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Justin H.

Longwood, Florida

$25/hr
5.0
15 jobs

- Web Application Security & Penetration Testing - Independent security researcher specializing in manual web application security assessments. I identify real vulnerabilities that automated scanners miss, delivering clear professional reports with actionable remediation guidance. What I test for (OWASP Top 10): - Authentication & authorization flaws - Injection vulnerabilities (SQLi, SSTI, CRLF) - Sensitive data exposure - Security misconfigurations - API vulnerabilities and exposed credentials Tools & methodology: - Burp Suite (manual testing) - ffuf, SecLists - OWASP Top 10 2025 certified - Professional PDF report delivered with every assessment I've identified and responsibly disclosed vulnerabilities in funded startups including exposed API keys, plaintext credential storage, and authentication bypasses. - Why Choose Me - I'm a versatile freelancer with a proven track record of delivering quality work across multiple platforms and industries. With experience spanning real estate, customer service, AI training, penetration testing, and extensive freelance work, I bring a unique combination of business acumen and hands-on problem-solving skills to every project. - Professional Experience - * Freelance Professional | Self-Employed • Successfully built and managed a thriving freelance business across multiple platforms including TaskRabbit, Thumbtack, and Nextdoor • Consistently ranked as a top performer on TaskRabbit, generating substantial revenue through dedicated service • Developed strong client relationships leading to consistent word-of-mouth referrals and repeat business • Managed all aspects of business operations including scheduling, client communications, and financial management * Real Estate Professional | 2+ Years • Gained valuable experience in client relationship management and negotiation • Developed strong communication and precise organizational skills in a fast-paced environment * Additional Experience • Top Dasher at DoorDash, demonstrating reliability and excellence in service delivery • Past customer service experience at Honda dealership and Universal Studios • Proven ability to excel in diverse work environments - Why Choose Me - ✓ Fast Learner: I quickly adapt to new skills and technologies - from picking up new languages (currently I'm studying Indonesian daily) to picking up guitar, coding, and networking fundamentals ✓ Self-Motivated: I handle my own scheduling and project management ✓ Flexible Availability: Available most days of the week to accommodate your project needs ✓ Proven Track Record: Success across multiple freelance platforms with satisfied clients. (Upwork is the next one on the list!) ✓ Business-Minded: Real estate and entrepreneurial background brings strategic thinking to projects ✓ Reliable: Consistent top performance ratings across all platforms I've worked on - Let's Connect - I'm always expanding my skill set, whether it be diving into coding, mastering networking concepts, learning new penetration techniques, or picking up instruments, most recently, guitar. I'm always excited to take on new challenges and help bring your projects to life. Helping you, in turn, helps me learn more skills! Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can contribute to your success.

  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • General Transcription
  • Market Research
  • Voice-Over
  • Voice Acting
  • Voice Recording
  • Male Voice
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  • Data Entry
  • Web Application Audit
  • Web Application Security
  • Cybersecurity Tool
  • Application Audit
  • Information Security Audit
  • Security Testing
  • Website Security
Steven H.

Clearwater, Florida

$75/hr
5.0
15 jobs

Steven is a cybersecurity expert, Python developer, and automation specialist who provides tailored solutions to enhance digital security, optimize processes, and empower businesses through innovative technology. With a strong background in ethical hacking and penetration testing, Steven helps businesses identify vulnerabilities and implement robust security measures. Specializing in comprehensive pentesting, he covers wireless networks, mobile applications, web applications, and network systems. His goal is to safeguard digital infrastructures and ensure systems remain secure from evolving cyber threats. As a skilled Python developer, Steven crafts high-quality, efficient software solutions to meet specific client needs. Whether it’s developing custom applications, automating processes, or optimizing workflows, he leverage the full power of Python to deliver scalable, reliable, and performance-driven solutions. For businesses seeking to streamline operations and eliminate repetitive tasks, Steven creates seamless automation solutions that improve productivity, reduce errors, and save valuable time. He helps clients automate processes, allowing them to focus on more strategic initiatives. Staying current with the latest industry trends and technologies is a core principle of Steven's approach. He is committed to delivering high-quality results that not only meet but exceed client expectations. Clear communication, timely project completion, and a collaborative approach to every project are all part of his dedication to client success. Whether working with startups, small businesses, or enterprises, Steven is committed to helping clients achieve their goals with precision and professionalism. Contact Steven today to discuss how his expertise can help bring your vision to life and unlock the potential of your business through secure, efficient, and automated solutions.

