CHECK Team Member

Wavenet

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Opportunities for IT Security Consultants at the CHECK Team Member level are available within the Penetration Testing team at Wavenet CyberGuard, one of the largest groups of cyber security professionals within the UK. We are seeking applications from technically proficient individuals with a keen interest and enthusiasm for penetration testing and IT security, who can demonstrate a strong passion and determination to excel in what is a fast paced and dynamic environment. You will be conducting a mixture of Government engagements as part of the CHECK scheme and also commercial level engagements. The work will be comprehensive and varied across a wide range of technologies found within our service catalogue. You will be required to document your findings in a technical report that is submitted to the client. The lack of a degree is not a bar to your application. This is a home-based role, however there will be travel to, and work from client and Wavenet locations as and when required. These visits may involve overnight hotel stays.

Requirements

Currently hold CHECK Team Member (CTM) status and have a minimum of two years currency at this level.
Hold UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) accreditation of Practitioner Cyber Security Professional (PraCSP) or higher.
Prior history and demonstrable experience in the delivery of IT security engagements.
A solid understanding of computer networking and Operating Systems, in particular Nix systems.
A good background and understanding of cybersecurity, with a knowledge of penetration testing frameworks and methodologies.
Strong client facing skills.
A team player, capable of interacting with all colleagues.
A good grasp of English language and grammar.
The ability to produce detailed reports that outline identified vulnerabilities and provide sensible recommendation for remediation.
Personal time management and organisation, with the ability to meet tight turnaround times and deadlines.
Existing UK Security Check (SC) clearance as a minimum.
It may be necessary to hold and retain further enhanced security clearance levels as required and dictated by the business.

Nice To Haves

Experience of scripting and coding languages.
Certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) and/or experience with online cyber security training platforms.
Own method of transport.

Responsibilities

Conducting a mixture of Government engagements as part of the CHECK scheme and also commercial level engagements.
Documenting findings in a technical report that is submitted to the client.
Interacting with all colleagues as a team player.