Security Tester

Pharmacy2U Ltd

Leeds, UK

22 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

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Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Confluence JIRA Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Big Data Software as a Service Cloud Computing Security Information Engineering Data Infrastructure Data Masking

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Data Security Apache Hadoop Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Project Management Software NoSQL Scrum Methodology SQL Databases Test Data User-Centered Design Data Processing Scripting Google Cloud Apache Spark Devsecops

Job description

Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits across applications, networks, and data environments
Test and validate data encryption, access controls, and data masking mechanisms
Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to ensure secure data pipelines and storage solutions
Simulate attacks to identify weaknesses in data handling and transmission
Review and test data governance policies for compliance with GDPR and other relevant regulations
Develop and maintain automated security testing scripts and tools
Document findings and provide actionable recommendations to development and infrastructure teams
Stay up-to-date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies

Requirements

Solid understanding of Agile principles and Scrum methodology
Proven ability to define, prioritise, and deliver high-quality software features
Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and big data platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data access controls
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation
Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP, or GIAC are a plus
Experience with product management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps)
Background in SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, or eCommerce (customise based on your industry)
Familiarity with UX/UI principles and user-centric design
Working knowledge of data privacy laws and compliance standards
Experience with DevSecOps and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
Exposure to machine learning models and their security implications