Lead Penetration Tester

Social network you want to login/join with: Lead Penetration Tester, Preston, Lancashire col-narrow-left Client: Addition+ Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 15 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: We are currently recruiting for a dynamic UK technology provider for the role of Lead Penetration Tester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business known for its cutting-edge connectivity, cloud, and communications solutions. Role Overview *CANDIDATES MUST BE BASED IN THE UK* Location: Remote with occasional travel to customer sites. What you\’ll be doing: Conduct a variety of IT security engagements and ensure client deliverables meet high standards. Provide support to the Account Management team through pre-engagement activities, including scoping and client calls. Undertake quality assurance (QA) activities on other consultants\’ reports before client delivery. Produce detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities and provide sensible remediation recommendations. Main Skills/Requirements Must be eligible for Security Clearance due to the nature of clients. Full UK Driving License & Access to a vehicle are essential. Experience working in the public sector. Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Penetration Testing. Any of the following Penetration Testing Certifications: CompTIA, OSWE, CRTO, CPT, LPT, CEPT, CCPT, CPENT, CRPT, etc. Strong background and understanding of cybersecurity, with knowledge of penetration testing frameworks and methodologies. Experience leading or coaching Penetration Testers would be advantageous. Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to present and discuss findings remotely or in person. CHECK Team Leader (CTL) Certification is highly preferred. How you\’ll be rewarded Mentorship from Senior Leaders across the business #J-18808-Ljbffr