  • Network Penetration Testing
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • Linux
  • Business Process Automation
  • System Security
  • Data Cleaning
  • MySQL Programming
  • Automation
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Data Scraping
  • IT Service Management
  • Wireless Security
Tyler W.

Lithia, Florida

$200/hr
4.9
44 jobs

🌟 TOP RATED PLUS Cybersecurity Consultant with 100% Job success rate 🌟 ✅ Penetration Testing: Standard, Web application, mobile applications. ✅ Compliance: CMMC, DFARS, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO, SOC, SOX, GLBA, FedRAMP, CCPA, and more. ✅ Incident Response: Ransomware recovery, hacking response, forensic investigations. ✅ vCISO: Virtual Chief Information Security Officer ✅ Vulnerability Management: Vulnerability Scanning Hello, It is great to meet you (virtually)! My name is Tyler. I have nearly 20 years of cyber-security experience in multiple verticals. I have worked with fortune 500 brands, government, military, and intelligence agencies. 🌟 I have provided expert cybersecurity and compliance consulting for startups to hundreds of businesses! 🌟 My core expertise resides in: compliance and governance (PCI, HIPAA, SOC 2, NYSDFS, CMMC, DFARS, ISO, NIST, GDPR, and more), ethical hacking, incident response, penetration testing, secure design and architecture, and public speaking. I am an excellent writer and also possess business savvy. Pairing technical expertise with exemplary writing skills is my forte. I am also fluent in Brazilian Portuguese. I currently hold the following educational degrees and certifications: ✅ Master of Business Administration (MBA) ✅ Bachelor of Science in Cyber-Security ✅ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) ✅ GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) ✅ GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) ✅ Microsoft Certified Systems Expert (MCSE) ✅ Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) ✅ Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) ✅ CompTIA Security+ ✅ CompTIA A+ ✅ CIW Web Design Associate WHY CHOOSE ME OVER OTHER FREELANCERS? -Professionalism: I treat all clients with respect and honor their trust in my services. -Expertise: I have expertise across many cybersecurity, information technology, and compliance areas. -Responsiveness: Constant and effective communication is the key to a successful engagement. -Dedication: When i take on a task or project, you deserve my undivided attention and focus! -Versatility: I can easily pivot from many different tasks. Whether your project is a standard penetration test or a Chief Information Security Officer engagement, I have the ability, knowledge, experience, and credentials to adjust based on your requirements. -I have led over 150 incident response cases. -I have brought over 75 organizations to full compliance for DFARS, NIST, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, and more. -I have conducted over 200 penetration tests. ✅ I will ensure that you get the results that you deserve. My clients trust me to complete their tasks and I ALWAYS deliver! Whether you are seeking a long term partner or a short term project, I am ready to deliver the high quality results that you deserve.

  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Assessment & Testing
  • Encryption
  • Information Security
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Incident Response Plan
  • Application Security
  • Security Analysis
  • Internet Security
  • GDPR
  • Policy Writing
  • Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
  • HIPAA
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Kevin B.

Sarasota, Florida

$70/hr
5.0
1 jobs

With a strong business background in personnel management, excellent interpersonal skills, and strategic expertise, I have excelled in various roles throughout my career. I have experience leading in diverse settings, from K-6 classrooms to managing remote fly-fishing lodges and their offices. My experience as a sales and marketing manager before transitioning to teaching has provided me with valuable insights on exceeding sales targets and building meaningful customer relationships. I have effectively collaborated with clients, corporate executives, sales professionals, proprietors, and stakeholders, consistently aiming to uphold the utmost level of integrity in all my pursuits. As I focus on Information Security in my Master's program, I am exploring the current challenges of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape. Through coursework focusing on analyzing costs and benefits of security operations, formulating security policies, and

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  • Security Assessment & Testing
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  • IT Support
  • AI Content Writing
  • Cybersecurity Monitoring
  • Content Creation
  • Content Development
  • IT Compliance Audit
  • Security Framework
  • Security Testing
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Educational Technology
  • Education Architecture
  • Educational Leadership
Dennis M.

Miami, Florida

$56/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Highly skilled and ethical cybersecurity professional with over 9 years of experience in penetration testing, red teaming, threat modeling, and vulnerability management. Strong leadership in secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC), malware analysis, and social engineering. Passionate about delivering high-quality security assessments and continuously improving offensive security strategies. Proven record of success in both corporate and bug bounty environments.

  • Ethical Hacking
  • Information Security
  • Cybersecurity Tool
  • Compliance

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