Principal Penetration Tester | Hybrid, Pension, Flex Hours

Manchester Digital; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 85 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Pension contributions

Work-life balance

Résumé du poste

DWP Digital is recruiting a Principal Penetration Tester to lead security testing across one of the UK's largest digital ecosystems. You will shape engagements, perform advanced testing, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders to strengthen defences by design.

Join a team delivering security at scale with hybrid working, focus on secure-by-design services, mentoring others and influencing across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting structured penetration tests using established frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST, PTES).
• Able to plan, execute and document security assessments with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of NIST SP 800-115 for technical testing.
• Experience configuring and interpreting results from security assessment tools.

Responsabilités

• Lead penetration testing across a large, complex digital environment and shape each engagement.
• Mentor and guide other testers; collaborate with teams and senior stakeholders to embed security by design.

Connaissances

Structured pen tests

Security frameworks

Security assessments

NIST SP 800-115

Security tools configuration

Vulnerability analysis

Risk assessment & comms

Compliance frameworks

Stakeholder communication

Client-facing reporting

Outils

Security assessment tools

Description du poste

DWP Digital is recruiting a Principal Penetration Tester to lead security testing across one of the UK's largest digital ecosystems. You will shape engagements, perform advanced testing, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders to strengthen defences by design.

Join a team delivering security at scale with hybrid working, focus on secure-by-design services, mentoring others and influencing across the organisation.