Penetration Tester

Harrington Starr
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 99K

Job location

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing
Burp Suite
Computer Security
Information Security Management System
Nessus
Appscan
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Thoroughly evaluate proposed and current solutions to ensure compliance with established standards for secure system design. This includes meeting requirements outlines in the ISMS Policy, client contracts, regulatory expectations, and professional obligations.
  • Architect, implement, and support assessment solutions identified as necessary for the protection of firms assets.
  • Continually evaluate relevant products, tools, scripts, and techniques that improve existing assessment capabilities.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of Vulnerability and Penetrating Testing concepts and best practices, including the requirements for WhiteHat / Ethical Hacking.
  • Experience with automated tools such as Nessus, Appscan, Burp Suite, Nipper, and Trustwave.
  • Expert understanding of the difference between a vulnerability assessment and a penetration test in the context of assessment scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Working knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST, and CIS.

About the company

Harrington Starr have partnered with a global multi billion pound business in Belfast as they seek a Vulnerability and Penetration Testing Engineer to join their Belfast Centre team in providing security architecture, vulnerability and risk assessment.

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