Red Team Operator (Western Europe)

Company- Our client is a global leader in cybersecurity and technology risk management, trusted by major organizations worldwide to secure critical infrastructure and sensitive data. They have a reputation for innovation and have been recognized among the top employers in the security industry.

Job Title- Red Team Operator

Location- Remote, Western Europe Time Zone (UK, France)

Role Type- Contract, 6 months with possibility of extension.

Must Have Skills:

• Active Offensive Security OSCP or GIAC GPEN certification
• Active Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GCIH, GSLC, CASP, Network+, CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE certification
• Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows OS
• Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash scripting
• Experience with tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit Pro, and NMAP; capable of exploiting vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and password cracking
• Previous experience on a Cyber Defense Blue Team (SOC, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, or Security Architecture)
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and core networking concepts.

Responsibilities and Job Details:

• Conduct red team operations and penetration testing activities
• Exploit vulnerabilities and simulate sophisticated attack scenarios
• Utilize tools including Kali Linux, Metasploit Pro, and NMAP for offensive security testing
• Develop and execute exploits such as SQL injection, XSS, and password attacks
• Write and maintain scripts in Python, PowerShell, and Bash to automate tasks and testing procedures
• Collaborate with Blue Team counterparts to improve overall security posture
• Analyze and report on vulnerabilities, scoring, and remediation efforts
• Apply deep knowledge of Linux and Windows environments during testing
• Leverage knowledge of ports, protocols, operating systems, and file systems in assessments
• Adhere to shift coverage requirements (03:00 - 12:00 EST)
• Communicate findings effectively in English, both written and verbal
• Maintain up-to-date certifications and industry knowledge