Penetration Tester 6 month Contract with extension up to 2 yrs

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Penetration Tester (FULLY REMOTE)6 month Contract (outside IR35) with extension up to 2 years What you'll do:Be part of the delivery of penetration testing.Contribute to findings, risks and conclusions that will be presented to technical and non-technical audiences.Collaborate closely with the business throughout remediation including influencing stakeholders and delivery teams on prioritisation of security activities and issue remediation.Establish effective and productive relationships with colleagues across the Cyber organisation and technology departments.Empower the delivery team's resources by promoting application security awareness and standards through training, mentoring and vulnerability demos.Establish credibility throughout the organisation by earning a reputation for being a proactive member of the Cyber Security delivery team. What we're looking for:Strong experience in penetration testing, Web application testing and Infrastructure testing is a must.Technical knowledge of cloud hosting and penetration testing techniques of cloud based applications. Familiarity with AWS is essential.Familiarity with penetration testing tools such as BurpSuite, OWASP Zap, SoapUI etc.Working knowledge and experience in securing and developing web applications, APIs/web services and mobile apps.Confident knowledge of Web application security testing frameworks and methodologies.Appreciation of application/ infrastructure security best practicesExposure to software engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and network/web related protocols (e.g., TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS)Experience with static analysis, security code review, security automation and security training is desirable.Scripting and development experience is highly desirable.Certifications such as CREST, Tiger, OSCP, OSCE, CHECK.Knowledge of the finance sector.Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.