Contract Penetration Tester Opportunity

Sector:Management Consultancy

Salary/Rate:£600-650

Job type:Contract

Town/City:London

County:London

Job ref:HGDVPT6

Post Date:30. 12. 2024

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Meet Our Recruiter

Craig Mullen

Director

0203 479 4931

craig@ncounter.co.uk

About the Role

Contract Penetration Tester Opportunity - DV Cleared

Are you ready to play a vital role in safeguarding the Defence sector's ICT systems? We’re seeking an experience DV Cleared Penetration Tester to work alongside key stakeholders and contribute to the secure delivery of cutting-edge ICT services. This is your chance to lead and shape essential vulnerability assessments, ensuring meticulous planning and execution every step of the way.

Key Requirements:

DV Clearance with the flexibility to work onsite 3-4 days a week in Portsmouth or other Naval hubs. Extensive experience in penetration testing, including exposure to diverse Operational Technology (OT) environments. Proficiency in designing and managing an annual IT penetration testing lifecycle. Solid understanding of ICT infrastructure, from cabling and equipment to hardware and software. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to challenge existing practices and deliver pragmatic, cost-effective solutions. Hands-on experience with penetration testing across various cloud systems, applications, and complex infrastructures, including websites, APIs, O365, GCP, Azure, AWS, and mobile platforms (iOS/Android exposure is an advantage).

Why Join Us? This is more than a role—it’s an opportunity to drive meaningful change within the Defence sector. Working with a leading consultancy, you’ll be at the forefront of transformative projects that shape the future of public sector ICT. Your work will have a lasting impact, supporting national security and technological advancement.

Make Your Mark If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV and cover letter today to embark on a career that truly makes a difference.

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