Offensive Security & Threat Intelligence Specialist
Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hybrid / WFH Options
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
intelligence in a dynamic, fast-paced security operational and strategic role in an organisation at the heart of research and innovation in the UK. Leading the Red Team of penetration testers your broad remit is to identify real-world risks to diverse technical landscapes, uncovering security vulnerabilities, actively exploiting findings, assessing additional impacts through post-exploitation, and providing proactive … advice to teams on the most effective remediation strategies. The role encompasses the full scope and delivery of penetration testing, including Black Box network assessments, insider threat evaluations, credentialed application exploitation, and rigorous testing of human and physical security controls across the UKRI estate. In addition to these offensive security responsibilities, the specialist manages the external penetration testing call-off contract to ensure that UKRI receives high-quality, tailored assessments both internally and externally, supporting a continuous programme of security improvement. Security: As a minimum, due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible for clearance in line with UK National vetting guidelines and willing to undertake the process.?Please indicate eligibility in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,272 - 56,844 Annual
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