Business Consultant
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Cyber Defence Services – Consultant
KPMG UK
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudPython
About the role
- Delivering CHECK work, and assessments across the private sector
- HACKING! Learning and developing penetration testing skills in Infrastructure, Application (web, mobile, desktop), Cloud and AI
- Working through a clear and defined certification pathway
- Delivering penetration tests to some of our most prestigious clients through well established frameworks
- Collaborating with senior testers to identify vulnerabilities and simulate real-world attack scenarios
- Documenting findings in clear, actionable reports to help clients enhance their posture
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends, tooling, techniques to continuously improve testing approaches
Requirements
- Some demonstrable practical experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
- Understanding of common vulnerabilities and how to exploit or mitigate them
- Basic Knowledge of network security, application security and cloud security principles
- A passion for all things hacking and the drive to learn more
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Experience in generating and writing clear, concise and actionable penetration testing reports
- Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, Qualys and other industry testing tools
- Experience to scripting or automation tools, such as Python, Bash or PowerShell
- Desirable to have any penetration testing qualifications (CompTIA, CPSA or OSCP) but by no means essential.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
penetration testingvulnerability assessmentsnetwork securityapplication securitycloud securityscriptingautomationPythonBashPowerShell
Soft skills
communicationreport writingcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
CompTIACPSAOSCP
