Security Consultant (CHECK Team)

Matchtech; Greater London; Remote; GBP 93,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Security Consultant (CHECK Team) to join a client on a short-term contract. Remote work available, paying £580 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella). You will conduct penetration testing across infrastructure, networks and applications and contribute to risk assessments.

You will produce clear reports and remediation recommendations, communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and help strengthen the client's security posture in enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience delivering penetration testing engagements.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure, network and application security.
• Experience conducting security assessments within enterprise environments.
• Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience producing high-quality security testing reports.
• Familiarity with common security frameworks and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across infrastructure, networks and applications.
• Identify, analyse and document security vulnerabilities.
• Produce clear technical reports and remediation recommendations.
• Work closely with technical and project teams to improve security posture.
• Support risk assessments and security assurance activities.
• Ensure testing activities align with industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Penetration testing

Infrastructure security

Application security

Security reporting

Stakeholder communication

Vulnerability assessment

Education

CHECK Team Member (CTM)

CREST qualification

Job description

Security Consultant (CHECK Team)

£580 per day | Inside IR35 (Umbrella) | Remote | Short-Term Contract
We're currently looking for an experienced Security Consultant (CHECK Team) to join a client on a short-term contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on security professional with strong penetration testing experience to support a variety of security assessment activities across enterprise systems and applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across infrastructure, networks and applications
• Identify, analyse and document security vulnerabilities
• Produce clear technical reports and remediation recommendations
• Work closely with technical and project teams to improve security posture
• Support risk assessments and security assurance activities
• Ensure testing activities align with industry standards and best practices

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience delivering penetration testing engagements
• Strong understanding of infrastructure, network and application security
• Experience conducting security assessments within enterprise environments
• Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience producing high-quality security testing reports
• Familiarity with common security frameworks and methodologies

Desirable

• Current CHECK Team Member (CTM) or related CREST qualification
• Experience working within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments
• Knowledge of cloud security technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)