Junior Penetration Tester
Are you an aspiring penetration tester looking to work with real threats, real tools, and real impact? You’ll be joining a growing cyber security consultancy focused exclusively on keeping critical national infrastructure secure. You’ll support a team of expert ethical hackers, helping test systems, applications, and networks for vulnerabilities - working alongside seasoned professionals while sharpening your offensive security skills.Expect to contribute to hands-on pen testing engagements, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support threat hunting within a well-established SOC. You'll develop your skills using industry-standard tools, investigate incidents, and provide actionable remediation advice.Role: Junior Penetration TesterLocation: London / HybridSalary: £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE)Ideally, you’ll have:
- 6+ months of proven penetration or security testing experience
- Knowledge of Metasploit, Burp Suite, and vulnerability scanning tools
- Experience with Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems
- Interest in threat hunting, incident response, and security monitoring
- CRT / OSCP / Cyber Scheme training or aspirations to achieve them
- Eligibility for UK Security Clearance
- Company
- Big Red Recruitment
- Location
- City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £30,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Posted
- Company
- Big Red Recruitment
- Location
- City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £30,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Posted