
Red Team Specialist
at Danske Bank
Posted 18 hours ago
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- Compensation
- €3,520 – €5,280 EUR
- City
- Not specified
- Country
- Lithuania
Currency: € (EUR)
Join Danske Bank as a Red Team Specialist responsible for threat-led security testing and adversary emulation. You will plan, develop and execute authorized red team operations across complex environments, while interpreting findings and communicating to technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role requires deep knowledge of adversarial techniques, TTPs and OPSEC, with hands-on work using common security testing tools. The position is based in Vilnius with hybrid work and a salary of 3520-5280 EUR gross per month.
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
At Danske Bank, our red team specialists are key contributors to threat-led security testing and adversary emulation across the Group. You will work in small, highly skilled teams to design, develop and execute red team operations against complex, real-world environments with active defenders.
The workplace is located in Vilnius. Danske Bank supports workplace flexibility (we currently use a hybrid work model, requiring at least three days in the office).
Please apply as soon as possible, as we conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.
This role does not include a relocation allowance.
You will:
- Contribute to the planning and execution of authorized red team operations aligned with Group policies, rules of engagement and legal obligations
- Apply broad technical knowledge and subject matter expertise on adversarial threats, TTPs and OPSEC throughout the engagement lifecycle
- Chain vulnerabilities, gain persistence and move laterally while managing detection risk against modern defense controls
- Perform root cause analysis of findings and communicate clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders, both in writing and verbally
- Conduct independent vulnerability research to discover new weaknesses or TTPs relevant to the bank’s technology estate
- Develop realistic scenarios and artefacts that emulate threat actors for simulated testing, including TIBEREU/TIBER-DK
- Provide pragmatic remediation recommendations focused on reducing business risk and validation support
- Produce technical reports, debrief internal Group functions and collaborate with blue team to improve detection and response
About you:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years in offensive security roles such as red teaming or penetration testing
- Practical experience across multiple red team engagements
- Solid understanding of red teaming methodology including recon, exploitation, persistence, lateral movement, post exploitation and exfiltration
- Ability to explain tools and techniques used in each phase and their purpose
- Experience with common security testing tools such as Burp Suite, C2 frameworks, Kali Linux and open-source security tools
- Effective scripting in Linux and Windows, with experience in one or more languages such as Python
- Advanced English, both written and verbal
"Be yourself. We like it that way."
We offer:
Monthly salary range from 3520 EUR to 5280 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).
Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:
- Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
- Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
- Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
- Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
- Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.
See all the benefits HERE.
Your job function (position) in the job contract will be IT Security Engineer. From 1 April 2026 it will be renamed to Cyber Security under our new job architecture, with no impact on the role or responsibilities.
If you're interested in this role and joining my team, feel free to contact me - viktoras.monkevicius@danskebank.lt via email and I will answer your questions!

