Posted 3 months ago
Penetration Tester
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A Penetration Tester conducts application and infrastructure testing, red teaming, and cyber resilience engagements across varied client projects, traveling to sites and communicating at management and technical levels.
About this role
Penetration Tester
Our client is a global expert in advice, services and innovative technology-based products who operate primarily in the defence, security and aerospace sectors. They deploy scientific and technological knowledge, proven research capabilities and unique, purpose-built facilities to provide both services and products that meet the needs of a wide range of global customers.
Salary - Upto 70K (dependent on experience)
Location - Malvern
YOU WILL NEED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR UK SC CLEARANCE & HAVE A VALID UK DRIVING LICENSE
Duties & Responsibilities:
- You will be working with a variety of clients and be involved in different parts of the project, from scoping, to solutions design to downstream testing. The roles are varied and challenging.
- You will be engaged in a variety of tasks, including application and infrastructure testing, “Red Teaming”, and cyber and digital resilience.
- You will need to have the flexibility to frequently travel to client sites and be comfortable liaising at both a management and technical level.
Skills required:
- You will need to hold a current Team Member certificate – either TIGER or CREST
- Have deep technical knowledge of hacking and penetration testing techniques, methodologies and tools across all common platforms.
- Active CHECK status is highly desirable although we can support you through the process if needed.
- You will need to have good communication and stakeholder management skills along with attention to detail and report writing skills.
- Brilliant time management skills are essential so you can keep up to date with the latest vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures
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