Penetration Tester - Cybersecurity Consultancy
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Posted: 22/01/2026
- Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
- UK - Remote
- Permanent
- 60000
We’re working with an established cybersecurity consultancy that is looking to hire a Penetration Tester as part of their continued growth. This is a fully remote role, offering exposure to a broad client base and varied technical environments.
The consultancy delivers offensive security services to organisations across multiple sectors, making this a great opportunity for a tester who enjoys variety, autonomy, and client-facing work.
If you are interested inthis opportunity, we encourage you to get in touch today!
Responsibilities
- Deliver penetration testing engagements including:
- Web application testing
- Internal and external infrastructure testing
- API and cloud-based assessments
- Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools and techniques
- Produce clear, concise, and professional reports suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Provide remediation advice and support to clients
- Work independently while collaborating with wider consultancy teams
- Keep up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and testing methodologies
Requirements
- Commercial experience in penetration testing or offensive security
- Strong understanding of common attack vectors and vulnerabilities (e.g. OWASP Top 10)
- Hands-on experience with tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, etc.
- Solid knowledge of networking, operating systems, and web technologies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fully remote environment
Desirable
- Certifications (Ideally CREST)
- Consultancy or client-facing background
Salary & Package
- Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
- Fully remote working
- Training and certification support
- Exposure to a wide range of clients and technical challenges
- Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
- Great company culture, with company events, activities, and holidays
Conrad Friis-reynolds
Cyber Security Consultant