Penetration Test Engineer at SmartCo Consulting, London, £Competitive Day Rate

About SmartCo's Security Practice

SmartCo's security practice is growing. We work across diverse industries, ensuring that our clients not only meet today’s security challenges but are prepared for the threats of the future. Our team of innovators thrives on tackling complex security landscapes, and we’re expanding our talent pool to continue delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Due to the growing demand for our services, we are looking for someone on a contract or FTC basis to support a number of clients on their current Cyber Security requirements. One of the immediate roles, requires a Penetration Test Engineer, who can lead and oversee the penetration testing in the Vulnerability and Threat area, ensuring comprehensive coverage and quality.

Qualifications:

•Proficient in penetration testing methodologies and tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and OWASP ZAP

•Experience testing within a multi-cloud environment (Azure, GCP, AWS)

•Proficient reading and/or coding in multiple programming languages

•Experience with hands on manual penetration testing

•A Network Engineer background would be great

•CHECK qualifications, i.e., CREST Registered Penetration Tester (CRT) and Cyber Scheme Team Member (CSTM).

•Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

•Experience working in Security projects, Financial Services, and Regulated environments.

•Exposure to Qualys, Rapid7, Nessus etc would be a bonus too.

Why SmartCo?

• Innovative Projects: Work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of security.

• Professional Growth: Continuous learning and development opportunities to expand your expertise.

• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values diversity, creativity, and teamwork.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary or day rates for the right individual