Penetration Tester

London Full-time £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Penetration Tester to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing the security of our network systems. This role requires profound knowledge of network vulnerabilities, penetration testing methodologies, and the ability to identify potential threats and risks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead penetration testing engagements across various environments.
  • Develop and maintain testing methodologies and techniques.
  • Document and report findings effectively to various stakeholders.
  • Advise on security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay ahead of security developments.
  • Assist with the development of incident response plans.
  • Provide expertise in risk assessment and management.
  • Mentor junior security analysts and testers.
  • Collaborate with third-party security vendors as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Information Security or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in penetration testing or cybersecurity role.
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Regulatory Standards: Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as GDPR and PCI DSS.
  • Scripting Skills: Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous leave policy including vacation and sick time.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • On-going training and upskilling programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and think outside the box, prioritising innovation in technology and service delivery.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity is key to our success, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritise employee wellbeing with a range of health and wellness programs.
Status: Closed