Managing Consultant - Offensive Security (Assurance) in AUSTRALIA

Lead a high-performing offensive security team while staying hands-on in delivery with one of Australia's leading cyber consultancies

• Join an ASX-listed cybersecurity leader with a reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and long-term career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy genuine hybrid flexibility, combining hands-on technical leadership with the ability to work from home and collaborate with a high-performing Sydney-based team.

About the Company

Our client is a leading Australian cybersecurity consultancy, trusted by hundreds of enterprise organisations to protect their digital environments. With a large and growing national team of cybersecurity specialists, they deliver end-to-end security solutions across offensive and defensive services, risk and compliance, and managed security operations.

They pride themselves on a hands-on technical culture, combining deep expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to delivery excellence. The company offers strong leadership, genuine flexibility, and a people-first environment where consultants are supported to grow technically and professionally.

The Opportunity

As a Managing Consultant - Offensive Security, you'll play a pivotal operational and technical leadership role within the assurance (offensive security) division.

You'll lead by example, managing delivery teams, overseeing multiple concurrent client engagements, and ensuring consistent, high-quality outcomes across all projects. This is a hands-on position that blends technical excellence in penetration testing with team leadership and operational management.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can guide others, optimise delivery, and still stay close to the tools, this is your role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Offensive Security team, ensuring delivery excellence and optimal resource utilisation.
• Oversee multiple client engagements, managing timelines, quality, and technical outcomes.
• Lead and mentor consultants through technical reviews, project guidance, and professional development.
• Conduct and review advanced penetration testing and assurance engagements.
• Maintain and improve internal processes, methodologies, and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with senior leadership to execute practice objectives and strategic goals.

About You

You're a seasoned offensive security professional with proven experience leading technical teams. You're hands-on, delivery-focused, and driven by a passion for helping your team, and your clients succeed. You'll bring:

• 4+ years in offensive security roles, ideally in consulting.
• Proven experience managing and mentoring technical teams.
• Advanced penetration testing skills across enterprise, application, network, and cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and methodologies (CREST, OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTO, etc.).
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A passion for operational excellence, delivery quality, and continuous improvement.
• Certifications: OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTO, CREST CRT/CCT or equivalent are highly regarded.

Why Join This Company?

• Join one of Australia's largest dedicated cyber practices with a strong technical culture.
• Work with elite offensive security professionals and industry leaders.
• Enjoy genuine flexibility, hybrid work, and leadership support.
• Access career development, training programs, and certification sponsorship.
• Be part of a people-centric organisation that values growth, balance, and excellence.

Location: Sydney - Hybrid

Salary: $180,000 + Super

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Ready to lead from the front?

Apply now to join a high-performing cybersecurity team where technical depth and leadership go hand-in-hand.