Hybrid Penetration Tester: Build Tools & Drive Security

Akkodis; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organisation in Birmingham is seeking a Penetration Tester to engage in hands-on technical challenges with real impact in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). This hybrid role requires 2 days in the office, with eligibility for SC clearance. Responsibilities include building automated testing tools, driving innovation in testing techniques, and performing security testing across modern IT infrastructures. Candidates should possess a strong background in penetration testing.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with penetration testing and security assessment.
• Ability to drive innovation in testing techniques.
• Experience in security testing across Web, APIs, and Hardware.

Responsibilities

• Build and script tools for automated testing.
• Design and implement new testing techniques.
• Conduct security testing in modern IT environments.

Job description

A forward-thinking organisation in Birmingham is seeking a Penetration Tester to engage in hands-on technical challenges with real impact in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). This hybrid role requires 2 days in the office, with eligibility for SC clearance. Responsibilities include building automated testing tools, driving innovation in testing techniques, and performing security testing across modern IT infrastructures. Candidates should possess a strong background in penetration testing.