Cyber Security Specialist - Vulnerability Assessment
A leading financial services organisation is expanding its Cyber Security function and seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join their dedicated offensive security team.
Job Description:
This is a hands-on technical role working within a mature, collaborative, and research-driven environment focused on safeguarding enterprise systems and customer data.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead vulnerability assessments across complex web and mobile applications.
2. Simulate real-world attacker behaviour to identify and report vulnerabilities.
3. Develop detailed reports and communicate findings to development and security teams.
4. Provide technical consultancy to ensure identified weaknesses are effectively mitigated.
5. Contribute to internal research, tool development, and knowledge sharing across the wider security group.
Requirements:
1. 7+ years overall IT experience, with 5+ years in web application penetration testing.
2. Proven experience with OWASP Top 10, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Metasploit, and similar tools.
3. Relevant certifications such as OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, or CEH preferred.
Benefits:
Join a leading global financial services organisation and take advantage of this exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
About Us:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a collaborative and inclusive work environment.