Offensive Security Consultant

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We are seeking an experienced Offensive Security Consultant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying security vulnerabilities within client systems and applications through comprehensive penetration testing and security assessments. You will work closely with clients to understand their security needs, analyze their existing security infrastructure, and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks. Your expertise will guide clients in improving their security posture, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks. You should have experience in performing various types of assessments, including web application, network, and wireless security tests. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# is desirable, as is proficiency in using security tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap. A solid understanding of security best practices, vulnerability management, and incident response processes is essential.

To succeed in this position, you must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or CISSP. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team of experts.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 26/05/2026
Reference: ftnqgdkshh91j2u08g5c

Offensive Security Consultant

Edinburgh
Permanent

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