Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Leader)

Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Nottingham, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 75K

Job location

Remote
Nottingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Software System Penetration Testing
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Security
Web Applications
SC Clearance
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We're working with a growing UK cyber security consultancy delivering penetration testing services to government and public sector organisations.

They're looking for a CHECK Team Leader, or a strong CHECK Team Member ready to step into the role, to take on ownership across scoping, delivery, and quality. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tester with active SC clearance who wants to lead engagements and act as a technical point of contact for clients., * Leading and delivering CHECK penetration testing engagements

  • Conducting infrastructure, web application, cloud, and Active Directory security assessments
  • Identifying vulnerabilities and providing practical remediation advice
  • Producing and reviewing clear, high-quality technical reports for clients
  • Acting as a technical point of contact for clients across engagements
  • Supporting and mentoring more junior testers
  • Maintaining testing activities in line with NCSC CHECK methodologies

Requirements

Whether you're already CTL accredited or a CTM with a few years of experience ready to make the jump, this is a chance to move into a leadership role on a broad range of challenging engagements., * Active SC Clearance (essential)

  • CHECK Team Leader status, or CHECK Team Member status with CTL close or in progress
  • Proven experience delivering penetration testing engagements
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure, web application, and cloud security testing
  • Confident, client-facing communication
  • Strong report writing and the ability to review others' work
  • Excellent understanding of common vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security best practices
  • Willingness to travel to client sites occasionally

Benefits & conditions

  • £70,000 - £75,000 depending on experience
  • Fully expensed client visits
  • Company pension scheme

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