Offensive Security Engineer - Ethical Hacker (Red Team) - (Contract to Perm)

Red Teaming
Slough, UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Bash Shell Burp Suite C Sharp (Programming Language) Computer Programming Python (Programming Language) Network Protocols Open Web Application Security Windows PowerShell Red Team (Cyber Security) Mitre Att&ck Metasploit

Requirements

We’re seeking an experienced Offensive Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker with Red Teaming background to join an investments bank as they expand their Security team significantly. In this role, you’ll simulate advanced adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to evaluate and strengthen our organization’s security posture. This role is a 6 month contract to permanent position. Level: AVPSalaries: £75k - £90kRequirements: 2+ years in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or offensive security roles.Demonstrated experience in Red Team operations and adversary emulation.Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security controls.Proficiency in tools such as Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Burp Suite, and custom exploit development.Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, and current cyber threat landscape.Scripting/programming skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, C#, etc.).Relevant certifications (OSCP, OSEP, CRTO, CRTP, or similar) highly desirable.

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