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This is an exciting opportunity to a thriving financial services organisation, with global coverage who embraces technology, delivers quality service and innovative solutions for their clients.
As a Penetration Tester, you will oversee client engagements, conduct security assessments, and present comprehensive reports to leadership. You’ll utilise a blend of tools, resources and have the opportunity to creatively identify vulnerabilities within customer infrastructure and web applications.
Location
They offer hybrid working that encourages the positives of team collaboration at their London office 2 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct thorough penetration tests on computer systems, networks, and web-based applications to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and simulate real-life cyber-attacks to test the resilience of security systems.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting the results of penetration tests, including descriptions of the tests performed, the findings, and recommendations for security enhancements.
• Work closely with the cybersecurity team to validate and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Stay updated on the latest industry security standards and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to close security gaps found during testing.
• Customize testing tools to optimize security assessments and processes.
• Educate company staff on security best practices and preventive measures.
Required Skills
• Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or C++.
• Experience in mobile app, web app, and infrastructure penetration testing.
• Relevant certifications like CPTS, CompTIA PenTest+, CREST, or OSCP.
• SC clearance or ability to obtain it.
Desirable Skills
• Experience of Cloud and hybrid environments (AWS and Azure).
• Knowledge of virtualisation.
• Understanding of OWASP, PTES and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Industry knowledge of compliance and regulation requirements.
Benefits
• Growing company with career progression opportunities
• Training, development and support with academic qualifications
• Private healthcare
• 25-days holiday + bank holidays
