Role: Security Testing Engineer with Performance Testing
Location- 100% Remote
12+ Months
Must Have Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Performance Testing and Security Testing.
- Proficiency with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, BlazeMeter, or similar).
- Experience with penetration testing tools (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nessus, Metasploit, Kali Linux).
- Strong understanding of web technologies, APIs, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and databases.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance and regulatory standards (HIPAA, HITRUST, PHI/PII protection).
We are seeking a highly skilled Performance and Security Testing Engineer with proven expertise in testing mission-critical healthcare applications. The ideal candidate will ensure applications are secure, performant, HIPAA-compliant, and resilient to vulnerabilities and high transaction volumes.
Key Responsibilities
Performance Testing
- Design, develop, and execute performance, load, stress, and scalability tests for healthcare applications (e.g., provider portals, claims processing systems, EHR integrations).
- Monitor system performance under peak loads and identify bottlenecks across application, database, or infrastructure layers.
- Define and track KPIs such as response time, throughput, concurrent users, memory utilization, and CPU usage.
- Prepare detailed performance test reports and collaborate with development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to resolve performance issues.
Security & Penetration Testing
- Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and secure code reviews for healthcare applications and APIs.
- Identify risks including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and data exposure threats.
- Perform SAST/DAST testing across web, mobile, and API layers.
- Recommend and validate remediation measures with risk-based prioritization.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and healthcare data protection standards.
Collaboration & Reporting
- Work with QA, DevSecOps, and development teams to integrate security and performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Document findings, prepare dashboards/reports, and communicate results to technical and business stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement of testing methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- 5+ years of Performance and Security Testing experience.
- Hands-on expertise with performance testing tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, BlazeMeter, or similar.
- Proficiency with penetration testing tools: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nessus, Metasploit, Kali Linux.
- Strong understanding of web technologies, APIs, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and databases.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards (HIPAA, HITRUST, PHI/PII protection).
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with healthcare payer/provider applications (claims, enrollment, EDI, HL7, FHIR, EMR/EHR systems).
- Relevant certifications: OSCP, CEH, CISSP, CISA, CPT, or HP LoadRunner.
- Exposure to container security (Docker, Kubernetes), API security, and cloud security.
Awaiting your quick response. Thanks!
Ankit Jaiswal
Empower Professionals
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