Purple Team Jobs in the UK

22 of 22 Purple Team Jobs in the UK

Cyber Security Specialist Purple Team

London, United Kingdom
Spencer Rose
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst - 90,000 base + bonus London - Canary Wharf - 2 days in the office Financial Services Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst The Company This financial services business supports a truly global client base, managing trillions of dollars each day. They are looking to hire a Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst into a newly created role to support increased Purple Teaming activities within the SecOps Function Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst The Role The successful applicant for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for: Planning, managing and … all Purple teaming activities across the SecOps and wider technology estate Producing playbooks and other documentation relevant to both Purple Teaming and the wider SecOps team Supporting the Threat hunting teams with related activities Engage in security reviews for integrations and new service s Assist with escalations from the SOC team Support with Security More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 75,000 - 90,000 Annual
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Cyber Security Specialist | Purple Team

Tower Hamlets, Greater London, Canary Wharf, United Kingdom
Spencer Rose
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst - £90,000 base + bonus London - Canary Wharf - 2 days in the office Financial Services Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst The Company This financial services business supports a truly global client base, managing trillions of dollars each day. They are looking to hire a Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst into a newly created role to support increased Purple Teaming activities within the SecOps Function Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst The Role The successful applicant for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for: Planning, managing and … all Purple teaming activities across the SecOps and wider technology estate Producing playbooks and other documentation relevant to both Purple Teaming and the wider SecOps team Supporting the Threat hunting teams with related activities Engage in security reviews for integrations and new service s Assist with escalations from the SOC team Support with Security More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £90000/annum
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Offensive Security Senior Manager

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Unilever
businesses and increasing representation of diverse groups in our advertising. Find out more about our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion on our website . Unilever's Cyber Security team is a global, product-led function aligned to the NIST Cyber Security Framework. We deliver capabilities across governance, protection, detection, response, and recovery to safeguard our people, operations, and … and a mature bug bounty program. The ideal candidate will be a transformation leader with deep technical expertise in offensive security and a passion for building purple team capabilities that proactively identify and close control gaps across the enterprise. The Senior Manager - Offensive Security will serve as both a strategic leader and hands-on technical expert, driving … delivering high-impact penetration testing, managing our attack surface, and overseeing a global bug bounty program. With a strong focus on identifying control gaps and advancing purple team maturity, the ideal candidate will bring deep technical acumen, a transformation mindset, and a proven ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams in a dynamic, threat-informed environment. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Penetration Testing Team Lead

London, Walbrook, United Kingdom
Intec Select Ltd
Penetration Testing Team Lead Overview A leading global investment bank is seeking a skilled Penetration Testing Team Lead to join their London-based Technology team. This is a senior-level role focused on driving penetration testing, red team operations, and cyber resilience. This is an excellent opportunity to join an investment banking powerhouse. Role and Responsibilities Lead … red team and penetration testing activities across the organisation. Plan and execute network, application, and social engineering assessments. Collaborate with SOC and vendors on purple team exercises. Identify and report on security risks, supporting remediation efforts. Manage red team tooling and test platforms. Work with tech teams to improve cyber defences and detection capabilities. Deliver … clear, executive-level reporting from technical findings. Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats and attack methods. Skills and Experience 3+ years in penetration testing or red team operations. Strong understanding of APT tactics, evasion techniques, and system architecture. Experience with red/purple team tools and automated testing platforms. Solid grasp of blue team strategies More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £500000/annum
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Penetration Testing Team Lead

City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Penetration Testing Team Lead Overview A leading global investment bank is seeking a skilled Penetration Testing Team Lead to join their London-based Technology team. This is a senior-level role focused on driving penetration testing, red team operations, and cyber resilience. This is an excellent opportunity to join an investment banking powerhouse. Role and Responsibilities Lead … red team and penetration testing activities across the organisation. Plan and execute network, application, and social engineering assessments. Collaborate with SOC and vendors on purple team exercises. Identify and report on security risks, supporting remediation efforts. Manage red team tooling and test platforms. Work with tech teams to improve cyber defences and detection capabilities. Deliver … clear, executive-level reporting from technical findings. Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats and attack methods. Skills and Experience 3+ years in penetration testing or red team operations. Strong understanding of APT tactics, evasion techniques, and system architecture. Experience with red/purple team tools and automated testing platforms. Solid grasp of blue team strategies More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £750,000 per annum
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Penetration Testing / Red Team Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Penetration Testing Team Lead Technology Banking AVP Level Hybrid (London (Moorgate) 3 days per week) Salary & Package TBC Opportunity for a skilled Cyber Security Professional with penetration testing and red team expertise to join a global financial services organisation. This is a hands-on role where you'll simulate advanced cyber attacks, test defences, and influence enterprise-level … security strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead red team operations , penetration testing, and ethical hacking engagements Plan and deliver cyber attack simulations, vulnerability assessments, and social engineering tests Work with SOC teams on purple team exercises to enhance detection and response Produce executive reporting on cyber threats, risks, and remediation progress Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to … high-impact role in cyber security, penetration testing, and ethical hacking at enterprise scale. This role could suit individuals who have held the following role titles: Penetration Tester, Red Team Specialist, Lead Red Team Operator, Red Team Lead, Ethical Hacker, Security Tester, Vulnerability Analyst, Offensive Security Specialist, Threat Intelligence Analyst. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Penetration Testing / Red Team Lead

