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Internal Lead Penetration Tester | London | £70,000-£100,000

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Internal Lead Penetration Tester | London | £70,000-£100,000

  • Location:

    United Kingdom

  • Sector:

    Penetration Testing

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact email:

    j.tullett@locke-mccloud.com

  • Published:

    over 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-02-05

Internal Lead Penetration Tester | London | £70,000-£100,000


Tired of travelling to client site? Looking for a role with no travel and research benefits? Looking to work alongside a world-class talented cybersecurity team? Looking for exposure to different frameworks and progression opportunities?


If yes, then we have the ideal opportunity for you.


We are currently working with a global financial services company based in London that is looking to strengthen and grow their internal Penetration Testing team. They are looking for talented individuals to join their highly motivated and talented Penetration Testing Team and help lead and grow out their existing testing team.


This global finance company is heavily investing in its Cyber Security Team and are looking to bring on a qualified and skilled Lead Penetration Tester to add to its ambitious and growing Cyber Security division and Internal Penetration Response Team.


Brief Overview


  • Performing network penetration, web and mobile application testing, source code reviews, threat analysis, wireless network assessments, and social-engineering assessments

  • Developing scripts, tools, or methodologies to facilitate customised testing

  • You will collaborate with security, platform engineers, developers, and operations teams to ensure secure design, development, and deployment of secure infrastructure and code

  • Independently scope engagements and assessments while working with Security leadership.


Essential Experience


  • 3+ years’ experience in Penetration Testing and Cyber Security Experience

  • Familiarity with application vulnerability assessment tools (e.g. Burp Suite)

  • Experience with command line on Linux and Windows operating systems

  • Testing in: Web Application, Infrastructure, Mobile and Database vulnerability assessments

  • Expert communication skills

  • Experience working in the fast-paced high-pressure environment




Locke and McCloud are a specialist Recruitment agency solely focusing on Information and Cyber Security Recruitment. Locke and McCloud act as an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency.