Penetration Tester (OSCP or similar certified)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise internationale recherche un Penetration Tester basé à Wolverhampton, responsable de l'évaluation de la sécurité et de la mise en œuvre de solutions de test. Le candidat idéal aura une certification OSCP ou similaire et une solide expérience en tests de vulnérabilité. Des déplacements occasionnels au bureau principal de Belfast sont prévus, mais une option de contrat à distance est également offerte.

Qualifications

• Minimum d'expérience en tant que Penetration Tester.
• Solide connaissance des concepts de test de pénétration.
• Compréhension des cadres de sécurité comme ISO27001, NIST.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer les solutions proposées pour la conformité avec les normes de conception.
• Architecturer et supporter les solutions d'évaluation.
• Évaluer continuellement les outils et techniques.

Skills

Vulnerability Testing

Penetration Testing

Ethical Hacking

Risk Assessment

Education

OSCP or similar certification

Tools

Nessus

Appscan

Burp Suite

Nipper

Trustwave

Job description

Penetration Tester (OSCP or similar certified), Wolverhampton

Client: Harrington Starr

Location: Wolverhampton

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 26.06.2025

Expiry Date: 10.08.2025

Job Description:

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

We are open to candidates who are willing to work on a remote contract with occasional trips to the Belfast Head Office.

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate proposed and current solutions for compliance with secure system design standards, including ISMS Policy, client contracts, regulatory expectations, and professional obligations.
2. Architect, implement, and support assessment solutions to protect the company's assets.
3. Continuously evaluate products, tools, scripts, and techniques to enhance assessment capabilities.
4. Minimum of r+ years in a pen test role.
5. Strong knowledge of Vulnerability and Penetration Testing concepts and best practices, including WhiteHat / Ethical Hacking requirements.
6. Experience with automated tools such as Nessus, Appscan, Burp Suite, Nipper, and Trustwave.
7. Understanding of the differences between vulnerability assessment and penetration testing regarding scope, objectives, and deliverables.
8. Working knowledge of information security frameworks like ISO27001, NIST, and CIS.

If interested, apply today. Please note that no sponsorship is available for this role at this stage.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR, United Kingdom