EXPERIENCE / RÉSUMÉ

UPDATED OCTOBER 2026

Jonathan Hartensveld.

Senior Penetration Testing Analyst

Cybersecurity professional with 7+ years of experience in penetration testing, security operations, and information security architecture. My work spans web application and API testing, network and server assessments, security automation, and vulnerability remediation.

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Experience

Enterprise security / Application & offensive securityApril 2023 – present

Senior Penetration Testing Analyst

  • Conduct internal and external web application, network, and server penetration tests. Personally identified hundreds of vulnerabilities across professional engagements, including findings rated critical, high, and medium.
  • Develop tools for cloud subdomain takeover detection and pre-request script generation for API scans.
  • Research authentication misconfiguration detection in Splunk and guide internal AI standards chatbot and Copilot initiatives.
  • Mentor colleagues in dynamic application security testing (DAST), API testing, and practical uses of AI.
  • Deliver technical presentations to thousands of colleagues on AI, robotics, web development, vulnerability research, and connected devices.
  • Collaborate on vulnerability disclosure and remediation, and support security work during mergers and acquisitions.
Independent research / Public & private programsSeptember 2024 – present

Bug Bounty Researcher

  • Conduct independent vulnerability research in public and private programs on Bugcrowd, separate from my professional penetration testing engagements.
  • Bugcrowd records 39 vulnerabilities across 9 programs as of October 21, 2026; these figures exclude findings from my professional penetration testing work.
Enterprise security / Security operations & infrastructureMay 2020 – April 2023

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Managed enterprise secure web gateways serving more than 500,000 users.
  • Led Splunk administration, including custom log integrations, search queries, and reporting.
  • Administered Linux systems and provided hardware and software support.
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Bugcrowd research

These figures cover my independent research on Bugcrowd only. They exclude findings from my professional penetration testing engagements, where I have personally identified hundreds of vulnerabilities, including findings rated critical, high, and medium.

Bugcrowd vulnerabilities
39
Bugcrowd programs
9
Bugcrowd points
354

Vulnerabilities by target

Bugcrowd vulnerabilities · 39 total

  • Web applications31
  • Network6
  • API testing2

BUGCROWD SNAPSHOT / OCTOBER 21, 2026

Bugcrowd all-time rank #1,527

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Technical skills

Security testing

  • Web application testing
  • API testing
  • Network & server testing
  • DAST
  • Vulnerability disclosure

Programming & scripting

  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • Bash
  • JavaScript

Security operations & infrastructure

  • Linux
  • Splunk
  • Secure web gateways
  • Networking
  • Proxmox

Applied AI & computer vision

  • Local language models
  • LoRA fine-tuning
  • AI-assisted testing
  • Computer vision
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Education

2016–2020

B.S. in Information Technology Management

Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Certifications

  • 2026

    GIAC Penetration Tester

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    LATEST
  • 2024

    Professional Cloud Security Engineer

    Google Cloud

  • 2023

    Web Application Penetration Tester

    GIAC

  • 2022

    Network+

    CompTIA

  • 2021

    Security Essentials

    GIAC

  • 2020

    Web Development Certification

    Ramapo College

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Selected projects

2026

BTB OSINT

A web application scanning tool that uses open-source intelligence (OSINT) to investigate archived secrets and identify potential vulnerabilities. Developed with AI assistance.

2025

Robot-enabled blackjack

A computer vision project using OpenCV and image training to control a six-axis robotic arm that plays blackjack against human players.

2024

Project SnowDogg

LoRA fine-tuning of a local language model using security knowledge, papers, and textbooks.

2023

Home network & lab

Network segmentation, DNS filtering, and virtual machine administration using enterprise hardware and Proxmox.

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