Penetration Test Lead - Remote, Mentorship & Growth

Hamilton Barnes; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is looking for a Penetration Test Lead in Reading, UK. In this role, you will guide junior testers, conduct security assessments, and engage with clients. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of experience in penetration testing and relevant certifications. The position offers a salary of up to £50,000, along with benefits like 25 days holiday and remote working options.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Private health care

Health cash plan

Life insurance

Remote working

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Penetration Testing experience.
• Ability to obtain SC clearance.
• Strong mentoring and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of Penetration Testers.
• Conduct technical security assessments of clients’ IT systems.
• Act as the primary point of engagement for client communication.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Team Leadership

Communication

Cybersecurity Strategy

Tools

OSCP

CREST CRT

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is looking for a Penetration Test Lead in Reading, UK. In this role, you will guide junior testers, conduct security assessments, and engage with clients. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of experience in penetration testing and relevant certifications. The position offers a salary of up to £50,000, along with benefits like 25 days holiday and remote working options.