Max S.

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White Hat - Ethical Hacker - Penetration Tester - QA @ Teradata
Max S.'s Location
San Diego, California, United States, United States
About Max S.

Ethical Hacker,Penetration Tester,QA,SDET & Security Professional with a blend of passion, dedication, and imagination. As an innovative leader, I have the natural ability to think outside the box and view objectives from every angle to develop strategic plans and respond to challenges effectively.Over the years, I have supported countless technical projects and I have acquired a great understanding of what it takes to balance planning, analytical capabilities, and business acumen within an evolving, technology-driven industry. My excellent work ethic and creativity have led to my success in this field, and I hold a reputation for being an advocate for continuous improvement and uncompromising quality. - Solid knowledge of client server, object-oriented, web-based systems/web services and related tools & technologies. -Penetration testing in cloud and hybrid environments, network discovery, inventory, managing service upgrade schedules, patch management, monitoring host/service uptime and web application scanning as well as other vulnerability management and threat assessment. -Proficient in load, system, integration, functional, compatibility and GUI testing. -Competent in black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax, Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Robot and Cucumber. -Skillful in Web application penetration testing: checking for vulnerabilities, source code review, Web Application Security Testing and Web Services/API Security Assessment.-Strong expertise in front end (UI) and back end (API) test automation-Agile BDD expertise: able to create BDD automation frameworks from scratch-Strong understanding of agile and scrum methodologies, as well as the Quality Assurance hybrid lifecycle- Training, coaching, and supervising teamsTECHNICAL SKILLS:Pentest Security Vulnerability Scanners: OpenVAS by Greenbone, Nmap, Nexpose by Rapid7, Metasploit, WiresharkSIEM: DataDog, CloudWatchAutomation testing tools/frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, Protractor, Mocha, Chai, Supertest, Junit 4, TestNG 6, Maven 3, Apache HttpClient 4.4.1, RestAssured, Resteasy, HttpClient Commons, Apache HttpComponentsPenetration testing: Pentest, Fuzzing, Syntax, Security and Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding, Network Discovery, Bug tracking system: Jira 7.0, Bugzilla, Assembla, TestRail v5.2.0Version control: SVN, Git/GitHub/GitLab, Assembla Web Services; RESTful, SOAPSoftware architecture style : Monolithic, MicroservicesProtocols: HTTP(S), TCP/IPLanguages: Java, Ruby, HTML5, JavaScript, node.js, Cucumber, Gherkin

