Penetration Tester (OSCP or similar certified)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global multi-billion-pound business seeks a Penetration Tester in Slough for remote work with occasional trips to Belfast. The position requires expertise in vulnerability testing and compliance assurance, aiming to bolster security architecture. Ideal for candidates with extensive experience and knowledge of relevant tools and frameworks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Pen Test role.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability and penetration testing practices.
• Experience with security frameworks like ISO27001, NIST, CIS.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate solutions for compliance with security standards.
• Design and implement assessment solutions for asset protection.
• Evaluate tools and techniques to enhance assessment capabilities.

Skills

Vulnerability Testing

Penetration Testing

Ethical Hacking

Security Compliance

Tools

Nessus

Appscan

Burp Suite

Nipper

Trustwave

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Penetration Tester (OSCP or similar certified), Slough

Client:

Harrington Starr

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Harrington Starr has partnered with a global multi-billion-pound business in Belfast, seeking a Vulnerability and Penetration Testing Engineer to join their Belfast team. The role involves providing security architecture, vulnerability, and risk assessments.

We are open to candidates interested in remote work with occasional trips to Belfast.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate proposed and current solutions for compliance with security standards, including ISMS policies, client contracts, and regulations.
• Design, implement, and support assessment solutions for asset protection.
• Evaluate tools, scripts, and techniques to enhance assessment capabilities.
• 5+ years in a pen testing role.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability and penetration testing, including ethical hacking practices.
• Experience with tools like Nessus, Appscan, Burp Suite, Nipper, Trustwave.
• Understanding of the differences between vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, CIS.

If interested, apply today. Note: No sponsorship available. Non-passport holders may need a work permit. For more info, check our Blog. Applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Created on 26/06/2025 by JR, United Kingdom.