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Senior Penetration Tester

VIQU IT RecruitmentUnited Kingdom🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 28 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Senior Penetration Tester role offers excellent career growth and the chance to diversify your skills across various testing environments, with a competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000. You'll thrive here if you possess strong client-facing abilities and a passion for delivering high-quality security assessments. Apply today to join a leading cyber security consultancy and make a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k - £65k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United Kingdom
Penetration Testing

Job Description

Senior Penetration Tester


Remote - Client Travel Required

£60,000 - £65,000


VIQU are partnered with a leading Cyber Security Consultancy is looking for an experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join its Assurance team. You'll deliver end-to-end penetration testing engagements, work directly with clients and contribute to the development of technical capabilities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver penetration tests from scoping through to reporting and client debrief.
  • Conduct testing across web applications, APIs, infrastructure, networks, cloud and mobile environments.
  • Produce high-quality technical reports and present findings to clients.
  • Support engagement scoping, proposals and client relationships.
  • Research emerging vulnerabilities and develop tools/scripts to enhance testing.


Key Requirements:

  • Proven commercial experience within a penetration testing consultancy or professional services environment.
  • Strong experience across multiple areas of penetration testing.
  • Hands-on web/application and API testing experience is essential.
  • Strong Burp Suite experience.
  • Infrastructure/network penetration testing experience.
  • Ability to independently manage client engagements.
  • Strong technical report writing and client-facing communication skills.
  • Cloud security testing experience
  • Red Teaming experience
  • Scripting/tool development


Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Noah Yeoman via the VIQU Website


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