Offensive Security Specialist

Reference: CV95774

We are seeking a highly skilled Offensive Security Specialist to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for proactively identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities across our organization’s systems and networks. You will conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and threat modeling to uncover weaknesses and recommend appropriate remediation strategies. Collaborating closely with development and IT teams, you will ensure that security is integrated into the software development lifecycle and promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of offensive security methodologies, tools, and frameworks. You should have experience in conducting red team exercises and possess certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or similar. Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.), network protocols, and security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.) is essential. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders are crucial for success in this role. A proactive mindset and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats will set you apart as you contribute to our mission of safeguarding our digital assets.

£51,200.00 - £64,000.00
Per annum

Salford

Permanent

Added 22/10/2025
Reference: CV95774

Offensive Security Specialist

Salford
Permanent

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