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CHECK Team Member - Penetration Tester

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We're currently working with a well-established Consultancy who are looking for a Security Consultant to add to their heavily experienced team of specialists. You will be given the opportunity to deliver on a wide variety of testing engagements with business across multiple industries.You will perform and support the main activities of my client's security testing services. You will individually provide and perform security testing, analysis, documentation, findings and remediation support to clients. You will also play a key role in supporting the wider testing team to ensure delivery of assigned tasks.Remote Working BUT Client Site Travel Required*£50,000 - £60,000 + bonus & benefits - DOE*Security Consultant - Responsibilities:Delivery of high quality penetration testing, application security testing and red-team engagementsWorking on client site occasionally to deliver Internal Infrastructure, Wifi and Physical Testing engagementsAssisting in proposal writing and scopingCustomer management and debriefingSupporting the wider team in the delivery of technical engagementsUsing dedicated upskilling time to prepare for certifications the company will put you through including CTLSecurity Consultant - Requirements:Excellent general penetration and application security testing skills, with some commercial experience in a similar roleMust have CTM (Check Team Member) CertificationActive SC clearance or aboveExcellent rep...

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