Penetration Testing & Red Team Specialist

GAP Talent; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear career development frameworks

Access to mentoring and coaching

Opportunities for cross-disciplinary exposure

Focus on collaboration and continuous learning

Job summary

A leading UK professional services firm seeks an Offensive Security Analyst to conduct penetration testing and red team engagements within a collaborative cyber security team. This role offers exposure to diverse clients and industries, with opportunities to develop technical expertise and contribute to impactful security solutions. Candidates should have experience in penetration testing and a strong understanding of modern attack techniques, along with a proactive mindset. The role promotes a flexible working culture focused on collaboration and learning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in penetration testing and/or vulnerability management.
• Understanding of modern attack techniques.
• Interest in continuous learning in offensive security.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing and red team engagements.
• Identify and communicate security vulnerabilities.
• Assist with vulnerability management and remediation.

Skills

Experience in penetration testing

Strong understanding of attack techniques

Interest in offensive security technologies

Proactive and curious mindset

Education

Certifications such as CEH, OSCP or CREST

Job description

A leading UK professional services firm seeks an Offensive Security Analyst to conduct penetration testing and red team engagements within a collaborative cyber security team. This role offers exposure to diverse clients and industries, with opportunities to develop technical expertise and contribute to impactful security solutions. Candidates should have experience in penetration testing and a strong understanding of modern attack techniques, along with a proactive mindset. The role promotes a flexible working culture focused on collaboration and learning.