Senior Penetration Tester

FSP
Glasgow, UK
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Software System Penetration Testing C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cyber Security Python (Programming Language) Network Security Web Applications Scripting Cloud Platform System Software Security Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Support your team to deliver high impact technical projects to customers
  • Provide technical advice on all areas of security technology /technologies including:
  • Network security
  • Platform security
  • Application security
  • Security architecture
  • Analyse, triage, report and prioritise findings to internal teams, customers, vendors and security teams.
  • Design, develop and maintain tools and techniques for adversarial simulation, vulnerability research, and exploit development.
  • Contribute to the development of internal and external cybersecurity strategy, policy, standards, and frameworks.

Requirements

  • Possess at least 2 years direct experience in penetration testing or vulnerability research
  • Skilled in relevant programming languages (C/C++, C#, Java, Python)
  • Experienced in scripting with the ability to develop custom scripts, exploits, and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of both web application and infrastructure testing, * Strong alignment with FSP values and ethos
  • Commitment to teamwork, quality and mutual success
  • Proactivity with an ability to operate with pace and energy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Dedication to excellence and quality

Benefits & conditions

  • The tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud of
  • A chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experience
  • Hybrid working - we empower you to make smart choices about when and where to work to achieve great results
  • Industry leading coaching and mentoring
  • Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package

About the company

FSP is a leading consultancy specialising in Digital, Security and AI solutions. Our success is enabled by our unwavering commitment to excellence, our people centric culture alongside best-in-class operations, ensuring impactful and sustainable outcomes for our clients.

As a long standing and highly accredited Microsoft Partner, with extensive solution designations, we partner with clients across a range of commercial sectors, enabling digital transformation, innovation and robust cyber security.

We navigate the complexities of data sensitivity, confidentiality, governance and compliance. We blend strategic insight, depth of technical expertise, delivery and operational excellence to meet the specific requirements outlined.

We take a collaborative, one team approach with our clients to drive sustainable change, providing outstanding client experience and delivering exceptional results that are aligned with business priorities.

Our commitment to security and quality is reinforced by our ISO27001 and ISO9001 certifications (UKAS), as well as our CREST approved penetration testing and SOC capabilities. Additionally, we are an IASME Cyber Essentials Certification Body and Cyber Essentials Plus certified.

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