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Lead Penetration Tester

Lead Penetration Tester

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Techniche Global

We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing a Lead Penetration Tester who will be working as part of a testing team undertaking CHECK and non-CHECK security testing works for customers.
Day-to-day, you’ll undertake a variety of work as part of a testing team acting in a leadership capacity as an infrastructure CHECK team leader.

  
Salary: £75k- £85k per annum + benefits
Location: Malvern or Bristol– hybrid (4 days per week onsite; 1-day WFH)
Working hours: 37 per week
Duration: 12 months
Requirements:  sole Uk nationals eligible for SC (dual nationals cannot apply)
  
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking CHECK and non-CHECK security testing
  • Travelling to client sites to carry out security testing engagements
  • Performing research and development of new attack techniques that support and enhance the Company’s security testing capability
  • Developing junior colleagues and operating with integrity and collaboration within the team
  • Proposing mitigations for identified vulnerabilities and writing reports of security testing engagements for customers including signing off reports
  • Scoping, estimating and bidding customer engagements as required and directed

  
Essential experience:

  • The ability to be able to document, create and sign off test reports
  • A Strong understanding of Active Directory, infrastructure, cloud security and common operating systems
  • Previous experience delivering security testing services as a qualified (CREST or Cyber Scheme) tester
  • NCSC CHECK Team Leader status in infrastructure (CCT-INF or CSTL-INF)
  • A strong understanding of relevant laws and legal frameworks for security testing

  
Essential qualifications:

  • CCT-INF or CSTL-INF

  
Benefits

  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
  • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
  • Volunteering Opportunities – helping charities and local community
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Job Overview
Category
IT - Other
Offered Salary
80000 – 85000/Year
Job Location
Worcestershire
Job Type
Contract
Consultant