At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in delivering cutting-edge penetration testing and security assessments.
- Company: Rapidly growing cyber security organisation with exciting expansion plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team and drive innovation in offensive security.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cyber security while making a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in penetration testing and team leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Employment Type: Permanent
Overview
We are partnering with a rapidly growing cyber security organisation that has recently undergone a significant acquisition and is entering an exciting phase of expansion and investment. As part of this growth, they are seeking an experienced Penetration Testing Lead to take ownership of their offensive security function. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines technical delivery, team management, and strategic direction across a broad range of cyber security services.
You will lead a team of security consultants delivering penetration testing, red team, blue team, and purple team engagements, while remaining actively involved in technical assessments and client-facing activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the security practice, driving quality standards, mentoring consultants, and expanding service capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of penetration testers and security consultants.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the offensive security practice, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Conduct and oversee penetration testing engagements across web applications, APIs, cloud environments.
Penetration Testing Lead employer: Stott & May Professional Search
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding cyber security organisation in London, where innovation meets opportunity. As a Penetration Testing Lead, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. With a focus on mentorship and strategic direction, this role not only allows you to lead a talented team but also empowers you to shape the future of the security practice in an exciting hybrid work environment.
Contact Details:
Stott & May Professional Search Recruitment Team
