Senior Penetration Tester - Lead Security Assessments

FSP Consulting Services Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity consultancy in the UK is seeking a skilled Senior Penetration Tester to join their Cyber Security practice. The role involves leading penetration testing engagements, providing technical advice on security technologies, and contributing to innovative cybersecurity solutions. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in penetration testing, strong programming skills, and a commitment to quality and teamwork. The company offers a hybrid working model and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Industry-leading coaching and mentoring

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• At least 2 years direct experience in penetration testing or vulnerability research.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages like C/C++, C#, Java, and Python.
• Ability to develop custom scripts, exploits, and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead penetration testing engagements.
• Support your team to deliver high impact technical projects.
• Provide technical advice on security technology including network and application security.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability research

C/C++

C#

Java

Python

Scripting

Web application testing

Infrastructure testing

Job description

A leading cybersecurity consultancy in the UK is seeking a skilled Senior Penetration Tester to join their Cyber Security practice. The role involves leading penetration testing engagements, providing technical advice on security technologies, and contributing to innovative cybersecurity solutions. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in penetration testing, strong programming skills, and a commitment to quality and teamwork. The company offers a hybrid working model and excellent benefits.