Senior Penetration Tester

Trustmarque; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustmarque, a leading IT services provider, seeks a Senior Penetration Tester passionate about cybersecurity. In this vital role, you will lead penetration testing engagements, mentor upcoming talents, and provide strategic advisory to clients, ensuring their digital safety. Competitive salary and substantial benefits package included.

Benefits

25 days holiday (rising to 27)

2 volunteering days

1 personal day

Company-matched pension

Life assurance

Enhanced parental leave policies

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years of penetration testing experience.
• Proven track record in delivering penetration testing services.
• Ability to maintain UK security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive penetration tests and strategic advisory.
• Mentor junior security professionals and bolster team skills.
• Engage with clients to understand and improve their security posture.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Client Relations

Knowledge Sharing

Problem Solving

Education

Crest Certified Tester or Cyber Scheme Team Leader

Tools

Nessus

Nmap

Metasploit

BurpSuite

Job description

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Are you a passionate and highly skilled security expert, eager to lead complex penetration testing engagements and drive strategic client security?

Join Trustmarque's dynamic penetration testing team and become a pivotal force safeguarding our clients' digital ecosystems. In this senior role, you'll leverage your advanced expertise to conduct comprehensive penetration tests, provide strategic client advisory, and actively mentor the next generation of security talent.

What you’ll be doing:

• Sharpen Your Skills, Sharpen Our Security: Stay at the forefront of the industry by continuously honing your penetration testing expertise and certifications.
• Penetration Testing Powerhouse: Deliver a comprehensive range of penetration testing services, exceeding business needs and exceeding expectations.
• Client Champion: Collaborate closely with clients, acting as a trusted advisor and leader throughout engagements.
• Empower the Next Generation: Become a mentor and coach, sharing your knowledge and experience to cultivate the next wave of security stars at Cyber.
• Collaborative Spirit: Foster a culture of knowledge sharing within the Security Testing Practice team.

You'll also:

• Be passionate about the security lifecycle.
• Ability to engage with senior executives of differing technical levels, and to encourage the buy in of our security ethos.
• Confidence, flexibility and ability to think creatively and offer solutions to complex problems.
• Ability to translate specialist, technical information for all audiences.

Here's what we're looking for:

• Proven track record of delivering penetration testing services.
• Current senior penetration testing qualification, such as Crest Certified Tester or Cyber Scheme Team Leader
• 3+ years of penetration testing experience
• Ability to maintain UK security clearances as required by the business.
• Proficient in at least one scripting language, Bash, PowerShell, VB, Python etc.
• Demonstrable experience of the use of penetration tools such as Nessus, Nmap, Metasploit, BurpSuite etc.
• Solid understanding of the suite of TCP/IP protocols and the OSI model.
• Proven track record of carrying out ITHC’s for PCI DSS and PSN compliance.

You will live and breathe our values - commitment, collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and inspiration.

Join us and make Trustmarque the place where everyone feels like they belong and thrive.

We offer competitive pay, 25 days holiday (rising to 27), 2 volunteering days, 1 personal day, plus bank holidays. We also provide a substantial benefits package which includes a company-matched pension, life assurance, enhanced parental leave policies, the option to buy extra leave, a cycle2work scheme and more.

About Trustmarque

Delivering the value of technology…

Technology changes everything. That’s why for over three decades, Trustmarque has been a trusted partner to customers and technology vendors. Our trusted advice and technical know-how, helps our customers to acquire and adopt innovative technology to deliver real-life impact. We are part of the Trustmarque Group, including Livingstone Technologies.

To learn more about the business, our services and what it is like to work with us please look at https://www.trustmarque.com/about-us/

Trustmarque is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the customers and end-users we serve, creating a culture of belonging and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, expecting or parents-to-be, consistent with legal requirements or any other basis protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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