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Penetration Tester

Platform Recruitment is looking for a Penetration Tester

Job description

My Client is a cybersecurity company who offer security services to multiple businesses across varying industries. They are now looking for a graduate Penetration Tester to join their growing team!


Main Duties:

  • Vulnerability Identification: Conduct thorough assessments to identify security vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems.
  • Exploitation and Reporting: Simulate cyberattacks to exploit vulnerabilities and document findings in detailed reports.
  • Security Recommendations: Provide actionable guidance to mitigate risks and improve the organization's security posture.
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure testing aligns with industry regulations and security standards (e.g., OWASP, PCI-DSS).
  • Continuous Research: Stay updated on emerging threats, tools, and techniques to enhance testing methodologies.


Skills and Experience Required:

  • Must have graduated/currently studying at a Russell Group University
  • Really strong academics- A*-A at A-levels
  • Must be passionate about Cybersecurity!


Desirable skills:

  • GitHub projects
  • Cybersecurity certifications (eg: OSCP)
  • Completion of courses
  • Hack The Box
  • Try Hack me


The salary for this position is up to £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience.

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Greater London
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Published at
22-02-2026
Profession type
ICT
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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