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# Pen Tester

- **Company:** Remarkable Jobs
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Burp Suite, Continuous Integration, White-Box Testing, Hardware Security Module, Kali Linux, Nmap, Red Team (Cyber Security), Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Containerization, Metasploit, Nessus
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815363356-pen-tester

## About the Role

* 3-5 years of hands-on penetration testing experience
 * Strong understanding of OWASP and vulnerability testing standards
 * Proficiency with tools such as Kali, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit
 * Knowledge of cloud platform testing (AWS, Azure, GCP)
 * Strong reporting and client communication skills
 * Relevant qualifications such as CREST CRT, OSCP, OSCE, or CCT

Desirable

 * Familiarity with CI/CD environments and containerisation
 * Programming and scripting knowledge
 * Red Team or bug bounty experience
 * Experience with CobaltStrike, IoT, or hardware security, * Organised, proactive, and analytical
 * Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset
 * Able to manage time effectively across multiple assignments
 * Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality documentation

## Description

As a Security Testing Consultant (Pen Tester), you will play a vital role in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in client systems including applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms, APIs, and mobile technologies. You'll be part of a collaborative team, providing expert guidance and helping to ensure the highest standards of cybersecurity., * Deliver penetration testing across web, cloud, mobile, and infrastructure

 * Conduct black box, grey box, and white box testing
 * Produce detailed reports and deliver findings to clients
 * Advise clients on remediation strategies and provide post-test support
 * Support team knowledge sharing and mentor junior consultants
 * Participate in Red Team activities and social engineering assessments
 * Contribute to evolving internal processes and methodologies


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