Penetration Tester

My consultancy client who work with a number of household names in the Finance, Insurance and Retail sector are looking to hire a full-time Penetration Tester to support one of their key clients.

This role is hybrid working and is working 2 days a week on the client site.

In this role you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive Penetration Testing Services to the end client s, ensuring work is performed to the highest professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough penetration tests on infrastructure, web applications, APIs, mobile applications, and cloud environments.
• Perform vulnerability and cloud assessments using a variety of tools and techniques.
• Document testing procedures, findings, and recommendations in detailed reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and timely support.
• Work closely with clients and third parties to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Perform phishing assessments using a variety of tools and techniques.
• Perform Cyber Essentials Plus Assessments inline with IASME scheme.
• Deliver best practice advice and technical guidance to clients.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Perform onsite engagements and provide support if required.
• Balance and prioritise multiple concurrent projects in line with client and internal objectives.
• Contribute to achieving and maintaining quality standards.
• Ensuring that the company’s quality procedures ISO 17025 and 9001 are robustly adhered to.
• Ensuring that the company’s security procedures ISO 27001 are robustly adhered to.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 3 + years’ experience working as a Penetration Tester
• OSCP Certified
• Proficiency in penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus etc.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Problem solver.
• Experience of technical report writing.
• Has the ability to deal with technical queries from clients and provide the appropriate support.
• Full UK driving licence.