Senior Penetration Tester
£90,000-£95,000
Horsham (3 days a week onsite)
VIQU are supporting a leading organisation in seeking an experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join its growing Cyber Security function. As a Senior Penetration Tester, you will lead and deliver complex security assessments across networks, applications, cloud environments, and emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the scoping, planning, and execution of advanced penetration tests across web, network, cloud, and enterprise systems.
- Conduct offensive security assessments to identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities while providing actionable remediation guidance.
- Design and support purple team exercises to enhance detection and response capabilities.
- Simulate advanced attack scenarios using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Produce high-quality technical reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor junior team members and promote security testing best practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands‑on penetration testing experience across network, web, cloud, internal, red team, or purple team environments.
Excellent knowledge of:
- MITRE ATT&CK
- OWASP
- Threat modelling
- Attack surface analysis
- Experience with automated, dynamic, and static security testing tools
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including GDPR, PCI‑DSS, and related compliance standards
Referral Bonus: up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply).
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