
QA Tester - Washington, DC
Lensa • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Role & seniority
- QA Tester (Contract)
Stack/tools
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Web services, web applications, API, and mobile app testing for vulnerabilities
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Vulnerability management and scanning: patch/config audits, host discovery scans, inventory upkeep
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Tools: CheckMarx, Client WebInspect, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus Security Center
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Data security focus: PII/PCI data at rest
Top 3 responsibilities
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Analyze scan results, remove false positives, and support remediation efforts
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Coordinate scan activities with third parties, submit/internal/external scan requests, and obtain approvals
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Conduct follow-up meetings with stakeholders and provide remediation support; generate scan reports
Must-have skills
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Experience in vulnerability testing and tool management/administration
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Proficiency with OS, web application, and mobile app vulnerability testing
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Hands-on experience with the listed security tools (CheckMarx, WebInspect, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus)
Nice-to-haves
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Wireless penetration testing experience
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POS device security assessments
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Experience with host discovery scans and maintaining asset inventories
Location & work type
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Washington, DC
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Contract role
Notes
- Role is positioned through Lensa for direct employer clients; not a staffing firm.
Full Description
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Title: QA Tester
Location: Washington, DC
Position: Contract
Rate: $/Open
Description: -
Test web services, web application, API, mobile application for potential vulnerabilities, Wireless penetration testing and POS device security assessments Run patch / configuration audit scans, create scan report Periodically run Host Discovery Scans, web searches for Client related URLS, and maintain an accurate inventory Use commercial tools to check the PII / PCI data at rest
Requirements
Analyze the scan data, remove false positive, suggest remedy and support remediation efforts Coordinate scan efforts by third parties, submit internal and external scan request and obtain approvals Conduct follow-up meeting with Stakeholders, and provide support on remediation efforts Experience in Vulnerability testing tool management and administration
Tools expertise: CheckMarx, Client WebInspect, Nmap, Metasploit and Nessus Security Center Experience with strong vulnerability management (OS, web application and mobile app testing)
Note: If interested please send your updated resume to Gowri.Sankar@two95intl.com and include your rate requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.
We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest!
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