Remote Penetration Tester (12m Contract, Agile)

Experis - ManpowerGroup; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester for a 12-month remote contract. You will support a large-scale international security programme by delivering high-quality penetration tests and security assessments. Candidates should have strong experience in web and infrastructure testing and proficiency with security tools and methodologies. The role offers flexibility with Outside IR35 engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in web and infrastructure penetration testing.
• Proficiency with offensive security tooling and methodologies.
• Ability to produce clear, structured, executive-level reporting.
• Knowledge across network security, application security, cryptography and authentication.
• SC / NATO SECRET security clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
• Relevant certifications (OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, CREST) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute and report on testing activities.
• Deliver briefs to both technical teams and senior stakeholders.
• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities across operating systems, networks, applications, and protocols.

Skills

Web penetration testing

Infrastructure penetration testing

Communication skills

Tools

Python

Go

PowerShell

Job description

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester for a 12-month remote contract. You will support a large-scale international security programme by delivering high-quality penetration tests and security assessments. Candidates should have strong experience in web and infrastructure testing and proficiency with security tools and methodologies. The role offers flexibility with Outside IR35 engagement.