Red Team Operator (Expert IT Security Specialist)

Welcome to Group Technology, where we pride ourselves on engineering solutions and direct Nordea’s transformation by providing a holistic technological view and structured understanding of the bank, and its surrounding environment to enable the Customer Vision and the Business Strategy.

We are looking for an Expert with the Red Teaming skills and knowledge from cyber security area, to help out Offensive Testing team in Cyber Security department get fast paced in their undertakings. This is an opportunity for you to work in a fast-pacing environment and protect the bank.

Nordea is a place where traditions meet tomorrow. We're not just a bank, we're a tech employer on a mission to evolve finance securely and responsibly. Together, we impact millions of people’s daily lives by ensuring they can access our solutions anytime, anywhere, while safeguarding their personal data and wealth. Join us in making an impact on the banking industry.

About our team

Meet the Offensive Testing team. You’ll join Cyber Security department, where we protect the bank.

Main responsibilities in this role:

• Participating in Red Team exercises (TLPT and TIBER), including preparation, execution and reporting phase
• Overseeing the external vendors for the offensive security exercises
• Cooperating with the Blue Team and various stakeholders during the Purple Teaming engagements
• Preparing, executing and reporting offensive security projects like Security Control Testing, War Gaming, Attack Path Mapping
• Be a subject matter expert in the Offensive Security area

Who you are

Your background and skills include:

3+ years of professional experience:

• Hands-on experience in Red and Purple Team exercises

• Performing Penetration Teasting engagements

• Practical experience with Command and Control tools, writing exploits, fuzzing, breach attack simulation tools

• Experience in a regulatory based Red Teaming (e.g. TIBER, CBEST, iCAST, FEER, AASE)

• Working experience with Mitre’s ATT& CK framework

• Good analytical skills

• Ability to work independently

• Proficiency in explaining complex and technical problems to a business oriented audience

• Solid understanding of:

• Windows and Linux operating system

• Networks/networking

• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl) and coding languages (e.g. C/C++, Java, C#) is a must

• You have good English written and spoken communication skills

What we offer

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in how we work and how we make decisions – and that we imagine you share with us.

People are driven by many different factors. For some, it’s to take their career to the next level. For others, it’s to break new ground within their area of expertise – in other words, with us, you will always move forward.

A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.

Hybrid working model – we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

​Submit your application no later than 30/11/2026.