Senior Security Penetration Tester

Reference: CV80056

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses in our systems, networks, and applications through rigorous penetration testing and security assessments. You will lead and conduct comprehensive security assessments, including web application testing, network assessments, and social engineering tests, to ensure the protection of sensitive data and compliance with industry regulations. Your expertise will be critical in developing and implementing security strategies that enhance our overall security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of penetration testing methodologies, security frameworks, and tools. You should have hands-on experience with various testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap, as well as a solid grasp of programming languages such as Python, Ruby, or JavaScript. Responsibilities also include documenting findings, preparing detailed reports, and presenting your results to stakeholders, along with recommending remediation strategies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that security best practices are integrated into the software development lifecycle and will mentor junior team members while fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a proven track record in penetration testing, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to safeguard our digital assets and create a secure environment for our clients.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 14/11/2025
Reference: CV80056

Senior Security Penetration Tester

Edinburgh
Permanent

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