Principal Penetration Tester

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

Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity is seeking a Principal Penetration Tester with extensive experience to lead their testing practice. This remote-first position comes with a competitive salary and opportunities for personal development, encouraging autonomy and flexible working conditions. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills, relevant certifications, and a background in infrastructure penetration testing.

Benefits

FULL autonomy in service delivery

Remote work with minimum bi-yearly meet-ups

Flexible working hours

Personal Development budgets

Employee share schemes

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple industries is essential.
• Previous leadership of a team is required.
• Relevant cyber security credentials, particularly CCT, are a must.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the Pen testing practice.
• Lead and develop team members in a flexible environment.
• Engage in minimal pre-sales activities as needed.

Skills

Team Leadership

Infrastructure Penetration Testing

Scripting / Programming

Cyber credentials (CCT)

Industry Experience

Pre-sales Capacity

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.

Remote work opportunities

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