Penetration Tester
York, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Darkshield Technologies Ltd
that keep them resilient and ahead of cyber threats. The Role We are looking for an experienced Penetration Tester to join our team. You will conduct security assessments and ethical hacking activities to identify vulnerabilities in client systems. This role requires a deep understanding of attack techniques, security frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies. Key Responsibilities Conduct penetration testing … Develop security testing methodologies and improve existing processes. Collaborate with clients to provide security recommendations and mitigation strategies. Stay up to date with the latest security threats, exploits, and hacking techniques. Assist in security awareness training and red team exercises. Provide clear and actionable reports to both technical and non-technical audiences. Requirements Proven experience in penetration testing and … ethical hacking. Proficiency in tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, and Kali Linux. Strong knowledge of web application, network, and infrastructure security. Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, CEH, or similar are highly desirable. Understanding of regulatory compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, etc.). Excellent problem-solving More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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