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Penetration Tester CTM Level – Wokingham, UK
Key Points
- Up to £470 per day, 7-month contract
- Hybrid model, 3 days onsite and 2 remote
- Seeking a Penetration Tester at CTM level with strong consultancy skills
- Active SC Clearance required
About the Client
Our client is a respected organisation operating within a highly regulated and security focused environment. Their teams support a wide range of technical services that help strengthen critical digital operations. With growing demand across their security programmes, they are now searching for an experienced Penetration Tester to join their established team.
The Benefits
- Exposure to varied testing engagements
- Collaborative and supportive technical environment
- Opportunity to deliver high impact security testing across complex environments
The Penetration Tester Role
As the Penetration Tester you will carry out a full range of technical security assessments across infrastructure, applications and networks, using manual and automated techniques to help identify and manage vulnerabilities.
You will contribute to research activity, maintain current knowledge of threat trends, produce clear reports and communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also support specialist assessments, security management consultancy and compliance-based work when required.
Penetration Tester Essential Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 2 to 3 years) in an IT security role at CTM level
- CHECK Team Member qualification (CREST or CyberScheme)
- Strong knowledge of penetration testing tools, for example BurpSuite, Metasploit and Nmap
- Solid understanding of Windows and *NIX environments
- Ability to configure network devices, firewalls, IDS or IPS and wireless technologies
- Experience working with cloud environments, for example AWS or Azure
- Strong reporting skills and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly
- Understanding of GDPR, ISO27001 and PCI DSS
- Hold active SC clearance
To Be Considered
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [email protected]. For further information please call me on 07719 065949.
By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills
Penetration Testing, CTM, CHECK, CREST, CyberScheme, BurpSuite, Metasploit, Nmap, ITHC, Cloud Security, AWS, Azure, Windows, Linux, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Consultancy, ISO27001, PCI DSS, NSD