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Penetration Tester6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £500-550pd | Remote (UK)
We’re working with a leading global retail organisation seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to support a growing portfolio of security projects across network, infrastructure and telecommunications environments.
This is a highly client-facing role where you’ll own the full penetration testing lifecycle, from planning and execution through to reporting and presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities*Conduct infrastructure and network penetration tests
*Assess network architecture and security controls
*Identify vulnerabilities and provide remediation recommendations
*Produce high-quality technical reports
*Present findings directly to clients and stakeholders
*Manage engagements independently from start to finish
Requirements*5+ years’ penetration testing experience
*Strong infrastructure and network security testing background
*Experience delivering end-to-end testing engagements independently
*Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
*Ability to communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
Desirable*Operational Technology (OT) security exposure
*Experience within retail, manufacturing, or telecommunications environments
*OSCP, CREST, CHECK, or similar certifications