Senior Offensive Cyber Security Consultant (CHECK Team Leader - Infrastructure or Application)
Location: Fully Remote (UK-wide)
Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 (Dependent on experience)
Note: UK security clearance is required. Applicants must have resided in the UK for at least 5 years.
We are exclusively partnering with a leading UK cyber security consultancy to expand their Offensive Security team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced CHECK Team Leader (CTL) to take charge of delivering cutting-edge penetration testing services while mentoring a high-performing team. If you’re passionate about offensive security and ready to make a significant impact, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and deliver high-quality security assessments (infrastructure or application).
* Produce clear, actionable reports with recommendations for clients.
* Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in cyber security.
* Mentor and support junior consultants to foster growth and development.
* Manage assessment projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectations.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project engagements.
Requirements:
* Valid CTL certification is essential. This can be either a Cyber Scheme CSTL (Cyber Scheme Team Leader) or a CREST CCT (CREST Certified Tester) in Infrastructure or Application.
* Minimum 2 years of dedicated CHECK penetration testing experience.
* Deep technical understanding of offensive security concepts, methodologies, and tools.
* Proven leadership and project management skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging technical and non-technical audiences.
* Must hold or be eligible for UK security clearance (minimum 5 years of UK residency).
Desirable Qualifications:
* Additional certifications (CREST, Cyber Scheme, OSCP, RTO, Security+, Cyber Essentials).
* Full UK driving license (for occasional client travel).
How to Apply:
Ready to take the lead in offensive security? Apply now to be part of a growing and innovative team.