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Consultant - Cyber Security (Penetration Tester)

RSM
Greater London
1 year ago
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About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic cyber security Consultantto join our team. Working alongside ourexperienced team of specialists, you’ll be delivering offensive securityservices including digital footprint reconnaissance, social engineering,penetration testing and vulnerability assessments and more to high profileclients across all industries

Our security consultants aren’t just limited toworking on web and infrastructure engagements, you will be involved thedelivery of a wide range of assurance and advisory cyber security relatedengagements and projects.

Knowledge development is part of our culture. Wetake professional development seriously, as member of the team you willreceive:

Access to Internal workshops, dedicated cyber security training platforms and professional development resources. Access to an extended global network of highly experienced and qualified cyber security specialists.

This is a hybrid role with some travel to ouroffices and client sites required.

Requirements for this role

A minimum of 1 years’ experience delivering cyber security and penetration testing To be proficient in infrastructure and web application testing, experience in API testing is desirable. Proficient in Kali Linux, Burpsuite, Nessus and other industry standard tools Hold or working towards an industry recognised certification including CompTIA PenTest+; CHECK, CREST; Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP);

Personal and professional qualities

Relevant experience within a cyber security role. Familiar with technology trends, and cyber threats. Passionate to continue your career and provide offensive cyber services to our clients. Self-organised and able to manage your time effectively. Confident with good written, oral communication, report writing skills. Able to work autonomously and as part of team.

Responsibilities

As a Consultant you’ll be:

Supporting technical scoping activities as part of client assignments. Responsible for delivering fieldwork and assignment reporting. Prioritise and manage tasks through to completion. Stay current with the latest cyber-attacks and technologytrends.

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