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Role : QA Vulnerability testing
Location : Scottsdale AZ (Onsite)
Hire type : Contract
Role & Responsibilities:
Role : QA Vulnerability testing
Location : Scottsdale AZ (Onsite)
Hire type : Contract
Role & Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for web, API, and backend testing.
- Write and execute automated test scripts using Java and Groovy.
- Perform API testing using RESTful services and validate responses.
- Develop and maintain SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
- Perform security and vulnerability testing to identify risks such as OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS, authentication issues).
- Use tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, or similar for vulnerability scanning and security validation.
- Collaborate with developers and QA teams to identify test requirements and ensure coverage.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab and Jenkins.
- Analyze test results, report defects, and ensure timely resolution.
- Stay updated with emerging tools, technologies, and best practices in test automation and application security.
- Strong programming skills in Java and Groovy.
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (e.g., SPOCK, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar).
- Proficiency in REST API testing and tools like Postman or RestAssured.
- Solid understanding of SQL for database validation.
- Knowledge of application security principles and vulnerability testing methodologies (OWASP Top 10).
- Hands-on experience with security testing tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, or similar.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, Git, Maven.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills.