Penetration Test Lead

Penetration Test Lead

Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Recruitment

Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Bristol, Somerset

Summary: The Penetration Test Lead role involves leading a growing internal security function, focusing on hands-on technical delivery while also providing team leadership. The position requires an experienced professional who can effectively manage penetration testing activities. The role is based in the South West and requires onsite presence once a month.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead penetration testing activities within the internal security function.
  • Provide hands-on technical delivery of security assessments.
  • Manage and mentor team members in security practices.
  • Collaborate with other security teams to enhance overall security posture.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in penetration testing and security assessments.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of security tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH) are a plus.

Salary (Rate): £550 Daily

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Penetration Test Lead (Hands-On)

Rate: £500 - £550 per day Inside IR35 - total to umbrella
Duration: 3 months initial (Scope for extension)
Location: South West (onsite once per month)

We're looking for an experienced Penetration Test Lead to join a growing internal security function, combining hands-on technical delivery with team leadership