My WordPress website was recently defaced, and I'm seeking a professional to address the issue and implement measures to prevent future occurrences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in WordPress security, proven experience in dealing with hacking incidents, and the ability to implement robust security measures.

Key Tasks:

    Investigate:
        Conduct a thorough review to understand how the defacement occurred.
        Identify any vulnerabilities or security gaps that were exploited.

    Repair:
        Fix the defaced content and restore the site to its original state.
        Ensure that all website functionalities are working correctly post-repair.

    Security Enhancement:
        Implement robust security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
        Regularly update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to the latest versions.
        Set up firewalls, malware scanning, and other security protocols.
        Harden the website against common threats and vulnerabilities.

Skills and Experience:

    WordPress Expertise:
        Strong understanding of WordPress architecture and its security vulnerabilities.
        Familiarity with best practices for securing WordPress sites.

    Security Experience:
        Proven experience in website security and hacking prevention.
        Ability to quickly identify and resolve security issues.

    Technical Skills:
        Proficiency with security plugins and tools.
        Experience in server security and configurations.

    Analytical Skills:
        Ability to investigate incidents thoroughly and provide detailed reports.
        Strong problem-solving skills to implement effective security measures.

    Communication:
        Good communication skills to explain the situation and preventive measures clearly.
        Ability to provide documentation on the steps taken and recommendations for future security practices.

Outcome:

I am looking for a diligent professional who can not only rectify the current defacement but also ensure the long-term security and integrity of my website. Your role will be crucial in maintaining the website’s security and preventing future attacks.