Offensive Security Consultant

TECHTRACE PARTNERS; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative cyber security firm is seeking a Senior Offensive Cyber Security Consultant to lead penetration testing efforts. This exciting role offers the chance to mentor junior consultants, manage security assessments, and produce actionable reports for clients. If you have a passion for offensive security and are looking for a fully remote position that offers work-life balance, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cyber security and making a significant impact in the industry. Your expertise will be valued in a collaborative environment that prioritizes professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of dedicated CHECK penetration testing experience.
• Deep technical understanding of offensive security concepts and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-quality security assessments for clients.
• Mentor junior consultants to foster their growth and development.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Cyber Security

Leadership

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Valid CTL certification

Additional certifications (CREST, Cyber Scheme, OSCP, RTO, Security+, Cyber Essentials)

Tools

Offensive Security Tools

Job description

Direct message the job poster from TECHTRACE PARTNERS

Founder @ TECHTRACE Partners | Cyber Security Talent Acquisition | Collaborating With Companies Across the Cyber Career Development | CISMP

Senior Offensive Cyber Security Consultant

Location: Fully Remote (UK-wide)

Note: UK security clearance is required. Applicants must have resided in the UK for at least 5 years.

We are exclusively partnering with a leading UK cyber security company to expand their Offensive Security team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced penetration tester to take charge of delivering cutting-edge penetration testing services while mentoring a high-performing team. If you’re passionate about offensive security, ready to make a significant impact and you are seeking work / life balance, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and deliver high-quality security assessments (infrastructure or application).
2. Produce clear, actionable reports with recommendations for clients.
3. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in cyber security.
4. Mentor and support junior consultants to foster growth and development.
5. Manage assessment projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectations.
6. Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project engagements.

Requirements:

1. Valid CTL certification is essential. This can be either a Cyber Scheme CSTL (Cyber Scheme Team Leader) or a CREST CCT (CREST Certified Tester) in Infrastructure or Application.
2. Minimum 2 years of dedicated CHECK penetration testing experience.
3. Deep technical understanding of offensive security concepts, methodologies, and tools.
4. Proven leadership and project management skills.
5. Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging technical and non-technical audiences.
6. Must hold or be eligible for UK security clearance (minimum 5 years of UK residency).

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Additional certifications (CREST, Cyber Scheme, OSCP, RTO, Security+, Cyber Essentials).
2. Full UK driving license (for occasional client travel).

How to Apply:

Ready to take the lead in offensive security? Apply now to be part of a growing and innovative team.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting