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Penetration Testing Team Lead

Where

City

Type

Permanent

Salary

500000 Annual

Penetration Testing Team LeadOverviewA 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, SIEM tools, and incident response.
  • Skilled in writing concise reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of cyber risk frameworks, regulations, and best practices.
Package:
  • Circa 75,000 + Excellent Package
  • Excellent benefits package
  • London / Hybrid x3 days onsite

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