Specialist Web/Mobile App Testing Specialist (Hive Member) UK/Spain

The Mission

At CovertSwarm, we're redefining offensive security through constant, relentless attack. As a Specialist Hive Member, you'll lead sophisticated operations that push beyond traditional boundaries, mentoring fellow operators while discovering new attack vectors that others miss.

The Opportunity

This isn't just another testing role. You're an experienced operator who thrives on finding creative ways to breach sophisticated defences and can find previously unknown vulnerabilities. You'll lead complex operations, mentor rising talent, and help shape the future of offensive security.

The Arsenal (Core Responsibilities)

• Execute sophisticated security assessments across client environments
• Develop and maintain targeted Attack Plans aligned to bespoke Attack Hypotheses
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as a technical point of contact
• Create actionable, threat-based reports that drive real security improvement
• Perform security assessments across multiple domains: networks, applications, operating systems, and mobile platforms
• Master both manual and automated tooling to enhance attack capabilities
• Contribute actively to our internal knowledge base and client communities

The Operator (What Makes You Great)

• Proven experience in one or more cybersecurity testing domains
• Strong foundation in network and application security
• Expertise with both manual and automated security tools
• Ability to think creatively and adapt attack methodologies

The Human Element

• Sharp analytical mind with keen attention to detail
• Natural problem solver who thrives on complex challenges
• Clear communicator who can translate technical concepts for any audience
• Self-driven learner committed to continuous professional development
• Team player who contributes to the collective knowledge of the Swarm

The Credentials

We'd like to see one or more of the following:

• GWAPT (GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester)
• eWPT (eLearnSecurity Web Penetration Tester)
• GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester)
• LPT (Licensed Penetration Tester Master)
• Offensive Security Certified Expert 3 (OSCE3)
• CRT (CREST Registered Penetration Tester)
• CompTIA PenTest+

The Perks

• Join a team that values both excellence and balance:
• True remote flexibility - work from anywhere
• No report writing drudgery - we use our custom portal
• Unlimited training to keep your skills sharp
• Unlimited vacation - because burnout helps no one
• Private medical insurance and pension scheme
• Conference speaking bonuses
• Hardware, software, and research materials you need to excel
• A culture of radical candor and continuous improvement

The Culture

At CovertSwarm, we take pride in pushing the boundaries of offensive security. Our team consists of passionate and humble professionals who value creativity, technical excellence, and delivering results that matter. We embrace collaboration, innovation, and a relentless drive to improve. If you share these values and want to be part of a team disrupting the industry, we want to hear from you.

Ready to join the Swarm?

Take the next step in your cybersecurity career by applying today. Let's talk about how your skills, passion, and potential align with CovertSwarm's mission to redefine offensive security.