This is a fantastic opportunity to join a pen testing practice within a UK based cyber managed service provider.
Ideally looking for candidates from either the UK or Portugal. The role is remote, but occasional office visits may be expected.
The client is entering a significant phase of growth and is looking for a Lead Penetration Tester to expand its Cyber Security services. They are looking for individuals with a passion for information security and delivering customer success. The ideal candidate will have penetration testing experience, be highly motivated and keen to progress and further their career.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of their cyber security services, that help secure customer environments from all types of cyber-attacks. This is an exciting new role within the Cyber Security division, where you will have the opportunity to use your skillset to support customers and increase their security posture across both the public and private sector.
As a Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities
· Scope and advise customers on areas of penetration tests and document and feedback results to Customers
· Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests of customer environments.
· An understanding of aligned penetration testing standards such as CREST/PCI/COBIT etc.
· Create penetration test output reports and present finding to customers.
· Perform security audits and assessments on customer environments.
· Develop standardised, and optimise, consistent documentation and effective outcomes.
· Participate in creating Standard Operating Procedures in accordance with the companies Information Security Management System.
· Be a key part of service roadmap development.
· Support the Security Operations Centre on identifying malicious activity such as zero-day exploits.
· Support and train junior members of staff.
· Support customers with remediation activities.
· Infrastructure, Application & Mobile, WiFi and Cloud Penetration Testing
· Developing and maintaining relationships with customers and their requirements across sectors
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
· Cyber Security related degree or equivalent experience and certifications.
· 2+ year Penetration Testing experience.
· Excellent written and spoken English with an excellent working attitude.
· Working knowledge of Vulnerability Management technologies, such as Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys.
· Experience conducting penetration tests across on-premises, private and public cloud environments.
· Experience in penetration testing complex environments including but not limited to internal systems, hosted systems and web applications
· Experience with penetration testing toolsets such as Nmap, Burp Suite and Metasploit
· Experience with OWASP testing
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to communicate complex, technical scenarios at a high level.
· Good Presentation skills.
· Able to work under own initiative and as a team player.
· Ethically minded and risk adverse.
Desirable
· 2+ years Penetration Testing experience.
· Experience in performing and reporting on vulnerability assessments for Cyber Essentials Plus.
· Experience conducting penetration tests in both public and private sector.
· Hands on experience with vulnerability management toolsets.
· Experience of working in a Security Operations Centre.
· Experience working in an MSP environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 30,000.00€ per year
Experience:
- Penetration testing: 2 years (required)
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