Penetration Tester

Tyne & Wear
Boldon Colliery, UK
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Burp Suite Nmap Open Web Application Security Web Applications Metasploit Nessus

Job description

I’m looking for a Penetration Tester who holds CHECK Team Member (CTM) to join a small security consultancy and play a key role in delivering high-quality, security testing across a wide range of environments. You’ll be delivering infrastructure and web application penetration tests to the highest standards, contributing to a technically strong and collaborative team. Work is meaningful, the client base is varied and there’s a clear development path towards CHECK Team Leader (CTL) for those looking to progress. This is a remote role with occassional client travel. What You’ll Be Doing Conducting CHECK-accredited infrastructure and web application penetration testsProducing clear, well-evidenced reports for both technical and non-technical audiencesWorking across government, defence, and CNI clients to scope, execute, and debrief engagementsContributing to methodology development and internal knowledge-sharingOccasionally attending client sites for kick-off meetings or debrief sessionsMentoring junior testers as experience and appetite allows What you’ll need

Requirements

Active CHECK Team Member (CTM) statusSolid, demonstrable experience across infrastructure and web application testingStrong written communication skillsProficiency with standard tooling: Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, and similarGood understanding of OWASP Top 10, CVE exploitation, and common network attack paths Interested?Apply now for more information!

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