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Purple Team Specialist
Financial Services firm seeks a Purple Team Analyst to join its Security Operations function. Reporting directly to the VP, this role offers autonomy and the opportunity to design and lead purple team exercises that simulate real world attacks to test and improve detection and response capabilities.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll coordinate with threat intelligence teams, support investigations and threat hunting, and contribute to continuous security enhancements across the organisation. Experience in configuring and assessing the effectiveness of key security controls such as SIEM, DLP, vulnerability management, and endpoint protection is essential.
The ideal candidate will bring hands on experience across both offensive and defensive security practices, strong technical knowledge of cloud and hybrid environments, and the confidence to help drive meaningful process improvements that help strengthen the firm’s Cyber Security posture.
This is a hybrid role (2 days per week in London) offering a base salary of up to £90,000, plus a bonus of up to £15,000.
*Please note this client cannot sponsor*
We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know.
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