Cybersecurity QA Engineer – Cloud & IoT (Contract)

The Mom Project; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Job summary

The Mom Project seeks a Software QA Engineer for a contract role onsite in Norcross, GA. You will design and execute cybersecurity test plans, validating cloud services, APIs, and IoT devices, and coordinating with DevOps and security teams to remediate vulnerabilities.

Requirements include a CS degree, 8–10+ years of cybersecurity testing experience, Python scripting, and strong knowledge of TLS/SSL, PKI, and secure architectures. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience required; 10+ years if cert/no degree.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, tools, and methodologies.
• Deep understanding of TLS/SSL, PKI, and certificate management.
• Strong experience with Python scripting for automation and testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
• Experience with Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience with API testing, traffic interception, and debugging tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cybersecurity test plans based on product requirements, architecture, and design specifications.
• Perform security validation across cloud environments, backend services, APIs, and IoT devices.
• Analyze network traffic and troubleshoot security issues using tools like Wireshark, OpenSSL, and proxy frameworks.
• Perform API security testing, traffic interception, and replay analysis using Burp Suite or Fiddler.
• Validate secure communication protocols, including TLS 1.2/1.3 and certificate-based authentication (mTLS).
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Document test results, defects, and risk assessments clearly and effectively.

Skills

Cybersecurity

TLS/SSL

Python scripting

Cloud platforms

Networking basics

API testing

Linux

Windows

Debugging tools

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Burp Suite

Fiddler

Wireshark

OpenSSL

Proxy frameworks

Job description

The Mom Project seeks a Software QA Engineer for a contract role onsite in Norcross, GA. You will design and execute cybersecurity test plans, validating cloud services, APIs, and IoT devices, and coordinating with DevOps and security teams to remediate vulnerabilities.

Requirements include a CS degree, 8–10+ years of cybersecurity testing experience, Python scripting, and strong knowledge of TLS/SSL, PKI, and secure architectures. Excellent communication is essential.