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# AppSec Penetration Engineer - Hybrid Manchester (EMI)

- **Company:** Cytix
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software System Penetration Testing, Mobile Application Software, Web Applications, Software Security
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815180275-appsec-penetration-engineer--hybrid-manchester-emi

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in penetration testing and will collaborate with development teams to enhance application security. Competitive salary up to £50k with regular reviews and excellent benefits including private healthcare and unlimited holidays.
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## Description

Cytix is looking for a Security Consultant specializing in Application Security Testing to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This full-time hybrid role involves penetration testing of web applications, APIs, and mobile applications across various industries.

The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in penetration testing and will collaborate with development teams to enhance application security. Competitive salary up to £50k with regular reviews and excellent benefits including private healthcare and unlimited holidays.


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