Cyber Threat Hunter & Red Team Analyst

Marks and Spencer; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK retailer is looking for an Offensive Security Analyst to identify vulnerabilities and simulate cyber threats. You will work within a team to enhance security, conduct penetration tests, and improve defensive strategies. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of experience in similar roles and knowledge of penetration testing tools. The position offers various employee benefits, including discounts and a robust pension scheme.

Benefits

20% colleague discount

Competitive holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonus schemes

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Training programmes

Wellbeing support

Charity volunteer day

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a penetration testing role or similar.
• Proven experience in conducting security assessments and penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Help monitor global cybersecurity incidents.
• Collaborate with Blue Team to design attack simulations.
• Provide recommendations to enhance defensive strategies.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Knowledge of TTPs

Tools

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Nessus

Nmap

Nikto

Job description

A major UK retailer is looking for an Offensive Security Analyst to identify vulnerabilities and simulate cyber threats. You will work within a team to enhance security, conduct penetration tests, and improve defensive strategies. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of experience in similar roles and knowledge of penetration testing tools. The position offers various employee benefits, including discounts and a robust pension scheme.