As a Cyber Simulated Attack Specialist, you will be working as part of a testing team undertaking CHECK and non-CHECK security testing works for customers. Day-to-day, you’ll undertake a variety of work as part of a testing team acting in a leadership capacity as an infrastructure CHECK team leader. Your responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities
* Undertaking CHECK and non-CHECK security testing
* Travelling to client sites to carry out security testing engagements
* Performing research and development of new attack techniques that support and enhance QinetiQ security testing capability
* Developing junior colleagues and operating with integrity and collaboration within the team
* Proposing mitigations for identified vulnerabilities and writing reports of security testing engagements for customers, including signing off reports
* Scoping, estimating and bidding customer engagements as required and directed
* Documenting, creating and signing off test reports
Qualifications
* A strong understanding of Active Directory, infrastructure, cloud security and common operating systems
* Previous experience delivering security testing services as a qualified (CREST or Cyber Scheme) tester
* NCSC CHECK Team Leader status in infrastructure (CCT-INF or CSTL-INF)
* A strong understanding of relevant laws and legal frameworks for security testing, CCT-INF or CSTL-INF
About QinetiQ
QinetiQ operates state of the art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that both support military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.
Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering opportunities - helping charities and local community
Recruitment Process
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting; applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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