Max S.'s Current Company Details
Teradata

Teradata

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White Hat - Ethical Hacker - Penetration Tester - QA
Website:
teradata.com
Company phone:
1(866) 548-8348
Max S. Work Experience Details
  • Teradata
    Senior Cloud Engineer - Quality - Snapshot As A Services: Aws, Azure, Td Cloud, Gcp
    Teradata Feb 2020 - Present
    San Diego, California, Us
    Created Synthetic Transactions/monitoring by building test automation framework using Robot that simulated normal user activity in an application.Tested snapshots/backups on a regular basis. Confirming the snapshots/backups are happening like they are supposed to. Trained staff to do restore from snapshot/backup. Restored and checked the snapshots/backup compared to what was supposed to have been backed up. Restored data from a backup and checked the data integrity by opening a backed up file and a live file and compared the two (used a live file that has not been changed since the backup).Used TM/RTM (Requirements Traceability Matrix) to map customer requirements to the testing plan using a many-to-many relationship comparison.Guarded Test Coverage Analysis and made sure 85% of the code was unit tested in relation to the entire application.Performed manual and automated: - Regression testing after a major code change has occurred and looked for software regressions, as degraded/lost features, including old bugs that have come back.- Integration testing to verify larger groups of software components, e2e (end to end) functionality of the integrated components/modules works as a system.- Interface testing and handling of data passed between various units, all interfaces exposed by the application, subsystem components, APIs and web services independently.- Operational acceptance testing to conduct operational readiness (pre-release) of a AUT, product, service and system.
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  • Teradata
    Senior Cloud Engineer - Quality - Vantage Onboarding Services On Aws, Azure, Td Cloud, Gcp
    Teradata Jun 2019 - Present
    San Diego, California, Us
    Worked with an amazing team on Teradata's cloud based SaaS with industry-leading database and Vantage analytic platform on AWS and Azure.Used Robot and Selenium to test Synthetic transactions (synthetic monitoring) of a web based application using Web browser emulation and automated Web transactions. Created Robot KDD test automation framework to simulate an action/path that a customer/end-user would take. The paths were continuously monitored at specified intervals (Nightly and before the release to production) for performance, functionality, availability, and response time for frontend and backend for IntelliCloud Client Onboarding Services. Performed Black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax & Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Robot, Monitoring program behavior.Using python and Robot framework automated vulnerability assessment and discovered weaknesses in the systems and security controls that could have been exploited by a threat. Techs:- Python 3.7, Boto3- Robot, KDD (Keyword Driven Development) Test Automation Framework (RobotFramework, SeleniumLibrary)- AWS, VPC, EC2, IAM, SNS/SQS, CFTs, AWS Cloud Formation, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Function-Jenkins, Git, GitHub-Jira-Bash, Linux
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  • Teradata
    Software Engineer Iii - Quality - Intellicloud On Aws Marketplace
    Teradata Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
    San Diego, California, Us
    Performed verification and quality control for IntelliCloud AWS Marketplace sales/distribution channel of Teradata's cloud based SaaS on AWS.Tested and created complex test automation end-to-end scenarios, which included: AWS Marketplace, DynamoDB, Service Now, IntelliCloud Management Console. Performed verification of back end services - serverless architecture: AWS lambda, API Gateway and Step Functions.Created Robot KDD test automation framework for frontend (Angular 4) and backend for IntelliCloud AWS Marketplace serverless architecture. Performed Black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax, Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Robot, Monitoring program behavior. Performed Web application penetration testing: checking for vulnerabilities, source code review, Web Application Security Testing and Web Services/API Security Assessment.Created Test Plan. Automated Happy Path(Positive) and Error Handling(Negative) Test Cases for ICAWS Marketplace products: Advanced,Enterprise and Base Tier Listings, PreCanned(Standard Configuration), Custom Configuration, Vantage On Demand, Public AWS Listing, Private AWS Offers.Techs:- Python 2.7- Robot, KDD (Keyword Driven Development) Test Automation Framework (RobotFramework, ExtendedSelenium2Library, Selenium2Library)- AWS Services: Lambda, Step Functions, Cloud Formation, VPC, IAM, S3, EC2, AMI, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Rout 53, CloudFront-Angular Covalent-Serverless Architecture
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  • Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
    Qa Software Engineer Iii
    Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
    San Diego, Ca, Us
    Tested microservices architecture WebBased Pharmacy Benefit Management application. Main stack: Angular 5, Node, Groovy, SQL Server.Introduced and implemented Cucumber into the DNA of the organizationUpgraded E2E/UI automation framework to BDD style using Cucumber, Gherkin, JavaScript, Node.js, Jasmine, Protractor, regEx, Supertest, Request Promise. Performed Black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax, Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Cucumber, Monitoring program behavior.Performed Web application penetration testing: checking for vulnerabilities, source code review, Web Application Security Testing and Web Services/API Security Assessment.Improved the speed of UI Test Automation framework by implementing data setup using APIsEnhanced and maintained API/Web-services automation framework using Java, TestNG, Maven, RestAssured, Cucumber, Gherkin
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  • Nextech Systems
    Software Engineer Iii - Quality
    Nextech Systems Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
    Tampa, Florida, Us
