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Senior Penetration Tester

JR United Kingdom

Newtownabbey

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity is seeking a Penetration Tester to join their growing team. In this role, you will perform essential security assessments on various systems, utilizing a suite of penetration testing tools and methodologies. The position offers a hybrid working environment and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring that cybersecurity professionals can thrive in a collaborative and innovative setting.

Benefits

Hybrid working (2 days onsite - Belfast office)
25 + 11 stat - annual leave
Private Health
Enhanced Pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of OWASP, CVE.
  • Hands-on experience with ethical hacking.
  • Ability to communicate findings to different audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Perform penetration tests on networks and applications.
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
  • Provide detailed reports with recommendations.

Skills

Ethical hacking
Communicating findings
Exploit techniques
Security frameworks
Burp Suite
Nessus
Metasploit
Kali Linux

Education

Relevant security certifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, Cyber Scheme)

Tools

Burp Suite Pro
Nmap
Nessus
Metasploit

Job description

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Ocho are exclusively working on a number of Penetration Tester roles! If you're passionate about ethical hacking and want to work on real-world cybersecurity challenges, this is the role for you.

This organisation is on a serious growth trajectory, having secured major clients and high-profile projects, offering you the chance to work on cutting-edge security challenges in a dynamic and ambitious environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Perform penetration tests on networks, applications, and infrastructure.
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities to strengthen security defences.
  • Use tools like Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, and Kali Linux.
  • Provide detailed reports with clear, actionable recommendations.

Experience required:

  • Strong knowledge of OWASP, CVE, and security frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with ethical hacking & exploit techniques.
  • Ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical teams.
  • Proficiency in using penetration testing tools such as BurpSuite Pro, Nmap, Nessus, and Metaspolit.
  • Experienced in using Kali Linux and the associated penetration testing tool suite

Nice to Have:

  • Relevant security certifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, Cyber Scheme.)
  • UK SC clearance

Package:

  • Bonus
  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite - Belfast office)
  • 25 + 11 stat - annual leave
  • Private Health
  • Enhanced Pension scheme

Please apply now if you are meeting most of the above criteria, or reach out to Andrew Harrison directly for a further discussion.

Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available, so candidates must have existing right to work in the UK.

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