Vulnerability and Penetration tester

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Posted on Nov 14, 2023 by Hays Specialist Recruitment
Antrim, County Antrim, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£45k - £70k Annual
Full-Time

Are you a skilled and experienced Vulnerability and Penetration Tester who can identify and exploit security flaws in various systems and applications? Do you have a passion for ethical hacking and staying on top of the latest threats and vulnerabilities? If so, I have an exciting opportunity for you!

As a Vulnerability and Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on various systems and applications, using both automated and manual tools and techniques. You will also be required to validate the presence of identified vulnerabilities, document your findings and recommendations, and communicate them to the relevant stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Commanding knowledge of VAPT concepts and best practices, including the requirements for WhiteHat/ethical hacking
  • Expert understanding of the difference between a vulnerability assessment and a penetration test in the context of assessment scope, objectives, and deliverables
  • Extensive experience with common automated VAPT tools such as Nessus, Appscan, Burp Suite, Nipper, and Trustwave
  • Proficiency with other common attack tools and frameworks such as Wireshark, Kali, and Metasploit, etc.
  • Proficiency with mobile platform security technology, including vulnerability identification and exploitation tools as well as mobile platform security best practices, frameworks, etc.
  • Ability to synthesize contract language and convert such language to controls
  • Expertise with risk management principles in the context of application assessments
  • Working knowledge of encryption technologies and standards, both at-rest and in-flight
  • Ability to be productive and maintain focus without direct supervision
  • GPEN, OSCP, GWASP, GMOB or equivalent preferred
  • CISSP, SSCP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, or CGEIT optional

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.


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Hays Specialist Recruitment

Vulnerability and Penetration tester

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Posted on Nov 14, 2023 by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Antrim, County Antrim, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£45k - £70k Annual
Full-Time

Are you a skilled and experienced Vulnerability and Penetration Tester who can identify and exploit security flaws in various systems and applications? Do you have a passion for ethical hacking and staying on top of the latest threats and vulnerabilities? If so, I have an exciting opportunity for you!

As a Vulnerability and Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on various systems and applications, using both automated and manual tools and techniques. You will also be required to validate the presence of identified vulnerabilities, document your findings and recommendations, and communicate them to the relevant stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Commanding knowledge of VAPT concepts and best practices, including the requirements for WhiteHat/ethical hacking
  • Expert understanding of the difference between a vulnerability assessment and a penetration test in the context of assessment scope, objectives, and deliverables
  • Extensive experience with common automated VAPT tools such as Nessus, Appscan, Burp Suite, Nipper, and Trustwave
  • Proficiency with other common attack tools and frameworks such as Wireshark, Kali, and Metasploit, etc.
  • Proficiency with mobile platform security technology, including vulnerability identification and exploitation tools as well as mobile platform security best practices, frameworks, etc.
  • Ability to synthesize contract language and convert such language to controls
  • Expertise with risk management principles in the context of application assessments
  • Working knowledge of encryption technologies and standards, both at-rest and in-flight
  • Ability to be productive and maintain focus without direct supervision
  • GPEN, OSCP, GWASP, GMOB or equivalent preferred
  • CISSP, SSCP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, or CGEIT optional

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Reference: 2678729477

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