Red Team Consultant – DV Cleared Contract Location: Bristol / South West – Hybrid (approximately 50% onsite, including customer visits) Rate: £88.98 per hour, umbrella Duration: 6 months initially Clearance: Active DV essential Nationality: Sole British citizenship required We're recruiting for an experienced Red Team Consultant to join a major UK defence organisation, supporting high-profile defence and government cybersecurity programmes. This is a hands-on offensive security role, focused on delivering sophisticated adversary simulation and threat-led penetration testing engagements. You'll work across complex environments, helping organisations identify weaknesses and improve their ability to defend against realistic cyber threats. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver red team operations, adversary emulation exercises and advanced penetration testing engagements. Execute offensive techniques including initial access, privilege escalation, lateral movement and persistence. Develop and maintain offensive tooling, payloads and command-and-control infrastructure. Apply techniques involving EDR evasion, operational security and exploitation across on-premise and cloud environments. Conduct technical research into emerging threats, vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques. Produce clear technical reports, communicate findings and provide actionable recommendations. Contribute to the development and improvement of red team capabilities, tools and methodologies. Skills
Red Team Consultant - DV Cleared employer: Morson Edge
As a leading player in the Energy Sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Bridgwater, Somerset, where you can thrive as a Welding / NDT Field Engineer. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside competitive daily rates and the potential for contract extensions until December 2026. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the energy industry.
