Penetration Tester Test Analyst Cyber Security - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Penetration Tester (Testing Information Security Penetration Test Analyst Cyber Security Expert Windows Linux Python Java Shell Korn Bash Scripting Technology Finance Front Office Trading Software Financial Services Investment Vulnerability Scanning IncidentResponse Forensics Automation) required by our financial services client in London.

You MUST have the following:

Excellent experience as a Penetration Tester/ Penetration Test Analyst/Penetration Security Expert
Proven ability working in Windows and Linux environments
Scripting ability in Python, Java, Bash, Korn, Shell, C++ or equivalent
Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders

The following is DESIRABLE, not essential:

Experience in finance
Information security/penetration testing certifications
Experience in vulnerability scanning, incident response, forensics investigation, threat hunting, threat intel., automation

Role:

Penetration Tester (Testing Information Security Penetration Test Analyst Cyber Security Expert Windows Linux Python Java Shell Korn Bash Scripting Technology Finance Front Office Trading Software Financial Services Investment Vulnerability ScanningIncident Response Forensics Automation) required by our financial services client in London.

You will work in a central security department of almost 30 analysts and engineers. The penetration testing team will be you, the manager, another senior and a juniorpenetration tester.

You will mentor the junior and be involved in 80% penetration testing and 20% threat hunting, threat intel scripting and automation.

This remaining 20% could also include incident response or forensic investigation, if you were interested.

Experience with Qualys and in finance would be desirable but is not essential. Similarly, Python would be advantageous but is not essential. To a large degree, you will be able to dictate your own tools here. Excellent communication and personal skills willbe required in order to build relationships and collaborate around the department.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that is accelerating its investment into technology and adopting modern tools.

It's a great opportunity to work in front office trading finance with no prior knowledge.

The company is based in The City of London and operates a hybrid working scheme
- working in the office 2 days a week.

This will begin as a 6 month project but continue well into 2024.

Duration: 6-12 months initially

Rate:
£550-880/day inside IR35