Penetration Testing Jobs in the South East

1 to 25 of 53 Penetration Testing Jobs in the South East

Security Vulnerability & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer - Remote (UK)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hawksworth
Hawksworth are now recruiting for a ‘Security Vulnerability and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer ’ for a global Law firm. The Opportunity would ideally be based in Belfast but It can be remote (in the UK) with travel to the office in London OR Belfast for meetings when required. This … Salary to be discussed on an individual basis with suitable candidates. Note: This role involves being on-call for weekends and focuses on enterprise penetration testing and web application security. Responsibilities: Perform security penetration testing of the Firm’s systems, platforms, and applications Serve as a … audience and include practical and reasonable recommendations based upon sound risk management principles Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in penetration testing, including writing and reporting findings, and should have a solid understanding of penetration testing and related education, indicating a fairly More ❯
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Security Vulnerability & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer - Remote (UK)

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hawksworth
Hawksworth are now recruiting for a ‘Security Vulnerability and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer ’ for a global Law firm. The Opportunity would ideally be based in Belfast but It can be remote (in the UK) with travel to the office in London OR Belfast for meetings when required. This … Salary to be discussed on an individual basis with suitable candidates. Note: This role involves being on-call for weekends and focuses on enterprise penetration testing and web application security. Responsibilities: Perform security penetration testing of the Firm’s systems, platforms, and applications Serve as a … audience and include practical and reasonable recommendations based upon sound risk management principles Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in penetration testing, including writing and reporting findings, and should have a solid understanding of penetration testing and related education, indicating a fairly More ❯
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Security Vulnerability & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer - Remote (UK)

Leigh, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hawksworth
Hawksworth are now recruiting for a ‘Security Vulnerability and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer ’ for a global Law firm. The Opportunity would ideally be based in Belfast but It can be remote (in the UK) with travel to the office in London OR Belfast for meetings when required. This … Salary to be discussed on an individual basis with suitable candidates. Note: This role involves being on-call for weekends and focuses on enterprise penetration testing and web application security. Responsibilities: Perform security penetration testing of the Firm’s systems, platforms, and applications Serve as a … audience and include practical and reasonable recommendations based upon sound risk management principles Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in penetration testing, including writing and reporting findings, and should have a solid understanding of penetration testing and related education, indicating a fairly More ❯
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Security Vulnerability & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer - Remote (UK)

london (west end), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hawksworth
Hawksworth are now recruiting for a ‘Security Vulnerability and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Engineer ’ for a global Law firm. The Opportunity would ideally be based in Belfast but It can be remote (in the UK) with travel to the office in London OR Belfast for meetings when required. This … Salary to be discussed on an individual basis with suitable candidates. Note: This role involves being on-call for weekends and focuses on enterprise penetration testing and web application security. Responsibilities: Perform security penetration testing of the Firm’s systems, platforms, and applications Serve as a … audience and include practical and reasonable recommendations based upon sound risk management principles Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in penetration testing, including writing and reporting findings, and should have a solid understanding of penetration testing and related education, indicating a fairly More ❯
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DevSecOps Engineer

Loughton, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Profile 29
on creating a business strategy, gap analysis and implementation, for securing their Azure-based infrastructure, integrating security automation, ensuring PCI DSS compliance, vulnerability and penetration testing and incident response. This role will focus on developing and maintaining secure, scalable Azure DevOps pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using … Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutions including SOC Prime. Network & Application Security: Manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). Vulnerability & Penetration Testing: Review Penetration Testing, vulnerability assessments, and security scanning to proactively identify and remediate risks. PCI DSS Compliance: Conduct security audits … in Azure cloud security, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel. Proven experience in SOAR technologies for security automation and response orchestration. Hands-on experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security scanning. Experience implementing and managing WAF, IPS, and DNS security solutions. Extensive experience with Terraform for IaC security More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: From £500 to £700 per day (direct contract with the client)
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Cyber Security Consultant

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom
Goaco Ltd
a drive to succeed in their own fields. ROLE OBJECTIVE We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Consultant with a strong background in penetration testing and network security. This role is ideal for a cybersecurity professional with experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks across various … in evaluating and strengthening our clients' cybersecurity postures by conducting in-depth security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and developing comprehensive security strategies. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct comprehensive penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify risks and ensure compliance with industry best practices. Provide expert recommendations and solutions to mitigate identified … respond efficiently and effectively to cyber threats. Travel to various client locations when required (potential international travel) and deliver high quality solutions (e.g. OT testing or other IT services). Collaborate with client teams to develop, document, and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with industry standards (e.g. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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SC cleared Network Test Manager - Inside IR

Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
An SC cleared Network Test Manager is required to work with our customer to scope testing requirements for the primary network and manage the tests with the TDAs, service, security, and test assurance teams. Tis is a hybrid role with 2 days on site in Southampton and is inside … IR35 so will require working via an FCSA umbrella company. The main testing areas that need to be scoped and managed are: *Security Testing - Review the vulnerability of the network, and review configuration of sample devices against CIS Benchmarks and NATS security policies *Penetration Testing - NATS … test lead to support the scoping, execution and managing of remediations. This will be a separate resource to the overall Test Lead *Network Failover Testing - Tests will be based on failure modes as identified in the FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) documents for the primary network *Performance Testing More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Consultant - Cyber Security (Penetration Tester)

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
RSM
to join our team. Working alongside our experienced team of specialists, you'll be delivering offensive security services including digital footprint reconnaissance, social engineering, penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to high profile clients across all industries. The purpose of this role is to deliver our offensive security services … including digital footprint reconnaissance, social engineering, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, threat modelling, cyber-attack simulation exercises, and more to high profile clients across all industries. You'll benefit from ongoing coaching, career mentoring, and be supported by our career pathway. You will have an opportunity to continue to … for you! We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Experience in offensive security and penetration testing. Demonstrable experience in infrastructure and web application testing; experience in API testing is desirable. Demonstrable experience using common pentesting tools including More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Cyber Security Consultant - Penetration Tester (UK) - Dionach by Nomios

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
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. … If you require accommodations during the application process, let us know, and we'll work to meet your needs. 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. … 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. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Cyber Security Consultant

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom
Goaco Ltd
and cyber security best practices within a defence environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide technical cyber security consultancy to public and private sector clients. Perform security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management to protect critical systems. Design, implement, and maintain security architectures and frameworks aligned with government standards. Lead and support … with the Ministry of Defence. Strong technical expertise in areas such as network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and secure system architecture. Experience in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and cyber threat intelligence. Solid knowledge of security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of IT Security

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Ellison Institute, LLC
with industry accreditations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR), working closely with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability management, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks. Oversee security awareness training programs, ensuring a strong security culture is implemented and embedded throughout the … IAM solutions. Working knowledge of security frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, SOC 2, GDPR, GXP, etc. Experience in cloud security Proficient in threat modeling, penetration testing, vulnerability management, and security incident response. Demonstrated ability to build security teams and drive cybersecurity initiatives from scratch. Experience in supporting organisations More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cyber Security Consultant (UK) - Dionach by Nomios

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
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. … If you require accommodations during the application process, let us know, and we'll work to meet your needs. What You'll Do • Conduct penetration tests across various environments, including web applications, APIs, Cloud, and network infrastructure. • Issue detailed reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations for remediation. • Translate complex … re Looking For • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CREST CRT, CREST CCT, OSCP, OSWE, OSCE, or equivalent level. • Experience: At least two years in penetration testing, covering network, web, and internal tests and customer engagements. • Tools: Proficiency with tools like Burpsuite Pro, Nessus, and other industry standards. • Communication More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Security Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Eames Consulting
Security Engineer – IAM | DORA | Pen Testing | Payments – Banking London/Glasgow | £750/day (Inside IR35) | Financial Services We're seeking a seasoned Security Engineer with a proven track record in banking environments to join a high-impact team driving resilience and security across mission-critical systems. You’ll … bring deep expertise across Identity & Access Management (IAM) , penetration testing , and 3rd party risk , with strong familiarity with DORA compliance and payments/settlement systems . What You’ll Do: Lead and execute advanced penetration testing and vulnerability assessments Own IAM strategy and operations , ensuring airtight … in fast-paced, regulated environments with a laser focus on resilience What You’ll Bring: Hands-on banking experience – essential Expertise in IAM, pen testing, third-party risk , and regulatory frameworks (DORA) In-depth knowledge of financial systems, especially payments & settlement platforms Strong communicator, highly analytical, and security-obsessed More ❯
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Penetration Tester

Chatham, Kent, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Intertek
Outstanding opportunities have arisen for Penetration Testers to join our ever-growing team. We are seeking individuals who are looking to build knowledge and enhance their skill sets. We are seeking passionate security professionals who are eager to hone your skills and contribute to a world-class security practice. … About You: CREST Registered Tester, or equivalent Cyber Scheme or OSCP qualification Minimum two years' penetration testing experience in infrastructure and application disciplines, ideally with exposure to client site testing such as internal pen tests and IT health checks SC clearance and experience of formal NCSC CHECK … testing for central government clients an advantage but not essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Flexibility and resilience to meet the demands of the role Ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service A team player, able to work alongside colleagues and clients More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Cyber Security Consultant

