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Senior Penetration Tester

FBI &TMT
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B91 3SX, England

Salary

£80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking Penetration Testers to join their team in Birmingham, focusing on the technology telecommunication sector.
  • This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance the security of the UK's telecommunications networks and support the rollout of 5G.
  • Candidates should have experience in penetration testing and a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.
  • The position involves collaborating with various stakeholders and requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, although specific figures have not been disclosed, and relevant experience is essential.


Our client, a trusted and independent national capability in the technology telecommunication sector, is currently seeking Penetration Testers to join their innovative team in Birmingham. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology to ensure the security of the UK's telecommunications networks, support the rollout of 5G, and contribute to the diversification of the telecoms supply chain market.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting security evaluations to identify new and existing vulnerabilities in hardware, software, and platforms underpinning the UK's critical networks
  • Performing penetration testing on carrier-grade telecoms equipment
  • Testing for interoperability and relative performance in multi-vendor scenarios
  • Collaborating with Lab Engineers, Software Developers, and the Vulnerability Research team
  • Engaging with standards bodies, the National Cyber Security Centre, academia, Ofcom, Communications Service Providers, and telecom equipment vendors
  • Supporting the latest ground-breaking cybersecurity and networking technologies on national and international scales
  • Contributing to the creation of an industry-leading security facility


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in penetration testing
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Proficiency in identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to work on projects with tangible national security impacts, we would love to hear from you.

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