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Lead Cyber Security Consultant - Penetration Tester (UK) - Dionach by Nomios

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Job Description

This role offers flexibility to work remotely, with occasional visits to client sites. Alternatively, you can choose a hybrid arrangement and work from our offices in Oxford or Glasgow, if preferred.
Job Description

This role offers flexibility to work remotely, with occasional visits to client sites. Alternatively, you can choose a hybrid arrangement and work from our offices in Oxford or Glasgow, if preferred.

Why join Dionach by Nomios?

Since being acquired by Nomios in late 2024, Dionach by Nomios has continued its dynamic growth as a leading information security company. Specializing in penetration testing and information assurance services, we offer an incredible opportunity to be part of an experienced team, build your skills, and grow professionally.

Dionach by Nomios holds impressive certifications, including CREST, CHECK, PCI QSA, and ISO 27001. With our focus on enhancing customers' security and fostering team development,be joining a company that prioritizes both your growth and the safety of our clients.

We're in an exciting phase of expansion and are looking for self-motivated individuals ready to thrive in a fun, flexible environment. At Dionach by Nomios, your contributions will have a genuine impact on the business, and you'll find opportunities for both interesting work and career development.

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our business. We value our employees and invest in their growth and well-being. Here's what we offer:

Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work remotely or use our UK offices around client visits.
Professional Growth: Access to training labs, certification sponsorship, and time for skill development.
Well-being Focus: Private health insurance, eye care plan, income protection, EAP scheme, and well-being platform.
Additional Perks: Employee benefits and discounts platform.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Dionach by Nomios, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and we're committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and are committed to providing a supportive and accessible environment for all our employees. If you require accommodations during the application process, let us know, and we'll work to meet your needs.

Job requirements

What You'll Do

Lead penetration testing teams to conduct penetration tests across various environments, including web applications, APIs, Cloud, and network infrastructure.
Lead on-site customer engagements.
Lead on developing and providing training courses.
Oversee and issue detailed reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations for remediation.
Stay updated with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques.
Participate in research and development projects.
Focus on your development by attaining industry recognised certifications.
Be available for occasional on-call duties and on-site client engagements, as needed.

What We're Looking For

Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CREST CRT, CREST CCT, OSCP, OSCE, or equivalent level.
Experience: At least 5 years leading network, web, and internal penetrations tests as well as experience in leading customer engagements onsite.
Leadership: Experience of supervising and mentoring penetration test teams.
Training Experience: Ownership and leadership on developing and providing training courses.
Tools: Proficiency with tools like Burpsuite Pro, Nessus, and other industry standards.
Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for stakeholder management, collaboration and report writing.
Independence: Ability to work solo or as part of a team on penetration tests.
Eligibility: Right to work in the UK and eligibility for security clearance.

Key Attributes

Analytical thinker with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing threat landscapes.
Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.

Are you an experienced penetration tester who has experience of leading a team and is looking to continue your technical progression whilst gaining more responsibilities?

If so, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type

Employment type Full-time
Job function

Job function Information Technology
Industries Computer and Network Security
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