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Global TechForce
Conducting comprehensive security assessments: This involves evaluating an organization's IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and applications to identify potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities. Performing vulnerability testing and penetration testing: Using various tools and techniques (like Nessus, Burp Suite, Metasploit), you'll simulate attacks to uncover exploitable flaws. Developing More ❯
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Information Security Classified Networks Technical Lead

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems (New)
interfacing with the IT team, Accreditor, and affected business units. Maintain compliance with frameworks such as Secure by Design, NIST-800-53, STRAP. Security Testing - Scope and oversee penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and other security validation activities to ensure effectiveness of security controls. Design and Architecture Review More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior IT Security Specialist - Ashford (Kent), England OR Cairns, Australia.

Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
UNAVAILABLE
infrastructure. You'll lead the implementation and management of SIEM systems, Fortinet security tools, and endpoint detection & response (EDR) while conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to stay ahead of cyber threats. You'll enhance identity and access management (IAM) by maintaining Active Directory, Entra ID, MFA, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Security Test Lead

Basingstoke, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
InfinityQuest Ltd,
Experience in the following types of Security Testing: - Security Analysis and Consulting - Static Application Security Testing (SAST) - Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) - Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment - Mobile Application Penetration testing OWASP More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Security Test Lead

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
InfinityQuest Ltd,
Experience in the following types of Security Testing: - Security Analysis and Consulting - Static Application Security Testing (SAST) - Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) - Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment - Mobile Application Penetration testing OWASP JBG81_UKTJ click apply for full job details More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Network Security Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Halian
and regulations. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Conduct regular security assessments, including vulnerability scans and penetration testing, to identify and mitigate risks. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats, and provide recommendations for More ❯
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Senior IT Security Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Tradition
to proactively mitigate risks Perform proactive threat hunting, research, and analysis, delivering actionable intelligence to IT and security teams Perform security assessments, audits, and penetration testing using industry-standard methodologies and tools. Deliver security awareness training and phishing simulations to internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies and More ❯
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Information Technology Security Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
dnevo Partners
Oversee and maintain security equipment including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), web application firewalls (WAF), and antivirus systems. Perform periodic security drills and regular penetration testing to ensure the integrity of security systems. Harden security controls across Windows and Linux environments and ensure regular patching and firmware upgrades. … encryption practices during usage, storage, transfer, and disposal. Conduct security evaluations on network and firewall policies and manage application security in both development and testing phases (SAST, DAST). Liaise with internal audit teams and international cybersecurity operations centres to implement security policies and controls. Provide cybersecurity training to More ❯
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Cyber Vulnerability Management Analyst

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Curve Group
Cyber Vulnerability Management Analyst Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) 18 months Must have experience working on Tenable.IO, analysed vulnerabilities form penetration testing reports, work with vendors to remediate vulnerabilities, has patch management experience, has patched/worked on windows, Linux and Azure cloud systems, analyse and remediate SOC … term goals. The role of Cyber Vulnerability Management Analyst is to deal with all remediation work in relation to identified vulnerabilities inclusive of patch testing and implementation within SLA. The job holder will work very closely with all third-party vendors involved in the remediation process. The job holder More ❯
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Tenable Vulnerability Management Analyst - Banking sector

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Curve Group
Cyber Vulnerability Management Analyst Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) 18 months Must have experience working on Tenable.IO, analysed vulnerabilities form penetration testing reports, work with vendors to remediate vulnerabilities, has patch management experience, has patched/worked on windows, Linux and Azure cloud systems, analyse and remediate SOC … term goals. The role of Cyber Vulnerability Management Analyst is to deal with all remediation work in relation to identified vulnerabilities inclusive of patch testing and implementation within SLA. The job holder will work very closely with all third-party vendors involved in the remediation process. The job holder More ❯
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Cyber Essentials / CE+ Assessor

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Get Staffed Online Recruitment
stays at the forefront of the constantly evolving field of Cybersecurity. This role also has the potential to lead/evolve into IT Security, Penetration Testing, and Information Governance specialisations. Key Responsibilities Conduct Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus Assessment: Perform comprehensive assessments of organisations' cybersecurity practices, systems … to the Cyber Essentials Scheme. Conduct in-depth vulnerability assessments to identify potential security weaknesses. Verify the effectiveness of CE security controls through rigorous testing and analysis. Document CE and CE+ assessment findings, including detailed reports and recommendations. Provide Guidance and Recommendations: Offer advice and guidance to organisations on More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000
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Penetration Testing
the South East
10th Percentile
£37,500
25th Percentile
£45,000
Median
£70,000
75th Percentile
£93,250