Senior Security Consultant - Red Team

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security consultancy is seeking a Senior Red Team Security Engineer to join their expanding team due to increased client demand. In this role, you will engage in high-profile projects, utilizing your skills in penetration testing and contributing to innovative security strategies. You will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development through sponsored certifications and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Sponsored Certifications

Training Budgets

Private Medical Insurance

Company Events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in penetration testing across various environments.
• Exposure to Red Teaming projects.
• Coding experience in C# or Python preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing across web, mobile, and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with Principal Tester on Red Team engagements.
• Prepare detailed reports and consult with clients.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Web Applications

Mobile Applications

Cloud Security

C#

Python

Report Writing

Consulting

Education

OSCP Certification

CRTO Certification

OSEP Certification

CTRL Certification

OSWE Certification

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reading, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

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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!