Senior Pen Tester

Perform security testing of hardware and software components that make up modern IT and telecoms networks.

Key skills required for this role

Our client, a leading organisation in the technology sector, is currently seeking a Senior Pen Tester to join their team. This permanent position involves working with cutting-edge telecoms and IT networks, ensuring the security and integrity of hardware and software components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform security testing of hardware and software components within IT and telecoms networks
• Conduct both positive and negative testing, as well as fuzzing of complex network functions and protocols
• Develop and implement new security testing capabilities and techniques
• Analyse and communicate findings, weaknesses, and results from testing activities
• Deliver comprehensive and high-quality technical reports, outlining the technical risks and impact of identified vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with a vibrant and inclusive team of security evaluation specialists
• Develop scripts and tools for automated assessment of components

Job Requirements:

• Experience in application security, telecoms, and cyber security
• Knowledge of telecoms network protocols like Diameter, HTTP/2, SCTP, NGAP, or similar, with a willingness to learn new protocols
• Proficiency in developing test tooling and automated assessment scripts
• Strong analytical skills to identify and communicate findings effectively
• Experience in designing and implementing security testing techniques
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills, especially in technical risk assessment
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• A proactive approach to staying updated with the latest in cyber security and telecoms technologies

If you are an experienced Senior Pen Tester with a passion for cyber security and telecoms, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.