Penetration Tester - CHECK Team Member

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
England
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Cyber Security
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Penetration testing Vulnerability assessment CHECK Team Member status Network security testing Web application security testing Reporting and remediation guidance Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) Attack methods and tools

FULL DESCRIPTION

Penetration Tester - CHECK Team Member

Up to £60000.00 per annum

England | Hybrid | Permanent | Cyber Security

About the Role

We're looking for a Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Member) to join our growing cybersecurity team. You'll conduct network, web, and application security testing for a range of clients, helping identify vulnerabilities and strengthen defences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
  • Produce clear, actionable reports and remediation guidance.
  • Support CHECK-accredited engagements and collaborate with senior testers.
  • Stay current with new exploits, tools, and testing techniques.

Requirements

  • UK National (security clearance eligibility required).
  • 1-3 years' experience in penetration testing or offensive security.
  • CHECK Team Member status (or eligible within 6 months).
  • Strong technical understanding of attack methods, tools, and frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Desirable

  • CREST CRT, OSCP, or similar certifications.
  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Experience with government or regulated environments.
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