Senior Penetration Tester — Hybrid, Cloud & Apps Security

Starling Bank; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester. You will collaborate with engineering teams to ensure secure development processes and protect customer assets using the latest technologies. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in information security, especially in mobile and web application security. Competitive benefits include flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Private Medical Insurance

Paid volunteering time

Employee discounts platform

Qualifications

• Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing.
• Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go.
• Experience in automation of security testing desirable.

Responsibilities

• Scope and perform mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests.
• Automate security testing and develop internal tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for secure development.

Skills

Mobile security (iOS and Android)

Web application security

Networking and associated protocols

Cloud security (AWS and GCP)

Containers and Kubernetes

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desire to learn and apply knowledge

Education

5+ years technical information security experience

CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification

Tools

Automation tools

Security testing tools

Job description

A financial technology firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester. You will collaborate with engineering teams to ensure secure development processes and protect customer assets using the latest technologies. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in information security, especially in mobile and web application security. Competitive benefits include flexible working and professional development opportunities.