Penetration testing

Closing date for applications: 10/05/2019

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

Specialist role	Cyber security consultant
Summary of the work	This is a high level overview of the requirement for Penetration testing the QUB network - details will be scoped with supplier. External testing Probing of public facing entities and scanning of the firewall for exploits. Internal Testing Scanning of 8 data centre subnets Infrastructure testing of the QUB network
Latest start date	22/07/2019
Expected contract length	6 days
Location	Northern Ireland
Organisation the work is for	The Queen's University Belfast
Maximum day rate	Maximum daily rate of £900 to include travel and subsistence costs.

ABOUT THE WORK

Early market engagement	-
Who the specialist will work with	Data Security Manager and IT Systems team
What the specialist will work on	Penetration Test of QUB Infrastructure Black box – external White box – internal (on-premises)

WORK SETUP

Address where the work will take place	Queens University Belfast McClay Library 10 College Park Belfast BT7 1LP
Working arrangements	Expect onsite attendance for 3 days of the testing exercise
Security clearance	-

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Additional terms and conditions	Tester must be CHECK or Crest certified. Preference will be given to supplier with Crest Infrastructure qualification.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

How many specialists to evaluate	6
Cultural fit criteria	be able to communicate well with senior management
Assessment methods	Work history Reference
Evaluation weighting	Technical competence 10% Cultural fit 5% Price 85%