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Penetration Tester

Employer
Park Lane Recruitment Ltd
Location
Mons (BE)
Salary
Hourly rate based on your experience
Closing date
30 Jul 2021

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Clearance Level
DV, SC, NATO
Sector
Defence, Engineering, Information Technology
Job Type
Contract

Job Details

AAS-C001594 - Penetration Tester

 

DEADLINE DATE: MONDAY 12th JULY 2021

Requirement Title: Penetration Tester

Equivalent NATO Grade: A

IWC Work Location: Mons, BE

Full time on-site: Yes

Required Start Date: 01-SEP-2021

Total Scope of the request (hours): 560

Required Security Clearance: NATO Secret

The duties of the individual mainly focus on:

  • Lead and/or be part of the Red/Blue Team during NATO military exercises;
  • Provide Web, infrastructure and application level penetration testing;
  • Provide security design reviews to ensure compliance with NATO policies and directives;
  • Provide security consultancy and advice to projects, plans, and other entities;
  • Build and sustain effective communications with different stakeholders; specifically, the NCIA Configuration Control Board, Security Accreditation Boards, NATO Security Accreditation Authorities, and NCI Agency organization units supporting accreditation processes.
  • Brief at both executive and technical levels on security reports and testing outcome, including at flag officer level;
  • In co-ordination with the Head of the Penetration testing Cell, ensure proactive collaboration and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Required Security Clearance: NATO Secret
  • The required skill set for the contracted individual is extensive knowledge and experience (more than 3 years) in the following areas:
  • Web application penetration testing;
  • IT infrastructure penetration testing;
  • Network security architecture design;
  • Assessing security vulnerabilities within OS, software, protocols & networks;
  • Researching and evaluating security products & technologies;
  • Knowledge in system and network administration of UNIX and Windows systems;
  • Use of penetration testing tools, techniques, and recognized testing methodologies;
  • Scripting skills in at least one of the following: Perl, Python, Ruby, shell (bash, ksh, csh);
  • Technical knowledge in system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application security, as well as, malware infection techniques and protection technologies;
  • Ability to evaluate risks and formulate mitigation plans;
  • Proven ability to write clear and structured technical reports
  • Skill, Knowledge & Experience: including executive summary, technical findings and remediation plan for several different audiences.

Company

We are a small, but perfectly formed team of consultants and specialists with over 60 years combined recruitment experience.

We were established in May 2016 and work with selected clients - largely on a retained / exclusive basis across the UK, mainland Europe, the Middle East and the USA. Because of our size, every piece of work we take on matters to us. We care about getting to know you and your business, so we can effectively act as an extension of your business.

We actively encourage all clients to come to our offices on the outskirts of Macclesfield, to meet with the team. Our facilities boast modern offices with boardroom. Our aim is to create an enjoyable experience for you, while solving one of your biggest needs - your talent. We see our work with you not as transaction, but as long-term partnership.

We also never forget that candidates are the reason we exist, so whether you are seeking Permanent or Contract work, we work tirelessly to make sure you are well served and looked after.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 804 2013
Location
Park Lane Recruitment Ltd
Beechfield House, Winterton Way
Lyme Green Business Park
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 0LP
GB

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