Penetration Tester

and forward-thinking individual to join our Security Testing team as a Junior Penetration Tester.You’ll support the delivery of offensive security testing across a wide range of technologies and platforms, helping to strengthen the Group’s security posture while developing your expertise within a large and highly regulated financial services environment. You’ll plan, execute and report on penetration testing engagements across web, API, mobile, infrastructure and cloud assets, perform manual exploitation and post-exploitation activities, review findings to ensure high-quality outputs, and contribute to the design of repeatable detection mechanisms that identify recurring weaknesses at scale.Why Join us?If you think all banks are the same, you’re wrong. We’re a pioneering, fast-changing business that’s shaping finance as a force for good. If you’re after a role where you can have an impact and do the best work of your career, you’ve just found itWhat we’re looking for?Significant

experience as a penetration testerStrong experience in at least three of the following areas: Web, API, Mobile, Infrastructure, Cloud (including cloud native technologies) or AI testingRelevant security testing certifications such as CREST (CRT, CCT), OSCP, OSCE, GPEN or GXPNDemonstrable knowledge of common security vulnerabilities, including the OWASP Top 10Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersA collaborative approach and a passion for continuous learning and improvementAnd it would be great if you had any of the following…Experience working within a large enterprise or regulated environmentExposure to building or improving in-house security testing capabilitiesExperience designing scalable detection mechanisms for recurring security weaknessesKnowledge of financial services technology environmentsThis is a place for you…Our ambition is to be the

which includes…A generous pension contribution of up to 15%An annual bonus award, subject to Group performanceShare schemes including free sharesBenefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping28 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on topA range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policiesReady for a career where you’ll learn and thrive? Apply today and find out more.At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you’ll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you’ll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.We keep your data safe. So, we’ll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We’ll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We’re focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.SummaryLocation: Manchester; Edinburgh Sighthill North; Bristol Harbourside; Leeds Wellington PlaceType: Full time