Senior Security Consultant - Red Team

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security consultancy is seeking a Senior Red Team Security Engineer in Newcastle. This role offers the opportunity to work on varied projects, enhance your skills in penetration testing, and benefit from a robust personal development package. Ideal candidates will have certifications and experience in web, mobile, and cloud security, along with strong communication skills.

Benefits

Sponsored Certifications

Supported Paths to Leadership

Training Budgets

Company Events

Private Medical

Qualifications

• Proven experience in penetration testing across various platforms.
• Exposure to professional Red Teaming projects preferred.
• Certifications in security testing frameworks desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing across web, mobile, cloud, and internal infrastructures.
• Collaborate on high-profile red team engagements with Principal Tester.
• Write reports and provide consulting to clients.

Skills

Penetration Testing

C#

Python

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Consulting Experience

Education

OSCP Certification

CRTO Certification

OSEP Certification

CTRL Certification

OSWE Certification

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Senior Security Consultant - Red Team, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

MAC Recruit Group is supporting a highly respected security consultancy in the search for a Senior Red Team Security Engineer.

They’re scaling fast due to increasing client demand and are looking for someone to work alongside their Principal Tester on high-profile red team engagements. You'll be working on varied projects from clients in many different industries, giving you fantastic exposure and opportunities to work with cutting edge cyber security practices. With this company you'll also benefit from one of the strongest personal development packages in the industry — including sponsored certifications and supported paths to leadership.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience in penetration testing, with skills in web, mobile, cloud and internal infrastructure
• Exposure to professional Red Teaming projects
• OSCP / CRTO certification, and OSEP, CTRL or OSWE certifications would be ideal
• Some experience in coding, with C# or Python skills desired
• Great communication skills, including report writing and consulting experience

In return, you'll get a fantastic compensation package made up of base salary, bonus and commission, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including training budgets, company events, private medical and much more.

If you would like to learn more about this exciting opportunity, get in touch with me at [emailprotected] or apply today!