Principal Security Consultant - Red Team Lead

Reference: CV49075

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Security Consultant - Red Team Lead to join our dynamic team of cybersecurity professionals. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for leading and executing advanced red team engagements, simulating real-world attacks to identify vulnerabilities and assess the effectiveness of our clients' security measures. Your expertise will guide the development of tailored threat models and attack scenarios, ensuring that our clients are prepared to defend against evolving cyber threats. You will work closely with various stakeholders, providing actionable intelligence, recommendations, and insights that empower organizations to enhance their security posture.

As a Principal Security Consultant, your duties will include designing and implementing comprehensive red team exercises, mentoring junior team members, and conducting in-depth security assessments. You will utilize a range of penetration testing tools and frameworks, collaborating with blue team counterparts to facilitate knowledge sharing and improve overall incident response capabilities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be expected to interpret complex data, generate detailed reports, and deliver impactful presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences. Additionally, you will stay abreast of the latest security trends and emerging threats, contributing to the continuous improvement of our methodologies and practices.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of attack vectors, network protocols, and security best practices, along with relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, or equivalent. Proven experience in leading red team operations and a passion for cybersecurity are essential for success in this role. If you are ready to take on a leadership position in a fast-paced environment and make a significant impact on the security landscape, we encourage you to apply.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Birmingham

Permanent

Added 27/01/2026
Reference: CV49075

Principal Security Consultant - Red Team Lead

Birmingham
Permanent

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