Senior Penetration Tester/ Security Consultant

Senior Penetration Tester

£90,000-£95,000

Horsham (3 days a week onsite)

VIQU are supporting a leading organisation in seeking an experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join its growing Cyber Security function. As a Senior Penetration Tester, you will lead and deliver complex security assessments across networks, applications, cloud environments, and emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the scoping, planning, and execution of advanced penetration tests across web, network, cloud, and enterprise systems

- Conduct offensive security assessments to identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities while providing actionable remediation guidance

- Design and support purple team exercises to enhance detection and response capabilities

- Simulate advanced attack scenarios using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK

- Produce high-quality technical reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Mentor junior team members and promote security testing best practices

Requirements

- 5+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience across network, web, cloud, internal, red team, or purple team environments

- Excellent knowledge of:

- MITRE ATT&CK

- OWASP

- Threat modelling

- Attack surface analysis

- Experience with automated, dynamic, and static security testing tools

- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including GDPR, PCI-DSS, and related compliance standards

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