Pentration Tester

Ekco; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled penetration tester to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to lead exciting testing engagements for a variety of clients while contributing to the continuous development of testing methodologies. With a focus on security research and client communication, you'll play a key role in enhancing the organization's capabilities. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to mentor others, this position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of penetration testing experience across various domains.
• Strong attention to detail and technical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver CREST-accredited penetration testing engagements.
• Provide high-quality reporting and communicate findings to clients.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Security Research

Communication Skills

Time Management

Technical Ability

Education

OSCP Certification

CREST CRT Certification

Job description

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Founded in 2016 Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe! We specialise in enabling companies to progress along the path of cloud maturity, managing transformation and driving better outcomes from our customers’ existing technology investments. ️ In a few words, we take businesses to the cloud and back! We have over 450 highly talented and supportive colleagues (and counting) across a number of regional offices in the UK, Benelux & Ireland.

The Role:

We are looking for a penetration tester with hands-on experience to join our growing team. This role is perfect for a penetration tester who is keen to lead testing engagements for a range of interesting clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and delivering CREST-accredited penetration testing engagements.
• Providing high-quality reporting and communicating findings to clients.
• Conducting security research and creating technical content.
• Assisting with the continuous development of the penetration testing processes and methodologies.
• Mentoring other team members.

Who We're Looking For:

The following skills and experience are essential for the role:

• At least 1 year of professional penetration testing experience covering one or more of the following domains: external network, internal network, web application, mobile application testing, red teaming and social engineering.
• Holding at least an OSCP, CREST CRT or equivalent certification.
• Strong technical ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisation and time management ability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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