Location
This role offers flexibility to work remotely from your own home, or as a hybrid arrangement and work from our offices in Oxford or Glasgow, if preferred. There is also a requirement for flexibility from employees to visit client sites across the UK as part of this role.
Responsibilities
* Lead and mentor a team of penetration testers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
* Lead and oversee complex infrastructure penetration tests, ensuring thorough execution in accordance with project requirements.
* Lead onsite customer engagements and serve as the technical authority on CHECK engagements.
* Review and validate the work of team members to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
* Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports detailing findings, risks, and recommended remediation strategies to clients, including assistance with proposal writing and scoping.
* Work on a wide range of services including web, mobile application, internal, infrastructure tests and social engineering.
* Ensure all testing activities comply with CHECK standards.
Qualifications
* Significant experience in penetration testing, including network, web application and internal penetration testing, and leading customer engagements on-site.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder management, collaboration and administrative duties.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Hold a relevant certification such as CREST Certified Tester - Infrastructure (CCT INF), CREST Certified Tester - Application (CCT APP), Cyber Scheme Team Leader - Infrastructure (CSTL-INF) or Web Application (CSTL-Web App).
* Right to work in the UK and eligibility for security clearance.
Key Attributes
* Analytical thinker with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure.
* Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.
* Previous experience leading a penetration testing team.
Benefits
* Hybrid working: flexibility to work remotely or use our UK offices around client visits.
* Professional growth: access to training labs, certification sponsorship, and time for skill development.
* Well-being focus: private health insurance, eye care plan, income protection, EAP scheme, and well-being platform.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Dionach by Nomios, we believe that diversity fuels innovation and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. For candidates from underrepresented groups, we provide a supportive and accessible environment. If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us know and we will work to meet your needs.
Are you an experienced Lead Penetration Tester looking to further improve your skills and take on more responsibilities? If so, this opportunity is perfect for you!
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