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Penetration Tester, Watford, Hertfordshire
Client:
Network IT Recruitment Limited
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
6
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
If you're looking to join an established organisation expanding their penetration testing capabilities, this is a genuine opportunity for a penetration tester to deliver impactful testing work without being sidetracked by red tape.
You'll focus on delivering high-quality assessments and reports, honing your skills across various testing disciplines, with full investment in training and certifications (including those you pursue personally).
What you'll be doing
* Deliver high-quality penetration tests across environments such as:
* Internal/External Infrastructure
* Web Applications, APIs
* Hardware & Embedded Software
Produce clear, concise, actionable reports for both technical and non-technical audiences. Work independently or collaboratively with a team of penetration testers. Engage with clients and stakeholders to explain findings and remediation steps.
What's in it for you?
* Remote-first culture – work from anywhere in the UK
* Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
* Exposure to diverse technical environments and industries
* Support and funding for industry-recognised certifications like OSCP, CSTM, CTL, with financial rewards for obtaining them
* A culture valuing continuous learning, autonomy, and progression
* The opportunity to make a significant impact and grow with a maturing security team
The Ideal Penetration Tester:
* 1-3 years of commercial experience
* Experience in areas such as Infrastructure, Web Applications, Cloud, etc.
* Strong communication and report writing skills
* Enjoys technical delivery, variety, and critical thinking
* Focused on achieving certifications and interested in the sector
* Experience with Hardware or Embedded System testing
* Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
* Exposure to Red Teaming / Purple Teaming
Note: Candidates must be based in the UK and eligible for security clearance.
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