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Penetration Tester

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1 week ago
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We are currently recruiting for a highly awarded Managed Security Service Provider for the role ofPenetration Tester.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business known for its cutting-edge connectivity, cloud, and communications solutions.


Role Overview

*CANDIDATES MUST BE BASED IN THE UK*

Location: Remote

Package: £40,000- £60,000

Number of Roles Available: 5


What you'll be doing:

  • Conduct a variety of IT security engagements and ensure client deliverables meet high standards
  • Provide support to the Account Management team through pre-engagement activities, including scoping and client calls
  • Undertake quality assurance (QA) activities on other consultants' reports before client delivery
  • Produce detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities and provide sensible remediation recommendations


Main Skills/Requirements

  • Must be eligible for Security Clearance due to the nature of clients
  • Full UK Driving License & Access to a vehicle are essential
  • Experience working in the public sector would be desirable
  • 2+ years of experience in Penetration Testing
  • The Cyber Scheme, CREST or CHECK Certifications are required
  • Strong background and understanding of cybersecurity, with a knowledge of penetration testing frameworks and methodologies
  • Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to present and discuss findings remotely or in person


How you'll be rewarded

  • Career Progression
  • Remote working
  • CHECK certifications available
  • Security Clearance Provided
  • Exceptional Hiring Manager


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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