Penetration Testing Manager - Hybrid, London/Nottingham

Capital One; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is hiring a Penetration Testing Manager to lead ethical hacking efforts and enhance security postures. This role involves managing penetration testing across network infrastructures, mentoring team members, and providing actionable security insights. The ideal candidate should have experience in red teaming, effective communication skills, and a relevant degree or certification. The position offers a hybrid working model based in Nottingham or London, alongside great benefits and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Private medical insurance

Access to a fully-serviced gym

Qualifications

• Information security experience especially in red teaming and penetration testing.
• Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and security vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee penetration testing of networks, services, and applications.
• Contribute to developing a comprehensive penetration testing strategy.
• Analyze penetration testing results and provide actionable insights.
• Mentor technical staff to enhance team capabilities.

Skills

Red teaming

Penetration testing

Application security

Network security

Effective communication

Technical project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent certification

Tools

Security testing tools

AWS

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Job description

A leading financial services company is hiring a Penetration Testing Manager to lead ethical hacking efforts and enhance security postures. This role involves managing penetration testing across network infrastructures, mentoring team members, and providing actionable security insights. The ideal candidate should have experience in red teaming, effective communication skills, and a relevant degree or certification. The position offers a hybrid working model based in Nottingham or London, alongside great benefits and career progression opportunities.