Hands-On Ethical Hacker — Penetration Tester

Bank of America; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution is seeking a Manual Ethical Hacker in Chester to safeguard applications from threats. The role involves conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing technical support. Candidates should have proven experience in Cyber Security, expert knowledge in various security domains, and strong manual testing skills. The position offers competitive benefits including healthcare and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Competitive pension plan

Backup childcare services

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience in Ethical Hacking or Cyber Security.
• Expert level experience in information security and application architecture.
• Ability to conduct web application ethical hacking assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests to uncover vulnerabilities.
• Provide technical support during risk assessments.
• Monitor security standards and communicate findings.

Skills

Ethical Hacking

Cyber Security

Technical knowledge in information security

Manual web application testing

Scripting/coding techniques

Programming/debugging skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Tools

Burp

SQL Map

Invicti

Job description

A leading global financial institution is seeking a Manual Ethical Hacker in Chester to safeguard applications from threats. The role involves conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing technical support. Candidates should have proven experience in Cyber Security, expert knowledge in various security domains, and strong manual testing skills. The position offers competitive benefits including healthcare and professional development opportunities.