Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND) | Penetration Tester

Role: Penetration Tester

Type: Permanent

Location: Corsham/Remote

Clearance: Ability to hold SC

Would you like to be a leader within the next phase of an established business? How about taking on the challenge of building a capability around your offensive security skills?

We are Computer Network Defence Ltd, a long established, broad spectrum Cyber Security consultancy covering everything from Security Operations to GRC and even Cyber Security Recruitment. As we move into 2023, we are now looking to expand the Red Team at CND to encompass someone wholly devoted to testing and securing our client’s network and applications. This is a greenfield role, where you will be supported but ultimately, we will be looking to you to drive the thirst for excellence across a burgeoning team.

Been used to 100% utilisation? That’s not who we are, we are about ensuring our employees love working with us and have an excellent quality of life, whether this is time to develop new technical skills, vulnerability research, or simply more time at home with your family.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish the CND Red Team with the support of highly experienced security professionals.

• Conduct web app and infrastructure penetration tests.

• Lean into other areas as the division grows.

• Construct elements such as processes, methodologies and QA procedures.

• Communicate with our clients effectively to ensure improvements are made.

• Assist the Service Delivery Team with scoping calls and client discussions.

Essential Skills:

• Must be able to carry out both Web App and Infrastructure Penetration Tests.

• 2-4 years of experience of commercial penetration testing

• Some exposure to Cloud penetration testing would be beneficial, or a knowledge of common mis configurations in key platforms.

• An interest in testing OT and other diverse systems.

• Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A knowledge of what a best in breed penetration testing offering looks like, and the hunger to drive us towards that.

• Excellent reporting skills, able to clearly articulate risks and remediation to clients.

We are really proud of the company that CND is, with a family first ethos and a real hunger for technical excellence. This is a big step to the future for us, and we are all excited about it! To be considered please reach out!

Candidates must hold valid UK Security Clearance or be able to attain the level of Clearance specified.

To apply please send a CV and covering letter outlining your suitability, salary requirements and availability to CNDJobs@CNDLtd.com

In line with Asylum & Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.