Security Testing Consultant

United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Job Description


Security Testing Consultant \xe2\x80\x93 Home based with UK and international travel for client delivery

\xc2\xa355,000-\xc2\xa375,000 base \xe2\x80\x93 Up to 11% bonus and \xc2\xa36k car allowance

All applicants must hold an active SC clearance or be eligible to undergo.

My client is a global leading defence contractor. They are looking for a Security Testing Consultant to join the team supporting customers across commercial and government sectors.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivery of end-to-end security testing engagements, including scoping and client wash-up meetings.
  • Performing application testing, web and mobile tests, infrastructure testing, objective based tests, intelligence-led tests.
  • Production of detailed reporting and presentations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Safe and responsible use of testing tools, ensuring controls are in place to limit risks during customer engagements.
  • Developing improvements in terms of scripts, tools, or techniques to enhance the Security Testing team\xe2\x80\x99s capabilities.
  • Knowledge sharing with colleagues in other teams, such as Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and the wider Security Consulting community.
Skills/Experience

Required:
  • Experience in delivery of security testing projects, ability to demonstrate comprehensive, practical knowledge of testing tools, techniques, and procedures.
  • Gained or are close to attaining Crest Registered Tester (CRT) / Crest Practitioner Security Analyst (CPSA)
  • Understanding of client needs in terms of testing outcomes, stakeholder engagement, and risk mitigation.
  • Self-starter with ability to identify problems early and come up with solutions using own initiative.
  • The ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise work appropriately.
  • Technical skills with an interest in one or more of the following: adversary emulation, vulnerability discovery, reverse-engineering, emerging technology.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel both within the UK and globally.
Desirable (one or more of the following):
  • Experience in a high level scripting language such as Python, a mid level language such as C/C++, or low level language such as ASM
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) / ZeroPoint Security Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO)
  • Skills and experience in application, operating system, database management operation, development, or security management.
  • Skills and experience in testing within Government, Telecommunications, Energy, or Financial Services sector.
  • Exploit development or other in depth vulnerability research experience.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2992369
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £25000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned