Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct web and mobile app testing, and collaborate on exciting security projects.
  • Company: Join Claranet, a forward-thinking tech company focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work with top clients on transformative projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while developing your skills in a dynamic setting.
  • Qualifications: Experience in penetration testing and knowledge of programming languages required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.

As a Penetration Tester at Claranet, you will able to deliver you own web application tests and through training and partnering, you will be involved in a full range of testing work from mobile app and infrastructure testing to social engineering and Red Team exercises.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertaking web and mobile application testing and infrastructure testing engagements
  • Using the opportunities provided by the business to improve skills and capabilities into all areas of testing
  • Working with key clients providing bespoke consultancy, analysis and expertise
  • Collaborating with other Claranet Business Units on large client digital transformation projects
  • Assisting with pre/post sales activities as required
  • Encouraging a positive, proactive, collaborative and solution-oriented approach among colleagues
  • Communicating within Claranet and with clients, both orally and in writing
  • Contribute to the writing and publishing of whitepapers and advisories
  • Developing and delivering webinar content
  • Delivering targeted research and development in line with direction of the business
  • If not achieved already, working towards CREST qualifications; CPSA, CRT and CCT
  • Have a good understanding of web & mobile application and infrastructure testing and methodologies
  • Able to manually and proficiently exploit web application and network infrastructure vulnerabilities
  • Have a logical and time-conscious approach to report writing
  • Have a working knowledge of common programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java
  • Have experience of at least one scripting language such as Ruby, Python or Perl
  • Providing remediation advice
  • Producing accurate technical reports
  • Working under pressure of deadlines and structuring workload accordingly
  • Problem-solving, helping others to understand complex ideas
  • Client facing, able to confidently and professionally represent the company
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work in an independent manner as well as part of a team
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Positive, collaborative and enthusiastic
  • Conducting penetration testing work out of normal office hours on occasion
  • Willing to travel to deliver onsite work as required
  • Appetite to shadow, train and develop to improve capabilities into all areas of security testing

In Addition, The Following Are Highly Desirable

  • Security clearance (or eligibility for clearance)
  • CTM or CTL status
  • CISSP, CISA, CEH, OSCP or equivalent reputable information security certifications
  • Familiarity with testing cloud environments
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Penetration Tester employer: Claranet

Claranet is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that our team members can advance their careers while working on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative culture. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a flexible work-life balance and a commitment to innovation, making Claranet a rewarding place to build your future.

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Contact Details:

Claranet Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Penetration Tester

Web Application Testing
Mobile Application Testing
Infrastructure Testing
Social Engineering
Red Team Exercises
CREST Qualifications (CPSA, CRT, CCT)
Vulnerability Exploitation