Security Consultant - Penetration Testing (Hybrid UK)

Citation Cyber; Cumbernauld; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training and certifications

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Citation Cyber is a leading UK cyber security consultancy delivering penetration testing, certification, consultancy, training and managed cyber security services across public and private sectors.

As a CHECK provider and CREST member, Citation Cyber is growing its penetration testing team and seeks a Security Consultant to join. Hybrid (UK) working, with a focus on delivering high-quality assessments and reporting to clients.

Qualifications

• Commercial penetration testing experience within a consultancy or equivalent.
• Strong technical reporting skills.
• Experience conducting infrastructure and web application tests.
• Good understanding of Windows, Linux and Active Directory environments.
• Familiarity with Azure and/or AWS security testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure or Web application penetration testing
• Cloud security assessments
• Producing clear, high-quality technical reports
• Presenting findings and remediation advice to clients
• Supporting vulnerability validation and re-testing
• Contributing to internal tooling, research and knowledge sharing

Skills

Penetration testing

Technical reporting

Infra testing

Web app testing

Windows

Linux

Active Directory

Azure security testing

AWS security testing

Testing tools

Communication

Learning mindset

Tools

Burp Suite

Nessus

Metasploit

Job description

Citation Cyber is a leading UK cyber security consultancy delivering penetration testing, certification, consultancy, training and managed cyber security services across public and private sectors.

As a CHECK provider and CREST member, Citation Cyber is growing its penetration testing team and seeks a Security Consultant to join. Hybrid (UK) working, with a focus on delivering high-quality assessments and reporting to clients.