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Security Consultant

Maxwell Bond
Paisley
4 days ago
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Security Consultant:


Ready to ethically dismantle digital defenses and fortify the cybersecurity landscape? We're seeking a skilledSecurity Consultantto join our clients cyber team. If you're passionate about offensive security and thrive on tackling complex challenges, we want to hear from you.


What You'll Be Doing:


As a Security Consultant, you'll be at the forefront of our efforts to identify and remediate vulnerabilities across diverse environments. Your core responsibilities will include:


  • Conducting advanced penetration testing and red teaming exercisesacross on-premises infrastructures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and intricate hybrid environments. You'll simulate real-world attacks to uncover critical weaknesses.
  • Exploiting vulnerabilities in key identity and access management systems, including Active Directory and Entra ID (Azure AD), along with various cloud-native services.
  • Collaborating closely with remediation teamsto provide expert guidance and support in fixing identified security flaws, ensuring practical and effective solutions are implemented.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of our security tools and testing methodologies. You'll help shape the future of our offensive security capabilities.
  • Fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharingwithin a supportive team environment, where continuous learning and professional growth are highly encouraged.


What We're Looking For:


We're searching for individuals who possess a strong foundation in offensive security and a proactive mindset. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:


  • Proven hands-on experience in offensive security, including a track record of successful penetration tests and red team engagements.
  • In-depth knowledge of Active Directory and major cloud platforms(AWS, Azure, GCP), encompassing their security configurations, common vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.
  • A strong sense of curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning, embracing new technologies and pushing the boundaries of your comfort zone to expand your skill set.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilitiesand an analytical approach to identifying complex security issues.
  • Strong communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.


This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on client security within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. You'll benefit from:


  • Engaging in cutting-edge cybersecurity projectsthat challenge your skills and expand your expertise.
  • Working within an inclusive culturethat values diversity, collaboration, and mutual respect.
  • Having a real and significant impact on the security posture of our clients, helping them navigate the evolving threat landscape.

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