Principal Penetration Tester

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Remote; GBP 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Principal Penetration Tester to spearhead their Penetration Testing Practice with full ownership of service delivery. This role offers amazing growth opportunities, remote-first flexibility, and the chance to work closely with experienced leadership while ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

FULL autonomy

Remote first work - Minimum bi-yearly meet-ups

Flexi hours

Trained employees to avoid burnout

Share Schemes

Personal Development budgets

Qualifications

• Ability to lead a team with 2 direct reports and overall team of 11.
• Expertise in Infrastructure Penetration Testing and scripting (Python ideal).
• Experience in pre-sales capacity for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Full autonomy to take ownership of the Service Delivery Stream.
• Lead and scale the Penetration Testing Practice under Security Tech Director.
• Conduct pre-sales for potential clients as needed.

Skills

Experience across multiple Industries

Expertise in Infrastructure Penetration Testing

Competencies in a Scripting/Programming language

Comfortable in a Pre-sales capacity

Education

Relevant Cyber credentials - CCT is a must

Job description

Principal Penetration Tester - £95k - Leeds (Remote first) - Amazing growth opportunities

G.Digital have partnered exclusively with one of our BRAND NEW clients looking to add to their Penetration Testing Practice. You'll be the 'right-hand' to a highly regarded Security Tech Director that has broad experience scaling Security practices, and you'll be 'taking the reigns' from their Principal responsibilities taking full ownership of the Pen testing practice.

What can you expect?

• FULL autonomy and the opportunity to take ownership of your on Service Delivery Stream
• Remote first work - Minimum Bi-yearly meet-ups
• Flexi hours
• Trained employees to ensure you don't get burned out
• Share Schemes
• Personal Development budgets

What I need from you:

• Experience across multiple Industries
• Have previously lead a team (2 direct line reports / 11 overall)
• Relevant Cyber credentials - CCT is a must
• Expertise in Infrastructure Penetration Testing
• Any competencies in a Scripting / Programming language (Python ideal)
• Comfortable in a Pre-sales capacity Adhoc

There's a 2 interview stages to assess your technical expertise with a final 20 minute HR/CEO meeting. Interviews happening W/C 2nd June - So get in touch if of interest!

Principal Penetration Tester - £95k - Leeds (Remote first) - Amazing growth opportunities

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Created on 18/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom