Penetration Tester
Role Description & Technical Scope
PENETRATION TESTER/OFFENSIVE SECURITY CONSULTANT | DV ELIGIBLE | LONDON | 5 days a week on-site
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We're seeking experienced Penetration Testers/Offensive Security Consultants to help identify vulnerabilities across a complex technology landscape. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful security challenges, conducting real-world security assessments across infrastructure, cloud, applications and modern platforms.
Location: London
Contract: Long-term Contract
DV Clearance Eligibility Required
What You'll Be Doing
- Conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across a range of environments.
- Simulating real-world attack scenarios to identify security weaknesses and risks.
- Producing high-quality technical reports with practical remediation recommendations.
- Working closely with security teams, engineers and system owners to improve security posture.
- Assessing infrastructure, applications and cloud environments against current threats.
- Communicating complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
Strong experience in Penetration Testing and Offensive Security .
Expertise across one or more of the following areas:
- Windows Infrastructure
- Linux Infrastructure
- Network Security
- Cloud Environments
- Web Application Security
- Containerised Platforms
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD Security
Strong knowledge of Information Security principles and vulnerability management.
Experience communicating findings and working directly with technical stakeholders.
Desirable Certifications
OSCP, OSCE, OSEP
GPEN, GXPN, GWAPT, GRTP, GDSA
Crest or equivalent security certifications
DV Clearance Eligibility Requirements
. UK residency history with a clear and verifiable background.
. Strong financial integrity with no significant unresolved issues.
. Ability to successfully undergo enhanced security vetting and referencing.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 19 Oct 2026
- Location: london
- Employment: Contract
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Clearance: DV Cleared
- Domain: IT & Technology
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