Pyramid Ledger
Mid-Level Penetration Test Engineer
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Mid-Level Penetration Test Engineer
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Level
Posted: 10 January 2026
About the Role
Lead security assessments across diverse technologies including cloud infrastructure, mobile applications, and blockchain systems.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in penetration testing or offensive security
- OSCP, OSCE, or equivalent professional certification
- Proven track record of discovering critical vulnerabilities
- Deep understanding of networking protocols and security
- Experience with manual and automated testing methodologies
- Strong report writing and client communication skills
- Ability to work independently and lead small projects
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Nice to Have
- Additional certifications: OSWE, OSEP, GXPN
- Experience with smart contract auditing (Solidity)
- Cloud security certifications (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Mobile application security experience (iOS/Android)
- Contribution to security tools or CVEs
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Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive security assessments independently
- Lead penetration testing projects from scoping to reporting
- Mentor junior team members
- Develop custom tools and exploit code when needed
- Present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Contribute to internal knowledge base and training materials
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