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# Offensive Security Consultant

- **Company:** Quorum Cyber Security Limited
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Red Team (Cyber Security)
- **Published:** July 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/security-consultant/quorum-cyber-security-limited-job107640482

## About the Role

* Proven technical experience in penetration testing, red team, or offensive security engagements.
 * Deep understanding of attack methodologies, vulnerability exploitation, and post-exploitation techniques.
 * Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CPSA, CRT or equivalent.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical findings clearly to diverse audiences.
 * Ability to work autonomously within a team, manage multiple engagements, and balance priorities effectively.
 * A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning and technical innovation.

## Description

The Offensive Security Consultant delivers advanced penetration testing, red teaming, and compromise assessment engagements, working closely with clients to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen their defences. The role contributes to developing new methodologies, tools, and services that enhance the organisation's offensive security capabilities.
What I Do Is:

 * Play a key part in setting the strategy and direction of the Offensive Security team, including building new products and services, developing methodologies, creating processes, selecting tools, ensuring quality assurance and managing certification paths.
 * Lead, manage and deliver technical engagements, ensuring we provide best-in-class cyber security services to our customers.
 * Ensure our clients build and strengthen their internal capabilities, partnering with internal security teams to increase the effectiveness of their investment and reduction of risk.
 * Build and nurture the team, ensuring we find and retain the best people, grow their skills and help them develop their careers.
 * Lead and collaborate in technical research, ensuring teams are always advancing our practices and improving our skills., * My engagements are delivered on time, within scope, and to consistently high technical standards.
 * I've strengthened client trust through collaboration, communication, and expert advice.
 * I've contributed to developing new tools, methodologies, or services that enhance our offensive security offering.
 * I mentor others, helping the team grow in both capability and confidence.
 * I've played a key role in creating an environment where the team continually learns, innovates, and enjoys delivering great work together.


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