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Senior Security Consultant

£38,000 - 78,000
Xact Placements Limited
Wharfedale Road, London
£38,000 - 78,000
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<50
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Services
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Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 5+ years of real-world offensive security or red teaming experience - Deep understanding of how to compromise organizations without relying on public CVEs - Ability to think like an attacker, working without fixed scopes or playbooks - Scripting skills (Python, Go, etc.) to automate exploits, discovery, or tooling - Industry certifications (CCSAS, CCT, CRT, OSCP, etc.) or equivalent battle scars from real-world hacking - Self-driven, curious, and relentless — you dont wait for permission to solve a problem

Technologies

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Responsibilities

- Spending your days doing what you love: hacking (professionally speaking) — discovering innovative, high-impact vulnerabilities across global enterprises - Hunting for weaknesses that matter: RCE > weak SSL ciphers - Collaborating with other seasoned offensive experts to invent new TTPs and attack modern infrastructure - Researching cutting-edge attack vectors across cloud, SaaS, web stacks, and internet-exposed infrastructure - Partnering with Red Team Engineers to scale and automate your discoveries so nothing gets wasted - (Optional but encouraged) Presenting your research at industry conferences — with full company support to make it happen

Description


We are a fast-scaling cybersecurity innovator, backed by funding, recognized by Gartner, and trusted by some of the worlds biggest enterprises and critical infrastructure providers. Our technology helps security teams outrun real-world threats. We offer competitive compensation, direct impact protecting large enterprises, access to the best tools and tech, huge growth opportunities, and a chance to collaborate with some of the sharpest offensive minds in the industry. This is more than just a pentesting job; its your opportunity to push boundaries and redefine whats possible in offensive security.
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