Senior Penetration Tester

Reference: CV70148

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of comprehensive penetration tests across various applications, networks, and systems. Your primary responsibility will be to identify vulnerabilities and assess security risks, providing detailed reports with actionable insights to enhance our security posture. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective remediation strategies and contribute to the development of security best practices within the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in penetration testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, and MITRE ATT&CK. You should be proficient in scripting languages like Python or Bash and have hands-on experience with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap. A deep understanding of network protocols, web applications, and operating systems is essential. The successful applicant will also demonstrate excellent communication skills, allowing you to present complex technical findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A relevant certification such as OSCP, CEH, or GPEN is highly desirable.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to take on new challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and play a vital role in safeguarding our organization's information and systems while advancing your career in a collaborative and innovative environment.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 21/11/2025
Reference: CV70148

Senior Penetration Tester

Edinburgh
Permanent

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