London, Coleman Street, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
Penetration Testing Team Lead Technology Banking AVP Level Hybrid (London (Moorgate) 3 days per week) Salary & Package TBC Opportunity for a skilled Cyber Security Professional with penetration testing and red team expertise to join a global financial services organisation. This is a hands-on role where you'll simulate advanced cyber attacks, test defences, and influence enterprise-level … security strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead red team operations , penetration testing, and ethical hacking engagements Plan and deliver cyber attack simulations, vulnerability assessments, and social engineering tests Work with SOC teams on purple team exercises to enhance detection and response Produce executive reporting on cyber threats, risks, and remediation progress Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to … high-impact role in cyber security, penetration testing, and ethical hacking at enterprise scale. This role could suit individuals who have held the following role titles: Penetration Tester, Red Team Specialist, Lead Red Team Operator, Red Team Lead, Ethical Hacker, Security Tester, Vulnerability Analyst, Offensive Security Specialist, Threat Intelligence Analyst. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Threat Modeler (Mitre ATT&CK framework)

Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Morson Talent
job training and attending training programmes as appropriate, and support/provide mentorship to others in the team. • Supports the Threat Modelling Lead when required, particularly on forecasting future team operations. • Is a subject matter expert (SME) on emerging threats and will work on complex issues as a fully contributory member of the Threat Modelling Team, with limited … threats. • Performs continuous evaluation of the organisation's estate, assessing function capability, and suggesting improvements where necessary. • Identifying security gaps, and building attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts. • Produces reports detailing key threats and risks to the organisation at a strategic level for business units to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £0.00 - 41.94 per hour + inside IR35 / Umbrella
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Head of Application & Product Security

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hargreaves Lansdown
period of significant digital transformation and on an ongoing basis. The role will champion secure-by-default/design principles, drive security best practices, and lead a high-performing team in the context of ambitious cloud adoption, agile delivery, and regulatory evolution. The role balances strategic vision with operational oversight, ensuring security resilience and enabling the firm's growth … GDPR, etc). Oversee the secure development lifecycle, from requirements and design to testing, deployment, and ongoing operation, ensuring risk mitigation at every stage. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of application and product security professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Advocate for security across the product lifecycle by aligning strong security practices with strategic goals … partners, vendors, and industry groups to benchmark best practice and represent the firm's interests. Lead the offensive security function looking after penetration testing, red/purple team exercises and bug bounty programme. About you Extensive leadership experience in application and/or product security, ideally within the wealth management, financial services or fintech sectors. Track record More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
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Senior Threat Modeler

Penwortham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Matchtech
threats. Performs continuous evaluation of the organisation's estate, assessing function capability, and suggesting improvements where necessary. Identifying security gaps, and building attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts. Produces reports detailing key threats and risks to the organisation at a strategic level for business units to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Senior Threat Modeler

Lancashire, United Kingdom
Matchtech
threats. Performs continuous evaluation of the organisation's estate, assessing function capability, and suggesting improvements where necessary. Identifying security gaps, and building attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts. Produces reports detailing key threats and risks to the organisation at a strategic level for business units to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Incident Response Engineer, Security Operations

London, United Kingdom
Google Inc
Overview Incident Response Engineer, Security Operations - London, UK The UK Security Operations (SecOps) team in Google Public Sector delivers, operates and secures private cloud services. We aim to provide the flexibility, reliability, and scalability of public cloud for customers with security requirements that can only be met in a private cloud environment. We deliver and operate these private cloud … and develop security efficiencies on the platform to improve the overall security operations center (SOC). Conduct threat hunting activities on the platform and participate in purple team events. Review and develop security operations center dashboards for anomalous activity. Be a subject matter expert (SME) across typical security disciplines, vulnerability, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Security Information More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Network Security Engineer SOC

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
MBDA
for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: Join our forward thinking team as a Network Security Engineer, where you will play a key role in safeguarding our organisations' network infrastructure as part of the 24x7 Internal Security Response (ISR) team. When … not involved in incident response and triage activity with the SOC team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining robust security solutions to protect against evolving threats. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will work on implementing changes securely, identifying vulnerabilities, managing security incidents and ensuring compliance with industry best practices. The role will be involved in … the optimisation of network security tools to remediate "purple team" highlighted areas identified for improvement. You will also have the opportunity to immerse your time into the standardisation of network tools. This is a dynamic opportunity to contribute to security initiatives, solve complex challenges, and have a direct impact on the overall resilience of our IT environment. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 per annum
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Check Team Leader

England, United Kingdom
iO Associates
Overview CHECK Team Leader - Up to £80,000 (Remote with occasional travel to client sites) We're seeking a certified CHECK Team Leader to lead high-impact security testing across enterprise and cloud environments. This is a key role for an experienced professional ready to take ownership of critical engagements and mentor junior testers. Key Responsibilities Lead infrastructure … and cloud penetration tests (AWS, Azure, AD, Kubernetes). Mentor and support junior team members. Deliver clear, risk-focused technical reports. Support red teaming, adversary emulation, and R&D activities. Contribute to tooling and service development. Required Skills & Experience CHECK Team Leader certification (CTL-INF - Cyber Scheme or CREST). 2+ years as a CTL and 3+ years … like Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, and Impacket. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Certifications: OSCP, OSEP, CRTO. Scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Experience in red or purple teaming. Other Requirements UK residency for the past 5 years. Must be Eligible for SC/DV clearance. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel for client engagements within More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Tech Lead

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

Blackpool, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Tech Lead

handsworth, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
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Tech Lead

preston, lancashire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming … and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions and influencing strategy at scale this could be your next move. You'll be joining our Security Ecosystem team, where you'll lead on technical decisions, drive secure development and help us build resilient, high-quality services across AWS, Azure and SaaS platforms. Your expertise in Splunk and … and make sure our products are secure, stable and aligned with best practices. If you're ready to make a real impact and bring your cybersecurity skills to a team that values innovation and resilience, hit apply now. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester or More ❯
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Purple Team
25th Percentile
£46,000
Median
£60,000
75th Percentile
£77,500
90th Percentile
£130,000