Offensive Application Security Tester
On site
London, United Kingdom
£ 145,000 / year
Full Time
12-01-2025
Job Specifications
Offensive Application Security Tester
London – Hybrid
Salary > £115k - £145K+ Benefits
As opportunities go, this is big!! It’s a chance to work for a world leader in the offensive security space, working with cutting-edge tech and applying your trade on the biggest stage with some of (if not the) most recognisable brands on the planet. This could be a career-defining role!
On top of that, our client, who are already well-established overseas, are now building out their UK presence. This is a chance to join them at the start of the recruitment drive in the UK.
That puts you in a perfect position to benefit from accelerated growth that will come organically as you form a strong team through collaboration and contribute to the ongoing success of the expansion in the UK.
Outline Responsibilities of the Offensive Application Security Tester:
Carry out penetrating test on mobile and web apps in a cloud-based environment utilizing tools such as SAST and DAST.
Conduct in-depth source code reviews.
Compile and report on your findings.
Core requirements of the Offensive Application Security Tester:
3+ yrs experience in app sec testing and source code reviews.
Certs such as OSCP, OSEP, SCA etc
Great comms both verbal and written
SAAS industry experience is a real plus.
Tech / Tools – Some or all of - Cloud security (AWS / Azure / Oracle), Postman, SmartBear ReadyAPI, SoapUI, and Hashicorp Vault, Burp Suite Pro, Checkmarx, Corellium, Synopsys, Acunetix, VeraCode, SAST & DAST Tools, Plextrac,
If you’d like to hear more about the Offensive Application Security Tesert role, either apply now or get in touch and we can schedule a call R.Kelly@ltharper.com
UK Applicants only – Sponsorship not available.
About the Company
At LT Harper we specialise in cyber security recruitment. We believe in providing an individualised, transparent service to our customers whether they are looking for a new opportunity or to hire talent. Listening to our customers & building relationships is key to our success. We aim to offer a bespoke service to you by listening to what is important to you and tailoring our services to meet your specific needs. That includes simply providing advice or guidance if you aren't quite ready to take the jump and hire someone or... Know more
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