Security Consultant - Penetration Testing & Cloud Security

Citation Cyber; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Funded training and industry certs

CREST/ CHECK provider status

Job summary

Citation Cyber in the UK is seeking a Security Consultant (Penetration Testing) to join a growing team delivering a wide range of technical security assessments.

You will conduct infrastructure and web application tests, perform cloud security assessments, produce reports and present findings to clients.

A CHECK team member path and CREST membership are supported, with hybrid and flexible working plus funded training. Current SC preferred and opportunities to develop tooling and research.

Qualifications

• Commercial penetration testing experience in a consultancy or equivalent environment.
• Strong technical reporting skills.
• Experience performing infrastructure and web application testing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver penetration testing across client environments.
• Identify vulnerabilities and strengthen cyber resilience.
• Produce clear, high-quality technical reports.
• Present findings and remediation advice to clients.
• Support vulnerability validation and re-testing.
• Contribute to internal tooling, research and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Penetration testing

Technical reporting

Communication skills

Continuous learning

Tools

Penetration testing tools

Azure security testing

AWS security testing

Job description

Citation Cyber in the UK is seeking a Security Consultant (Penetration Testing) to join a growing team delivering a wide range of technical security assessments.

You will conduct infrastructure and web application tests, perform cloud security assessments, produce reports and present findings to clients.

A CHECK team member path and CREST membership are supported, with hybrid and flexible working plus funded training. Current SC preferred and opportunities to develop tooling and research.