Penetration Tester

Role: Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Member)

Location: United Kingdom - Remote

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Summary:

We're working with a growing UK cyber security consultancy delivering penetration testing services to government and public sector organisations.

They're looking for a CHECK Team Member to join the team, delivering high-quality security assessments across a variety of client environments.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced penetration tester with active SC clearance and CHECK status who wants to work on a broad range of challenging engagements. This is a remote position for candidates based within the UK, with a small client site requirement (90% remote, 10% on site average) with all travel expenses covered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering CHECK penetration testing engagements across client environments
• Conducting infrastructure, web application, cloud, and Active Directory security assessments
• Identifying vulnerabilities and providing practical remediation advice
• Producing clear, high-quality technical reports for clients
• Supporting and collaborating with a wider team of cyber security consultants on varied projects
• Maintaining testing activities in line with NCSC CHECK methodologies

Requirements:

• Active SC Clearance (essential)
• Current CHECK Team Member status (essential)
• Proven experience delivering penetration testing engagements
• Knowledge of infrastructure, web application, and cloud security testing
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent understanding of common vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security best practices
• Willingness to travel to client sites occasionally

Package:

• £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
• Fully expensed client visits
• Company pension scheme

Role: Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Member)

Location: United Kingdom - Remote

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Type: Permanent, Full-Time