Penetration (PEN) Security Tester (SC Cleared)

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Our Central Government client based in London are currently recruiting for an Agile Penetration Tester. The candidate should ideally have, or be able to obtain, SC level Security Clearance.

The successful candidate will be working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to the work to migrate the service to a commodity cloud platform. This team consists of internal DevOps, QA, network engineers, Security and delivery / project managers. The team is 10 strong and follows agile processes to prioritise and manage the activities.

Key Skills / Experience

* Experience of undertaking vulnerability assessment and PEN tests, for highly resilient, highly available applications

* Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.

* Experience of introducing/undertaking both automated and manual application PEN testing/vulnerability assessment.

* Experience of PEN testing/vulnerability assessment within Agile enviroments with Coninuous Integration (CI) pipelines.

* Experience of testing applications with large microservice architectures, including API testing.

* Experienced CHECK and or CREST certified Application Tester.

* Capacity to supply, experienced PEN Tester with technical skills (>3 years' experience) in Terraform, puppet, github, bash, python, java, Mongo, ActiveMQ, microservice architectures, commodity cloud environments.

* Have experience of working within a comparable organisation within the last 3 years

* Ability to provide technical leadership in multi-supplier team environments.

* Experience working with AWS