CHECK Team Member

SmartRecruiters, Inc.

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days
Private medical coverage
Discounted health plans
Eye care scheme
Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Wavenet is seeking IT Security Consultants at the CHECK Team Member level within the Penetration Testing team. You will conduct government and commercial engagements, document findings in technical reports, and travel to client and Wavenet locations as required.

A background in networking and Unix, plus CHECK CTM status and PraCSP or higher, is expected, along with scripting skills, strong English, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Currently CTM status with minimum two years in this level.
  • UKCSC PraCSP (or higher) accreditation.
  • Experience delivering IT security engagements.
  • Solid networking and Unix OS understanding.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Government CHECK engagements and commercial engagements.
  • Document findings in detailed technical reports with remediation recommendations.
  • Travel to client and Wavenet locations as required, including overnight stays.

Skills

CHECK Team Member
PraCSP accreditation
IT security engagements
Networking & Unix OS
Penetration testing
Report writing
Time management
UK Security Check clearance
Scripting & coding
OSCP certification

Job description

Wavenet is a managed services provider offering cybersecurity, communications, and connectivity that grows with our customers’ businesses – no matter what the future holds.

Since 2000, we’ve been keeping businesses connected.

At Wavenet, we don’t just provide solutions for today but for tomorrow, too. We’re always thinking ahead of the technology curve, so our customers feel confident that when they work with us, we’re striving to make their business future-proof.

Customer success is our success. We go the extra mile in providing superior service quality and unparalleled customer experience, becoming an extension of your business, and always delivering on our promise to make their business brilliant.

Job Description

Summary and purpose of the Job:

Opportunities for IT Security Consultants at the CHECK Team Member level are available within the Penetration Testing team at Wavenet CyberGuard, one of the largest groups of cyber security professionals within the UK.

We are seeking applications from technically proficient individuals with a keen interest and enthusiasm for penetration testing and IT security, who can demonstrate a strong passion and determination to excel in what is a fast paced and dynamic environment.

You will be conducting a mixture of Government engagements as part of the CHECK scheme and also commercial level engagements. The work will be comprehensive and varied across a wide range of technologies found within our service catalogue. You will be required to document your findings in a technical report that is submitted to the client. The lack of a degree is not a bar to your application. This is a home-based role, however there will be travel to, and work from client and Wavenet locations as and when required. These visits may involve overnight hotel stays.

Qualifications

The following skills should be considered prior to your application:

  • Currently hold CHECK Team Member (CTM) status and have a minimum of two years currency at this level.
  • Hold UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) accreditation of Practitioner Cyber Security Professional (PraCSP) or higher.
  • Prior history and demonstrable experience in the delivery of IT security engagements.
  • A solid understanding of computer networking and Operating Systems, in particular *Nix systems.
  • A good background and understanding of cybersecurity, with a knowledge of penetration testing frameworks and methodologies.
  • A team player, capable of interacting with all colleagues.
  • A good grasp of English language and grammar.
  • The ability to produce detailed reports that outline identified vulnerabilities and provide sensible recommendation for remediation.
  • Personal time management and organisation, with the ability to meet tight turnaround times and deadlines.
  • Existing UK Security Check (SC) clearance as a minimum. It may be necessary to hold and retain further enhanced security clearance levels as required and dictated by the business (Further details here - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels).
  • Experience of scripting and coding languages.
  • Certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) and/or experience with online cyber security training platforms.
  • Own method of transport.
Additional Information

At Wavenet, we offer more than just a job – we provide an exceptional environment and a wide range of benefits to support your success from day one. With us, you’ll enjoy a generous starting annual leave allowance, private medical coverage, discounted health plans, an eye care scheme, and comprehensive health and wellbeing programs, all backed by a dedicated in-house Wellbeing Team.

We believe in a strong work-life balance, rewarding your commitment with an additional day of annual leave each year, reaching up to 28 days. Here’s a closer look at what we offer:

  • Annual Leave:Begin your journey with 25 days of leave, increasing by one day per year up to 28 days – our way of saying thank you for your dedication.
  • Health & Wellbeing:Your wellbeing is a priority. Enjoy private medical coverage, discounted health plans, virtual GP access, an eye care scheme, and a comprehensive employee assistance programme, all supported by our internal Wellbeing Team.
  • Wavenet Academy:We are excited to announce the launch of Wavenet Academy, our new user-friendly Learning Management System (LMS). This platform is designed to enhance learning, training, and personal development initiatives across our organisation.

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