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Penetration Tester

United Kingdom 40000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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I’m seeking motivated and capable Penetration Tester to join a growing consultancy. You’ll work closely with highly skilled penetration testers, delivering high-quality testing services to a wide variety of organisations. The role covers the full engagement lifecycle, from pre-sales support through hands-on testing, reporting, and client debriefs.

Job Responsibility

  • Work closely with highly skilled penetration testers, delivering high-quality testing services to a wide variety of organisations
  • Cover the full engagement lifecycle, from pre-sales support through hands-on testing, reporting, and client debriefs

Requirements

  • At least two years of hands-on penetration testing experience
  • Comfortable delivering web application penetration testing
  • Comfortable delivering API security testing
  • Comfortable delivering internal and external infrastructure assessments, including build and configuration reviews
  • Comfortable delivering mobile application testing, with an understanding of frameworks such as OWASP MASVS

Nice to have

  • Experience in compiled / thick-client application testing
  • Experience in cloud security assessments (AWS and/or Azure)
  • Experience in Kubernetes and container security reviews

What we offer

  • Dedicated development days throughout the year
  • Opportunities to attend industry conferences
  • Access to leading learning platforms such as Hack The Box, TryHackMe, and other resources
  • Fully funded training and certification exams

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