Full-Time Penetration Tester
Telefonica Tech is hiring a remote Full-Time Penetration Tester. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Belfast, United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Full-time Penetration Tester to join a mature managed services Cyber team managing security posture of critical infrastructure and services under ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials+ certified environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting Adversary Emulation, including penetration tests and red-teaming exercises for healthcare enterprises.
- Demonstrating how adversaries exploit vulnerabilities to gain initial access and move laterally.
- Providing specific guidance to mitigate security gaps.
- Conducting Adversary Emulation on various enterprise environments (on-prem, cloud, web apps, non-web apps, IoT, mobile apps/devices, SCADA).
Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience in penetration testing for applications, IT infrastructure, cloud, IoT, SCADA, network devices, mobile platforms, hardware.
- Experience with whitebox, blackbox, and greybox penetration testing.
- Experience with red teaming exercises (reconnaissance, social engineering, breach simulations).
- Experience with automated and manual penetration tests.
- Experience with manual config reviews for network devices, servers, IoT devices, applications.
- In-depth understanding of general security principles and security technologies (firewalls, EDR, SIEM, TVM).
- Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, manage workload, and be proactive.
- Understanding of current security threats and common exploits.
- Open to knowledge sharing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Desire to learn new technologies.
- Ability to keep abreast of security and technology developments.
Desirable:
- Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., OSCP, CRTO, OSCE, OSWP).
- Scripting experience.
Requirements:
- Right to work in UK/Republic of Ireland.
- Own transportation (due to location).
- Security clearance requirements (BPSS).
Location: Remote within UK/Ireland, occasional travel to Dublin/Belfast.