Network Engineer - Red Team Operator

Role Summary:

Job Title: Network Engineer - Red Team Operator

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £90,000 - £100,000 + £10,000 Bonus

Benefits Summary: annual bonus scheme based on company performance

Location: Cheltenham

Security Clearance: Can be either non cleared, SC, DV or eDV cleared

About the client:

This client is a niche, UK-based cyber security consultancy specialising in advanced security research and high-assurance engineering. They are renowned for their world-class, multi-disciplinary teams that blend vulnerability research, novel platform research, and software engineering to solve some of the most complex and demanding security challenges for their clients. Operating with a "quality over quantity" mindset, they focus on delivering bespoke, end-to-end capabilities rather than standard checklist testing. Their environment is technically rigorous, fostering a culture of innovation where consultants are encouraged to tear apart hardware and software to discover hidden vulnerabilities and develop novel communication methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute full-scope red team operations, simulating real-world threat actors as well as honing your own tradecraft.
• Conduct red team engagements across network infrastructure, cloud, and Active Directory environments.
• Perform assessments on web applications and APIs, as well as execute social engineering and phishing campaigns.
• Configure and use C2 frameworks for command and control.
• Use network and endpoint detection (EDR) evasion techniques.
• Perform post-exploitation activities including privilege escalation, lateral movement, persistence, and exfiltration.
• Develop and modify custom tooling, payloads, and infrastructure.
• Produce high-quality reports that tell the story of the attack and drive remediation.

Key Skills:

Red Teaming, CBEST, TIBER, GBEST, C2 Frameworks, EDR Evasion, Active Directory, Python, C++, Reverse Engineering, Infrastructure-as-Code, Terraform, Ansible, Linux, Windows Internals, Exploit Development, Social Engineering, NSD.

How to apply:

Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via jon.mills@searchability.com. For further information please call me: +44 7441 342136. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.