Senior Penetration Tester

4Square Recruitment Ltd United Kingdom
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Join our global managed security services provider as a senior penetration tester. Conduct penetration tests, identify vulnerabilities, and strengthen security postures. Develop your skills and experience in a dynamic team.

Key Highlights
Fully remote permanent role
Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
Develop a growing cyber security practice
Key Responsibilities
Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments across client environments
Test infrastructure, web applications, APIs, mobile, WiFi, cloud and Kubernetes environments
Produce clear technical reports and present findings to clients
Technical Skills Required
Nmap Burp Suite SQLmap Kali Linux Metasploit OWASP testing methodologies Tenable Rapid7 Qualys
Benefits & Perks
Annual salary £40-70k (DOE)
Fully remote work
Nice to Have
3+ years penetration testing experience
Public sector IT Health Check experience
knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST or DORA

Job Description


Penetration Tester required for a fully remote permanent role.


Salary approx. £40-70k DOE


We are seeking a Penetration Tester to join a growing cyber security team within a global managed security services provider. This role offers the opportunity to work across public and private sector environments, helping organisations identify vulnerabilities and strengthen their security posture.

You will deliver penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across a range of environments while contributing to the development of a growing cyber security practice.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments across client environments
  • Test infrastructure, web applications, APIs, mobile, WiFi, cloud and Kubernetes environments
  • Produce clear technical reports and present findings to clients
  • Provide remediation advice and security improvement recommendations
  • Support the Security Operations Centre with threat and vulnerability insights
  • Contribute to internal documentation, procedures and service development
  • Support and mentor junior team members


Skills & Experience

  • 1+ year penetration testing experience
  • Cyber security degree or equivalent experience
  • OSCP or CREST certification (or working towards)
  • Experience testing:
  • Infrastructure
  • Web applications and APIs
  • Cloud, mobile and wireless environments
  • Familiar with tools such as:
  • Nmap
  • Burp Suite
  • SQLmap
  • Kali Linux
  • Metasploit
  • Knowledge of OWASP testing methodologies
  • Experience with vulnerability management tools (Tenable, Rapid7 or Qualys)
  • Strong technical reporting and communication skills


Desirable

  • 3+ years penetration testing experience
  • Public sector IT Health Check experience
  • Knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST or DORA
  • Experience supporting Cyber Essentials Plus


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