Black-Box Penetration Testing Consultant
Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Consultant – Database & Application Security Montpelier-Vermont (Remote) Need Overall 10+Years of experience 3 References from the recent projects are must. Required Skills:
Experience in penetration testing (black box & authenticated)
Ability to test database endpoints & user roles.
Must conduct testing and reporting within required timelines.
Must perform testing only from within the continental US.
Preferred Skills:
Prior similar government/utility sector penetration testing experience.
Familiarity with database security & REST endpoint testing.
Strong reporting skills with detailed risk ranking and remediation guidance.
Certifications like OSCP, CEH, CISSP (not mandated but typically preferred in such RFPs).
Specific Skills:
Endpoint penetration testing.
Database penetration testing (black box & authenticated user role testing).
Vulnerability identification & exploitation.
Risk-ranked reporting with reproducible steps/screenshots.
Retesting after remediation.
Logging, packet tracing, and secure data handling.
Project management consistent with PMI PMBOK.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field (preferred)
Certifications: OSCP, CEH, GPEN, or CompTIA PenTest+ (preferred) If you are interested, please share your updated resume with your contact number to sivarajan.s@zirlen.com, and also feel free to reach out at 972-433-6033 Ext. 1005.
This is a remote position.