Penetration Tester

Locke and McCloud

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Join a well-established Cyber Security Consulting firm as a Senior Recruitment Consultant. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team, engaging in client projects that involve Web application Penetration Tests. With a strong focus on career progression and a generous £3000 training package, you will be instrumental in scoping and conducting tests while providing valuable insights to clients. This innovative firm is committed to fostering solid relationships in the cyber security space, making it an exciting place to advance your career in a rapidly growing industry.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Penetration Testing.
  • Certifications like OSCP, CRT, or PNPT are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting Web App penetration tests and internal infrastructure assessments.
  • Scoping client projects and providing detailed feedback.

Skills

Penetration Testing
Client-facing experience
Web application security
Wi-Fi security
Red teaming
OSCP certification
CRT certification
PNPT certification

Job description

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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Cyber Security at Locke and McCloud

I am working with a well-established Cyber Security Consulting and Insurance firm who are looking for a Penetration Tester to join their team.

This large organisation originally provided insurance services but now has a strong team of Cyber Security professionals who provide clients support in both the technical and non-technical areas of the industry.

They have a very close-knit team where you will be a big part of scoping client projects that involve Web application Penetration Tests. Career progression and certification opportunities are something these guys take seriously with a £3000 training package.

Role responsibilities:

  1. Scoping on initial client engagements, conducting tests, and reporting back
  2. Conducting Web App penetration tests, internal infrastructure, Wi-Fi, and Red teaming engagements
  3. Working with the team to help lead and progress client projects
  4. Being involved in wash-up calls and providing detailed feedback on findings

Required skills:

  1. 2+ years of Penetration Testing experience
  2. Ideally, you hold either OSCP, CRT, or PNPT
  3. Experience conducting Web app and Infrastructure Penetration tests, with experience or exposure to Wi-Fi and Red teaming
  4. Client-facing experience, from scoping to reporting (for project life cycle)

Interviews are scheduled to take place next week, so if you are interested in hearing more about this and other roles, please get in touch ASAP to discuss further on +44 (0)203 854 2230 or send your CV to m.smith@locke-mccloud.com.

Locke & McCloud are the UK’s leading cyber security & information security staffing company – through having a sole focus on the cyber & information security space, we have been able to foster solid relationships with some of the UK’s most exciting cyber security consultancies & end-users.

Our focus on the information security space allows us to help you find the most exciting opportunities in the cyber security market. If you are on the lookout for your next cyber security or information security role, please get in touch!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting and Computer and Network Security

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