Penetration Tester

Hamilton Barnes ?; North East; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Death in service insurance

Wellness and mental health support

Job summary

Penetration Tester role based in the North East with home-based delivery and 1 day per month in the office. You will work with a leading cybersecurity consultancy, delivering high quality pen tests, red team engagements and application security assessments for global clients.

The role offers access to funded training, certification sponsorship and a supportive team environment with opportunities to influence proposals, scoping and delivery while developing your security clearance credentials.

Qualifications

• High-quality penetration testing with commercial experience.
• Ability to write clear, comprehensive security reports.
• Willingness to undergo security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality penetration testing.
• Perform application security testing.
• Lead red teaming engagements.
• Assist in proposal writing and scoping.
• Manage customer relationships and debriefs.
• Support the delivery of technical engagements.

Skills

Penetration testing

Application security testing

Red teaming

Proposal writing

Customer relationships

Report writing

Job description

Penetration Tester | Home Based - 1x a Month in Office (North East)

Join a leading cyber security consultancy delivering high quality penetration testing and red teaming engagements for industry leading companies on a global scale. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled penetration tester to grow their career within a business that genuinely invests in its people. You'll receive industry leading training, development and certification sponsorship to progress your technical career, consulting with globally recognised organisations and gaining exposure to complex and varied engagements. You'll be part of a supportive technical team where your input on proposals, scoping and delivery is valued.

Why this role stands out:

• Genuine investment in your career — industry-leading training, development and certification sponsorship
• Exposure to complex, varied engagements with globally recognised organisations
• A supportive technical team where your input on proposals, scoping and delivery is genuinely valued

• Deliver high quality penetration testing
• Application security testing
• Red teaming engagements
• Assist in proposal writing and scoping
• Manage customer relationships and conduct debriefing
• Support the wider team in the delivery of technical engagements
• Exceptional pen testing and application security testing skills with some commercial experience in a similar role
• Willingness to undergo security clearance as a minimum
• Outstanding report writing abilities
• Funded training opportunities
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Death in service insurance scheme
• Access to wellness and mental health assistance

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