Principal Consultant, Offensive Security (Unit 42)

Reference: CV95920

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant for Offensive Security to join our dynamic Unit 42 team. In this role, you will lead a team of security experts in conducting advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and red teaming exercises for our diverse clientele. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative offensive security strategies that address complex security challenges. This includes identifying potential vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks, and providing actionable recommendations to mitigate risks. As a trusted advisor, you will also engage with clients to understand their specific security needs and deliver tailored solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of offensive security techniques and tools, as well as a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and best practices. You should have extensive experience in leading security assessments, managing project deliverables, and mentoring junior team members. You will drive thought leadership within the industry by contributing to security research, publishing findings, and participating in speaking engagements. Strong communication skills are essential as you will be required to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. A relevant certification such as OSCP, OSCE, or equivalent is highly desirable. Join us at Unit 42 and become a key player in shaping the future of cybersecurity while making a significant impact on our clients' security posture.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 03/11/2025
Reference: CV95920

Principal Consultant, Offensive Security (Unit 42)

London
Permanent

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