Penetration Tester -

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Penetration Tester for a 3-month contract with the possibility to extend. Based in Manchester, the role involves conducting security evaluations and maintaining client communication while delivering clear reports. Candidates should have extensive experience in penetration testing and strong technical skills. The position offers £350 per day and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working full-time in penetration testing roles.
• Solid technical expertise necessary to navigate and succeed in the interview process.
• Skilled at articulating both technical details and business implications clearly and confidently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing assignments solo and collaboratively within teams.
• Maintain effective communication with clients throughout all stages of testing.
• Compile and deliver clear, concise reports outlining security weaknesses and recommendations.
• Engage in diverse and challenging penetration testing projects with varying complexity.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Technical Communication

Security Assessments

Job description

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Are you passionate about people and driven to make a real difference in the cybersecurity space? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Morela is proud to be supporting our client in their search for a Penetration Tester (Contract – 3 months with a view to extend).

The Role
In the role of Penetration Tester, you'll be involved in client projects performing a range of security evaluations. This contract position provides the opportunity to work across different areas of penetration testing, allowing you to gain diverse and meaningful experience throughout the engagement.

• Rate: £350 per day (Outside IR35)
• Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working)

Must Have:

• Demonstrated experience working full-time in penetration testing roles

• Solid technical expertise necessary to navigate and succeed in the interview process

• Skilled at articulating both technical details and business implications clearly and confidently

Primary Duties:

• Conduct penetration testing assignments solo and collaboratively within teams

• Maintain effective communication with clients throughout all stages of testing

• Compile and deliver clear, concise reports outlining security weaknesses and recommendations

• Engage in diverse and challenging penetration testing projects with varying complexity

If you're eager to join a team that appreciates your skills and the vital role you play in safeguarding organisations, we'd be excited to connect with you.

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