Red Team Consultant

Inetum; Portugal; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational cybersecurity firm is seeking a Red Team Consultant in Portugal to enhance security measures through ethical hacking and incident mitigation. The role focuses on analyzing and implementing security technologies while providing support for security incident analysis. Candidates should possess strong skills in Red Team operations, vulnerability identification, and scripting, alongside excellent communication abilities. This hybrid position allows up to three office visits per week.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Red Team Operations and Ethical Hacking.
• Solid knowledge of IP network architectures and advanced infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows Server with configuration and troubleshooting skills.
• Scripting skills for automation using PowerShell and Shell Scripting.
• Experience with SIEM, preferably QRadar.
• Familiarity with EDR like CrowdStrike.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing in hybrid environments.
• Experienced with offensive security tools like Kali Linux and Burp Suite.
• Strong analytical skills to investigate incidents.
• Excellent communication and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform Ethical Hacking functions in a Red Team environment.
• Analyze and implement technologies to strengthen security controls.
• Provide 2nd line support for security incident analysis.
• Support security consulting projects.

Skills

Red Team Operations

Ethical Hacking

IP network architectures

Linux

Windows Server

PowerShell

Shell Scripting

SIEM

EDR

Cloud Computing

Kali Linux

Burp Suite

Kubernetes

Job description

About the role:

We are looking for a Red Team Consultant to join our cybersecurity team, focusing on the development and evolution of critical mechanisms for incident detection and mitigation. This role is essential to ensure real-time visibility of attacks on critical assets, strengthening the mission of the Cyber Defense area.

• Perform Ethical Hacking functions in a Red Team environment to define use cases.
• Analyze, investigate, implement, and evolve technologies that strengthen security controls and mitigate existing gaps in the architecture.
• Provide 2nd line support to the SOC for security incident analysis.
• Support projects from a security consulting perspective, identifying the security requirements that solutions must meet.

Your profile:

• Proven experience in Red Team Operations and Ethical Hacking, with the ability to simulate attacks and identify vulnerabilities in complex environments.
• Solid knowledge of IP network architectures, advanced infrastructure, and system integration.
• Proficiency in operating systems: Linux and Windows Server, including configuration, hardening, and troubleshooting.
• Scripting skills for automation and testing: PowerShell and Shell Scripting.
• Experience with SIEM (preferably QRadar, or equivalent tools).
• Familiarity with EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike or similar solutions).
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing and security in hybrid environments.
• Additional experience valued with offensive security tools such as Kali Linux, Burp Suite, and technologies like Kubernetes.
• Strong analytical skills to investigate incidents, propose solutions, and enhance security controls.
• Excellent communication and a collaborative mindset to work closely with SOC and project teams.

Additional Information:

• Workplace type: Hybrid (max. of 3 times per week in the office).
• Location: Picoas, Lisboa.