Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 5 Week(s)
Skills
Vulnerability Assessment
Tenable / Qualys / Nessus
NIST
NERC
CISSP / CISA / CEH Certified
Job Details
Client will cover all travel expenses and provide food coupons during the onsite engagement.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Consultant with over 10 years of proven expertise in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, and a solid understanding of compliance frameworks and reporting standards.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration tests across applications, networks, and systems.
- Utilize tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Nessus, Metasploit, Burp Suite, and other open-source utilities to identify and validate vulnerabilities.
- Develop and deliver detailed assessment reports aligned with NIST, NERC, and other regulatory frameworks.
- Recommend actionable remediation steps and collaborate with technical teams for issue resolution.
- Participate in onsite client engagements to perform assessments and ensure high-quality deliverables.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of network, web, and infrastructure security concepts.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
Key Skills:
- Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT)
- Tenable / Qualys / Nessus / Metasploit / Burp Suite
- Security Assessment & Risk Analysis
- NIST, NERC, ISO 27001, and related compliance standards
- Red Teaming & Threat Simulation
- Incident Response & Remediation Planning
- Network, Application, and Infrastructure Security
- Security Reporting & Documentation
- CISSP / CISA / CEH Certified
- Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
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