Skills

Penetration Testing Firewalls Cloud Security Test Operating Systems Windows Azure AWS

Job Specifications

Role Title: Penetration Tester

Location: Reading

Start Date: Immediate after vetting

Rate: £500 per day Umbrella

Duration: 6 months+

Active Security Clearance (SC) essential

Essentials Skills & Experiences:

CHECK Team Member qualification (CREST / CyberScheme)
Experience in Cloud Security (AWS / Azure)
Strong knowledge of penetration testing tools including (Burpsuite, Metasploit, Nmap) etc
Good knowledge of multiple Operating Systems (OS) including Windows & *NIX
Ability to configure network devices, firewalls, IDS/IPS devices and wireless technologies
Document findings in detailed reports, providing clear recommendations for remediation using Capgemini’s in-house developed reporting tool.
Good understanding of common security standards and regulatory compliance such as GDPR, ISO27001 and PCI DSS

Responsibilities

Conduct the full range of effective and comprehensive technical assessments and consultancy services to the highest standards
Maintain an accurate and up to date knowledge of information security issues, keeping abreast of new technologies, methodologies, techniques, vulnerabilities and market trends and communicate this throughout the team
Produce concise and accurate technical reports and executive summaries, in line with client and company expectations in accordance with the QA manual and within defined deadlines
Participate in delivery of security management consultancy including IT Health Checks (ITHC), risk assessments and compliance and standards based audits, where required
Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with defined Capgemini policies and procedures
Complete all tasks in a manner that displays a commercial awareness; i.e. managing client expectations and ensuring that project tasks are completed on time and on budget
Where necessary assist the commercial team in the preparation of test scopes and proposals

To apply, please send your CV to dvieten@venngroup.com or call 07441 916492

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