Penetration Tester

Blackthorn Trace ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

How would you like to chance to work for an innovative global consultancy? This is your opportunity to join a penetration testing team with over 15 years of consistent success. The team within this innovative consultancy work across multiple sectors from; transportation to financial services allowing you to put your skills to the test You would be part of a global network of security professionals working on projects for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 clients, with a company ethos that centres around your progression and career. Key Responsibilities: Delivering penetration tests and red team engagements to a high quality Producing reports to a high degree of quality and accuracy Expanding personal knowledge with both self-study and funded training courses Assisting more junior testers with understanding on findings and vulnerabilities A key interest in the progression and maturity of the team Be a self-starter that can lead by example Proactively researching vulnerabilities and creating tools Reviewing testing methodologies to ensure the latest standards are met Skillset and requirements: Strong understanding of IT networking services and protocols (TCP/UDP, FTP, SMTP etc.). Strong understanding of common web technologies (.NET, PHP, XML, JSON etc.). Strong understanding of common scripting languages (Python, Ruby, PowerShell etc.). Very strong understanding of penetration testing frameworks and tools (Kali, Metasploit, Nmap etc.). Deep knowledge of the threat landscape and security trends Understanding of Cloud sercurity is prefereable Preferrably experience in Red Team engagements and technical scoping Qualifications such as: OSCP/WE/E CRT/CCT/CCSAS Tigerscheme QSTM GXPEN What the role can offer you: High training budget tailored to your career with access to CREST training and other courses Remote/ flexible working to maintain a great work/ life balance The opportunity to work within an innovative, expanding business with a clear progression plan The opportunity to be part of engagements with various companies in different sectors Benefits: Competitive Salary Performance-based bonus Blackthorn Trace, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.