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15 hours ago
Company Overview: Our client is a leading consulting firm that specialises in complex cloud, digital and data solutions for UK leading public and private sector organisations.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Penetration Testing Lead Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading advanced penetration tests and vulnerability assessments across a diverse range of cutting-edge applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on applications, networks, and systems, exposing and documenting critical risks with actionable remediation strategies.
- Collaborate with development teams to embed robust security practices directly into the SDLC.
- Mentor and guide a dedicated security team while working cross-functionally to embed best practices across operations and development lifecycles.
Requirements:
- Must have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills – we are looking for confidence and gravitas
- Technical Mastery: Expertise in penetration testing tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, and OWASP ZAP, alongside manual testing techniques.
- Deep Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of application vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, etc.), cloud security, and DevSecOps integration.
- Proven Experience: minimum 5-7+ years in information security with a track record of delivering impactful penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
- Certifications That Set You Apart: CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or similar qualifications preferred but not mandatory
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