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Digital Waffle

Penetration Tester

Remote

United kingdom

Fresher

Full Time

09-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Penetration Testing Security Testing Technical understanding

Job Specifications

Job Title: Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Member)

Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote)

Experience: 1–3 years

Eligibility: UK National (must be eligible for security clearance)

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Penetration Tester (CHECK Team Member) to join our growing cybersecurity team. You’ll conduct network, web, and application security testing for a range of clients, helping identify vulnerabilities and strengthen defences.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
Produce clear, actionable reports and remediation guidance.
Support CHECK-accredited engagements and collaborate with senior testers.
Stay current with new exploits, tools, and testing techniques.

Requirements

UK National (security clearance eligibility required).
1–3 years’ experience in penetration testing or offensive security.
CHECK Team Member status (or eligible within 6 months).
Strong technical understanding of attack methods, tools, and frameworks.
Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Desirable

CREST CRT, OSCP, or similar certifications.
Experience with government or regulated environments.

About the Company

Founded in 2018, Digital Waffle is a leading tech & digital recruitment agency. We are dedicated to finding and matching the best digital talent with growing businesses across the UK, EU, and USA. As a trusted tech recruitment agency, we focus on roles in marketing, technology, IT, data, and operations. Digital Waffle takes pride in making the recruitment process smooth and efficient, ensuring the perfect fit for both employers and candidates. Tech and digital recruitment is not just our business; it's our passion. With an... Know more