Red Team Operator (Cyber Resilience)
Core
Conduct end-to-end red and purple team operations, emulating real-world threat actors to test Starling Bank's cyber defences and operational resilience across cloud infrastructure and endpoints.
Role type
Senior IC Red Team Operator (Cyber Resilience)
Builds
Cyber resilience exercises, threat models, and simulated attack scenarios
Domain
Fintech / Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Required skills
Offensive security (Red Teaming, Pentesting), MITRE ATT&CK, C2 frameworks (Mythic, Cobalt Strike), Network fundamentals, OS fundamentals (Windows, Linux), Cloud technology (AWS, GCP), CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Threat intelligence analysis, Vulnerability remediation, Playbook refinement
Preferred skills
Cyber Resilience (Response/Recovery simulations), Financial sector threat-led frameworks (CBEST, STAR, DORA), macOS fundamentals, Payload modification, Scripting (Python, Go, PowerShell, bash), Social Engineering (phishing, vishing, physical break-in), Knowledge sharing
Technologies
Mythic, Cobalt Strike, AWS, GCP, Python, Go, PowerShell, bash, Java, Kotlin
Responsibilities
Design and deliver cyber resilience exercises (threat modelling, tabletops, simulations), Emulate real-world threat actors to test defences, Identify emerging threats and adapt TTPs, Remediate vulnerabilities and refine playbooks post-engagement, Engage in continuous learning in offensive security and operational resilience
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
