Penetration Tester

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

Penetration Tester

I'm currently hiring for a Penetration Tester role with a forward-thinking organisation in the West Midlands. An exciting in‑house opportunity that blends hands‑on technical challenge with real impact in CNI. This is a hybrid working‑2 days a week in the office and be eligible for SC clearance.

Key Tasks:

• Build and script your own tools for automated testing and assessment
• Drive innovation by designing and implementing new testing techniques
• Dive into security testing across modern IT - covering Web, APIs, Hardware

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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