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Security Testing Practice Lead
£85,000 - 85,000
Robert Half Limited
London Bridge Street 32, South East London
£85,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on security testing (including 1 year leading or managing a delivery team)
- Advanced expertise in penetration testing of cloud, infrastructure, application, API, and mobile environments
- Knowledge of the latest attacker tactics and threat intelligence methodologies
- Strong technical communication skills, capable of engaging clients at all levels and producing actionable, high-quality reporting
- Commercial awareness: confident in scope discussions, project planning, and helping win new business
- Certifications (2 or more preferred): CREST CRT/CCT, OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, CISSP, CHECK Team Leader/Member
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a talented technical team
- Oversee and continuously improve security testing methodology, tooling, and reporting standards
- Deliver black-box, grey-box, and white-box testing across web/mobile applications, APIs, cloud, network, infrastructure, and more
- Ensure consistent, high-quality client deliverables and maintain professional standards in line with industry frameworks (e.g., CREST, OSSTMM, OWASP)
- Scope and plan multifaceted security engagements, supporting commercial teams on proposals and resource planning
- Drive practice innovation, building out AI security testing capabilities and introducing new service lines in response to evolving threats and market needs
Description
We are Robert Half, seeking a Security Testing Practice Lead to drive technical delivery excellence and build a dynamic, high-performing team at the forefront of offensive security and AI security testing. This role offers a competitive salary between £75,000 and £85,000, along with a hybrid working model based in London. Join us in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we evolve our service offerings to meet market demand.
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