Penetration Tester
4 months ago
PureCyber, headquartered in Cardiff, is an established industry leader, providing a complete and unique range of cyber security solutions for businesses of any size and sector, in any location around the world.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Penetration Tester to join our growing team. Reporting to the Head of Penetration Testing, your role will be performing manual penetration testing duties across several disciplines using the appropriate methodologies.
Previous experience in a penetration testing role is essential.
If you think you would relish in playing an integral part in the expansion of PureCyber then please get in touch for the full job specification.
**Key Responsibilities**
Provide well-written and concise technical & non-technical reports to the highest standards of written English.
Assist with the delivery of technical accreditations such as Cyber Essentials Plus.
Perform vulnerability assessments and provide findings with remediation actions.
Liaise effectively with the Team Lead’s and the wider penetration testing team to ensure the best execution and delivery of projects.
Help complete quality assessment checks against the rest of the penetration testing engagements.
Travel to client sites to conduct onsite testing as required.
**Person specification**
**Criteria - Essential/Desirable**
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a penetration testing role - Essential
Degree in cyber security or related field - Desirable
Hold or working towards a relevant industry certification such as CPSA, OSCP, CTM - Essential
Working knowledge of recognised penetration testing methods - Essential
Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail - Essential
Excellent written & verbal skills - Essential
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: From £30,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Unlimited paid holidays
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- penetration testing: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cardiff (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cardiff