Penetration Tester

Marcus Donald are currently working with a Cyber consultancy who are looking to onboard a Senior Penetration Tester (Networks) to join their ever-expanding cyber security team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experience, ambitious and results-driven individual to further achieve their goals and develop themselves through the competitive industry. There isn’t a better time to get involved with a company with such a clear and aspiring vision.

This is a FULLY REMOTE position for a UK based candidate!

What you’ll do – Senior Penetration Tester (Networks)

• Carry out research to enhance the security defenses
• Producing high standard reports and findings
• Plan, deliver and evaluate comprehensive testing
• Lead junior members of staff
• Handle network penetration tests from client engagement to delivery to reports of findings

What you’ll bring – Senior Penetration Tester (Networks)

• Vigorous knowledge on security network devices including firewalls, routers, and switches
• Good knowledge of network protocols and services (OSI model, IP networking, TCP/IP familiarity, HTTP, SMTP).
• Experience of working with the penetration testing frameworks
• Ability to do manual and automated testing
• Any cyber/information security testing certification (e.g. CREST, TIGER, Cyber Scheme, OSCP, SANS, CISSP, GIAC) or equivalent.
• Experience in a consultancy environment

More about you

• Ability to translate technical information to less technical individuals
• Can work autonomously to a high standard
• Stay on top of all the technological advancements in the market
• Takes ownership and accountability of their work
• Computer and English literate, to communicate effectively with coworkers and clients.

If you feel like you can meet the needs of the role and would like to learn more then please do not hesitate to get into contact directly through LinkedIn or via jryan@marcusdonald.com. Looking forward to hearing from you all!

Salary: £65,000 – £75,000
Location – REMOTE