Principal Penetration Tester - Hybrid, Flexible Hours

DWP Digital; Lancashire; Hybride; GBP 85 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours

Time off volunteering

I Can Be Me in DWP

Discounts and savings

Bike/season ticket loans

Professional development

Résumé du poste

DWP Digital is seeking a Principal Penetration Tester to lead security testing across one of the UK's largest digital environments. You will shape engagements, test using advanced techniques and guide a team of testers to improve security by design.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, document findings clearly and mentor junior testers, while working across hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield under a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience conducting structured penetration tests per major frameworks.
• Ability to plan, execute and document security assessments with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of NIST SP 800-115 for testing and assessment.

Responsabilités

• Lead penetration testing across a large, complex digital environment.
• Shape engagements, decide what/how to test, and use advanced exploitation techniques.
• Mentor and support other penetration testers and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Connaissances

OWASP

NIST CSF

PTES

Security assessments

NIST SP 800-115

Security testing tools

Vulnerability analysis

ISO 27001 / PCI DSS / SOC 2

Stakeholder communication

Senior stakeholder influence

Outils

Security testing tools

Description du poste

DWP Digital is seeking a Principal Penetration Tester to lead security testing across one of the UK's largest digital environments. You will shape engagements, test using advanced techniques and guide a team of testers to improve security by design.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, document findings clearly and mentor junior testers, while working across hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield under a hybrid model.