Principal Penetration Tester

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

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Principal Penetration Tester to spearhead their Penetration Testing Practice. In this remote-first position, you'll have autonomy, flexibility, and support for personal development. Leverage your expertise while leading a dynamic team in a role that promises significant growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexi hours

Trained employees to prevent burnout

Share Schemes

Personal Development budgets

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple Industries.
• Previously led a team with direct reports.
• Relevant Cyber credentials - CCT is a must.
• Expertise in Infrastructure Penetration Testing.
• Competent in Python or similar Scripting/Programming language.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of the Pen testing practice.
• Lead the Penetration Testing team.
• Engage in pre-sales activities as needed.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Penetration Testing

Team Leadership

Scripting/Programming

Education

CCT certification

Job description

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Client:

G.Digital

Location:

portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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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