Consultant - Cyber Security (Penetration Tester)

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Cyber Security Consultant to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. In this hybrid role, you'll deliver offensive security services, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, to high-profile clients. You'll work alongside experienced specialists, gaining access to professional development resources and a global network of experts. This position requires a minimum of one year of experience and proficiency in industry-standard tools like Kali Linux and Burp Suite. If you're eager to advance your career in cyber security and tackle the latest technology trends, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to internal workshops

Dedicated cyber security training platforms

Professional development resources

Global network of cyber security specialists

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in cyber security and penetration testing.
• Proficient in infrastructure and web application testing.

Responsibilities

• Support technical scoping activities for client assignments.
• Deliver fieldwork and assignment reports.

Skills

Cyber Security

Penetration Testing

Kali Linux

Burp Suite

Nessus

API Testing

Education

CompTIA PenTest+

CHECK Certification

CREST Certification

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

Tools

Kali Linux

Burp Suite

Nessus

Job description

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Consultant - Cyber Security (Penetration Tester), Birmingham

Client:

RSM

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

Job Description:

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic cyber security Consultant to join our team. Working alongside our experienced team of specialists, you'll be delivering offensive security services including digital footprint reconnaissance, social engineering, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and more to high-profile clients across various industries.

Our security consultants aren’t limited to web and infrastructure engagements; you will be involved in delivering a wide range of assurance and advisory cyber security projects.

Knowledge development is part of our culture. We take professional development seriously, as a member of the team you will receive:

• Access to internal workshops, dedicated cyber security training platforms, and professional development resources.
• Access to an extended global network of highly experienced and qualified cyber security specialists.

This is a hybrid role with some travel to our offices and client sites required.

Requirements for this role

• A minimum of 1 year’s experience delivering cyber security and penetration testing.
• Proficiency in infrastructure and web application testing; experience in API testing is desirable.
• Proficient in Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Nessus, and other industry-standard tools.
• Hold or be working towards an industry-recognized certification, including CompTIA PenTest+, CHECK, CREST, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP).

Personal and professional qualities

• Relevant experience within a cyber security role.
• Familiar with technology trends and cyber threats.
• Passionate about continuing your career and providing offensive cyber services to our clients.
• Self-organized and able to manage your time effectively.
• Confident with good written and oral communication, report writing skills.
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

As a Consultant, you’ll be:

• Supporting technical scoping activities as part of client assignments.
• Responsible for delivering fieldwork and assignment reports.
• Prioritizing and managing tasks through to completion.
• Staying current with the latest cyber-attacks and technology trends.