Job DescriptionI am working with a leading consulting organization that is seeking a highly skilled Senior Penetration Tester to join their team. This role involves working with high-profile public sector and financial services clients, providing expert security assessments and helping to safeguard critical systems and data.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Conduct comprehensive penetration testing across a range of environments, identifying vulnerabilities and providing actionable remediation advice.
- Work closely with public sector and financial services clients, tailoring testing strategies to meet their specific security needs.
- Lead and execute advanced penetration testing engagements, including network, web application, and mobile testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security consultants and client stakeholders, to deliver high-quality, impactful results.
- Stay updated with the latest security threats, tools, and methodologies to ensure cutting-edge testing practices.
- Provide detailed reports and presentations to clients, clearly communicating findings and recommendations.
What Will You Bring?
- CREST or NCSC Certification isn't essential, others welcome. But candidates must hold a valid certification.
- At least 3 years of experience in penetration testing, with a strong track record of successful engagements.
- Deep understanding of various penetration testing tools and techniques, such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and Wireshark.
- Experience working within public sector or financial services environments, with a focus on high-security standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically about security challenges.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
What Else Do You Need to Know?
- Location: Various UK locations with potential for remote work depending on client requirements.
- Security Requirements: CREST or NCSC Certification is mandatory. Only candidates with the required certifications will be considered.
- Compensation: Competitive salary up to £60,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension contributions, and more.
If you are an experienced Penetration Tester with the necessary certifications and a passion for securing critical systems, apply now to join a team where your expertise will make a significant impact.
Contact: bradley.collings@ansonmccade.com