at Technical writing and conducting vulnerability research
  • Effective at scoping a client’s testing effort
  • Good communicator to a technical audience.
  • Good understanding QA Methodology
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with more senior co-workers and leadership with confidence and clarity

Education and Training

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or 5 years IT experience
  • Any of the following certifications: CISSP, GIAC, CEH certifications

Required Skills

  • Strong web application penetration testing experience
  • Experience in vulnerability identification and remediation
  • Knowledge of the software development lifecycle in a large enterprise environment
  • Programming background (C++, Perl, Python, Shell ) for tool and exploit development
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, etc.
  • Web Servers: IIS, Apache, Lotus Domino, Sun Java System, TC Server
  • Middleware software: Oracle’s WebLogic, IBM’s WebSphere, Apache Tomcat
  • In-depth knowledge of any proxying tools such as Paros, Burp, WebScarab, Achilles “fault injection”
  • Experience with any of the following commercial application scanning tools: IBM’s AppScan, HP’s WebInspect, HP’s Fortify, NTOSpider, Cenzic’s Hailstorm
  • Commercial database software like Application Security Inc.’s AppDetective
  • Experience with any open source tools such as Whisker or Nikto
  • WebServices technologies such as XML, SOAP, AJAX
  • Networking tools such as Nessus, nmap, Retina netcat
  • Understanding of various web application architectures
  • Understanding of server and client side application development
  • Physical and logical security audits
  • Logical protocol and network traffic audits
  • Client/Server exposure (i.e. Java, JSP, Servlet, Linux, UNIX, SQL).
  • Mainframe exposure (i.e. COBOL, JCL, IDMS/ADSO, CICS).
  • Database exposure (i.e. SQL Server, DB2).
  • Automation Testing Tool / frameworks exposure

Desired Skills

  • Experience with performing code review, wireless and firewall assessments
  • Solid network penetration testing experience
  • Technical knowledge in network security products, cryptographic suites and network/application firewalls
  • Experience with mobile application and operating system testing
  • Experience in evasion techniques to bypass firewalls and intrusion detection

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Regards,

Nikunj | RG Talent Inc.

(D) 510-443-0757 Ext-142,  nikunj@rgtalent.com; \ nikunj.rgtalent@gmail.com

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