CHECK Certified Penetration Tester / Remote / Outside IR35

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a CHECK Certified Penetration Tester to work remotely. The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience and proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities and engaging with executive stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate with teams on security issues and improve overall system safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years experience in penetration testing.
• Proven experience reporting to executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities to assess risks.
• Collaborate with developers and security teams.
• Engage with C-Suite stakeholders effectively.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Stakeholder Communication

Report Writing

Education

CHECK certification

Job description

Job Title: CHECK Certified Penetration Tester (Outside IR35) - Remote

Client: SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation

Location: Remote

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

Posted: 10.06.2025

Expiry Date: 25.07.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled Penetration Testers with recent hands-on experience and expertise in consultancy environments, holding CHECK certification. The role requires experience in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, collaborating with development and security teams, and reporting to executive stakeholders, including C-Suite management.

The successful candidate will:

1. Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities to assess risks.
2. Collaborate with developers and security teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
3. Develop detailed reports with findings and recommendations.
4. Engage with C-Suite stakeholders effectively.

Non-negotiable requirements:

• Minimum of 4+ years experience in penetration testing.
• CHECK certification.
• Proven experience working with and reporting to executive-level stakeholders.

This role is open for applications from 05/06. Interviews are to be concluded by 23/06, with an aim to onboard candidates as soon as possible. Please apply now or contact Ben Sheppard directly via email with your updated CV at [emailprotected].