Junior Penetration Tester

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting security assessments on various systems, applications, and networks. Your primary duties will include identifying vulnerabilities, performing penetration tests, and assisting in the development of remediation strategies. You will work closely with senior security professionals to analyze findings, document results, and provide actionable insights to enhance our security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles and penetration testing methodologies. Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Wireshark is highly desirable. Additionally, you should have a basic understanding of common web application vulnerabilities, including but not limited to SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and buffer overflow attacks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, are essential for success in this role.

To qualify, you should have a relevant degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with a certification such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent. A passion for cybersecurity and a willingness to learn and grow within the industry will set you apart. If you are looking to kickstart your career in penetration testing and contribute to meaningful security projects, we encourage you to apply!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Solihull

Permanent

Added 21/04/2026
Reference: v7anzm0h85c2010ui23c

Junior Penetration Tester

Solihull
Permanent

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