Adversary Emulation Lead (Red Team)

G-Research

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Lunch provided via Just Eat for Business
30 days’ annual leave
9% company pension contributions
Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Monthly company events

Job summary

G-Research is seeking a leader for their Adversary Emulation team, which operates as an internal Red Team within the Security Assurance function. This role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver comprehensive security operations and develop innovative threat emulation strategies.

The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in offensive security and demonstrate strong decision-making skills. This position offers competitive compensation, 30 days’ annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes work/life balance.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in leading complex offensive security operations.
  • Ability to manage and develop technical teams.
  • Knowledge of both defensive and offensive security.

Responsibilities

  • Shape the future direction of the AE programme.
  • Lead the delivery of AE operations.
  • Provide technical leadership and maintain high standards.
  • Maximise operational outcomes through collaboration.

Skills

Leading complex offensive security operations
Developing specialist technical teams
Excellent communication skills
Strong decision‑making skills
Knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
Scripting skills in Powershell, Python
Understanding of offensive security

Tools

Powershell
Python
C/C++
Go
C#

Job description

G-Research is seeking a leader for their Adversary Emulation team, which operates as an internal Red Team within the Security Assurance function. This role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver comprehensive security operations and develop innovative threat emulation strategies.

The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in offensive security and demonstrate strong decision-making skills. This position offers competitive compensation, 30 days’ annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes work/life balance.

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