Penetration Tester

Addition+; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in Managed Security Services is looking for a Penetration Tester. This role offers the chance to engage in various IT security projects, providing insights and recommendations for improved security measures. Candidates must have relevant certifications and a strong foundation in cybersecurity practices, working closely with clients to enhance security profiles.

Benefits

Security Clearance Provided

Exceptional Hiring Manager

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Penetration Testing.
• Strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience working in the public sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT security engagements and ensure deliverables meet standards.
• Support Account Management through client engagement activities.
• Produce detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Penetration Testing

Client-facing Skills

Education

Security Clearance Eligibility

OSCP or similar certification

CREST or CHECK Certifications

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for a highly awarded Managed Security Service Provider for the role of Penetration Tester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business known for its cutting-edge connectivity, cloud, and communications solutions.

Role Overview

*CANDIDATES MUST BE BASED IN THE UK*

Location: Remote

Number of Roles Available: 5

What you'll be doing:

• Conduct a variety of IT security engagements and ensure client deliverables meet high standards
• Provide support to the Account Management team through pre-engagement activities, including scoping and client calls
• Undertake quality assurance (QA) activities on other consultants' reports before client delivery
• Produce detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities and provide sensible remediation recommendations

Main Skills/Requirements

• Must be eligible for Security Clearance due to the nature of clients
• Full UK Driving License & Access to a vehicle are essential
• Experience working in the public sector would be desirable
• 2+ years of experience in Penetration Testing
• The Cyber Scheme, CREST or CHECK Certifications are required
• Strong background and understanding of cybersecurity, with a knowledge of penetration testing frameworks and methodologies
• Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to present and discuss findings remotely or in person

How you'll be rewarded

• Security Clearance Provided
• Exceptional Hiring Manager

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Project Management

• Industries

  IT System Testing and Evaluation, Computer and Network Security, and Technology, Information and Media

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