Senior Application Penetration Tester – Cloud & Offense

Allwyn UK; Watford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus Scheme

Matched pension contributions up to 8.5%

26 days annual leave + 2 Life Days

Single Private Health Cover

Flexible Benefits

Wellness Allowance £500

Volunteering Days

Job summary

Allwyn UK in Watford is seeking an experienced security professional to enhance their Security Testing function. The role focuses on application security testing and includes tasks such as leading penetration tests and developing a purple team methodology. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in web applications, APIs, and Java-based backends.

This position offers generous benefits including a company bonus scheme and enhanced family leave.

Qualifications

• Strong hands on experience in application penetration testing across web applications and APIs.
• Knowledge of Java based backend systems, especially Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
• Experience testing cloud hosted applications, ideally on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead penetration testing across applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Support threat modelling and design review activity.
• Develop internal purple team methodology and support offensive security planning.

Skills

Application penetration testing

Java based backend systems

Cloud hosted applications

Linux

Windows

Binary exploitation

Education

Relevant certifications (CREST, OSCP, etc.)

Job description

Allwyn UK in Watford is seeking an experienced security professional to enhance their Security Testing function. The role focuses on application security testing and includes tasks such as leading penetration tests and developing a purple team methodology. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in web applications, APIs, and Java-based backends.

This position offers generous benefits including a company bonus scheme and enhanced family leave.