Sr Cybersecurity Engineer - Red Team

Reference: CV71394

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr Cybersecurity Engineer - Red Team to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for simulating cyber-attacks to identify vulnerabilities within our systems and networks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture and ensure the integrity of our digital assets. Your primary duties will include conducting penetration testing, developing and executing advanced attack scenarios, and providing comprehensive reports to stakeholders on findings and recommendations for remediation. You will also be tasked with creating and maintaining a threat intelligence framework, as well as contributing to the development of security policies and best practices.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in offensive security, with proficiency in various penetration testing tools and methodologies. You should have experience with network security, application security, and system hardening. Knowledge of scripting languages (such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is essential for automating tasks and developing custom testing tools. A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, along with industry certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or similar, is highly preferred. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Join us in safeguarding our organization's digital landscape and making a meaningful impact in the world of cybersecurity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 05/11/2025
Reference: CV71394

Sr Cybersecurity Engineer - Red Team

Edinburgh
Permanent

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