Penetration Tester
5 days ago
Wokingham
Penetration Tester - Hybrid (Wokingham) - Circa £400 per day inside ir35 - 2/3 months+ All applicants must hold an active SC clearance. My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt for an SC cleared PEN Tester to join them on an assignment until the end of the year. Key Responsibilities • Conduct manual and automated penetration tests on web applications, networks, APIs, and mobile platforms, • Identify, exploit, and document security vulnerabilities with detailed risk assessment, • Develop and execute red team exercises and threat simulations, • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to remediate findings, • Prepare comprehensive reports outlining findings, impact, and mitigation strategies, • Stay current with latest attack vectors, tools, and security trends, • Assist in security awareness training and internal education efforts, • Proven experience in penetration xrnqpay testing, ethical hacking, or red teaming, • Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, and CVSS scoring, • Proficiency with tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Kali Linux, • Familiarity with Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell), • Knowledge You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description