    Nextech is a healthcare company providing a web-based practice management system and electronic health record (EHR) solutions. The Main Stack:C#, ASP.NET, MVC 4, SQL Server, Angular 4, Azure. As a QA engineer, I am responsible for building, implementing and maintaining the BDD automation framework for UI and API tiers. This role requires me to validate the software design by analyzing business use-cases, customer scenarios and client feedback; I also create test plans, define testing strategies, and proactively analyze the effectiveness of those tests to gain insight and develop improvements.I work closely with cross functional teams in San Diego and Tampa, as well as clients and executive leadership to participate in scrum activities,stand-up meetings, and planning exercises. As a leader in my field it is my mission to drive a culture of creativity, continuous improvement and evidence-based decision making.Using JavaScript/NodeJS framework automated vulnerability assessment and discovered weaknesses in the systems and security controls that could have been exploited by hackers.My key accomplishments include:- Introducing and implementing UI automation into the DNA of the organization- Performed Web application penetration testing: checking for vulnerabilities, source code review, Web Application Security Testing and Web Services/API Security Assessment.- Automating the latest E2E deployment for scheduled nightly builds of UI using VSTS, cucumber report, shell script, batch file, and Headless Chrome- Collaborating with teams such as DevOps and Support to coordinate CI/CD- Harnessing and coding libraries to enable the team to use and enhance them across successive projects using JavaScript on NodeJS, Selenium Webdriver, Protractor, Mocha, Chai, Cucumber, Gherkin, RegEx, and Supertest.- Black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax and Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Cucumber
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  • Everyone Counts, Inc
    Software Development Engineer In Test
    Everyone Counts, Inc Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
    Everyone Counts, Inc. is a web-based voter registration platform and online voting system. The Main stack: NodeJS, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, AngularJS, Docker, Kubernates, Microservices Architecture, AWS Amazone. In November 2016, took lead in evaluating, defining, and implementing automated test strategy as part of a continuous delivery model. Tests included: black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax and Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Cucumber, white-box, gray-box, load testing, functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.Strategically designed and maintained the Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework and left no room for errors, bugs or defects. Worked as the in-house subject matter expert in regards to identifying areas for growth and innovation; as a result, Found solutions to improve the back-end and BDD framework.Other key duties included:- Trained, mentored and supervised technical staff: Helped on-board the new Developers and QA Engineers to microservices architecture, tools, and technologies to speed up the ramp up. Also transferred knowledge of new additions, base steps, and design changes, while introducing them to Front End and Back End automation frameworks.- Continuously collaborated with Developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers to understand, plan, and enhance the functionality of the software. Resourceful in communicating with members of other projects for solutions in optimizing productivity, volume, and effectiveness- Maintained knowledge of new technologies and techniques, as well as ongoing industry developments.- Integrated BDD framework with TestRail API v5.2.0 for exporting scenario test cases from feature files to TestRail in test case format.Major Accomplishments: - Created, automated and executed more than 400 test cases for back end and 169 BDD scenarios for user interface front end. - Recognized as a top contributing to GitLab merge requests for SVRS project.
  • Everyone Counts, Inc
    Software Qa Engineer
    Everyone Counts, Inc Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
    With Everyone Counts, Inc. I worked in an Agile development environment providing full test coverage and ensuring the software was free from defects. I planned and organized testing activities and performed various test including: Data Driven Testing (DDT), functional, grey-box, and white-box testing of REST API services, Black-box penetration testing: Fuzzing, Syntax and Exploratory testing, Data analysis, Test scaffolding using Cucumber. Key duties included: - Automated client server REST API test cases using JavaScript, Mocha, Chai, JSON and SuperTest- Performed Web application penetration testing: checking for vulnerabilities, source code review, Web Application Security Testing and Web Services/API Security Assessment.- Utilized isparta and babel-istanbul to design test suites that achieved code coverage thresholds over 90%- Analyzed test results and recommended modifications to meet project specifications.- Wrote automated test scripts and detailed defect reports.- Executed RESTful web services request via networking protocol HTTP5 using (CRUD) requests.- Independently completed REST API test automation coding assignments, with final Git / GitLab submission for code review.- Using JavaScript/NodeJS and Cucumber automated vulnerability assessment and discovered weaknesses in the systems and security controls that could have been exploited by black hat.
  • Itapp (Acquired By Servicenow)
    Qa Automation Engineer
    Itapp (Acquired By Servicenow) Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
    Santa Clara, Ca, Us
    I tested a web-based hybrid cloud management platform/solution (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) that allowed healthcare providers to manage, configure and deliver hybrid cloud Infrastructures as an integrated platform that supports public clouds (Citrix, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Service - AWS) and private clouds for large enterprises.Within an agile environment I designed, implemented and maintained DDT framework using Java, Junit, Http Client, Maven, and SVN/Assembla. Other essential duties included:- Evaluating and recommending automation framework and tools- Planning and managing activities for the deployment of the E2E Demo fo to be revealed at the annual CISCO conference.- Mentoring team members on business functionality, tools, and the platform related to the hybrid cloud management domain.- Resolving issues, errors, and bugs- Improving software testing methodologies by adopting new tools and best practices.
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  • Itapp (Acquired By Servicenow)
    Software Qa Engineer
    Itapp (Acquired By Servicenow) Nov 2013 - Nov 2014
    Santa Clara, Ca, Us
    Responsible for analyzing business requirements, and designing and coding scripts for the testing of a Cloud Management Portal. Performed functional, integration, performance, and API testing with Postman and managed the resolution of technical issues.This position required me to work closely with senior architects as well as international teams in India/Bangalore to identify opportunities to adopt innovative technologies.
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Max S. Education Details

  • Ec-Council University
    Ec-Council University
  • San Diego State University
    San Diego State University
    Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc

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Max S. works for Teradata

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Max S.'s current role is White Hat - Ethical Hacker - Penetration Tester - QA.

What schools did Max S. attend?

Max S. attended Ec-Council University, San Diego State University.

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Max S.'s colleagues are Saud Dalvi, Marie Mazanova, Khushal Narkhede, Ray O'brien, Ruchika Maheshwari, Emily Dell, Donald Zollers.

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