Information Security Specialist - Red Team Operator
Core
Execute end-to-end red team engagements simulating real-world threat actors to validate security controls and strengthen defensive posture.
Role type
Senior IC offensive security specialist (red team operator)
Builds
Adversary emulation scenarios, custom tooling, and actionable threat intelligence for detection teams
Domain
Financial services / Cybersecurity (Offensive Security)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Offensive security operations, Windows Active Directory exploitation, identity abuse techniques, C2 framework usage, phishing campaign execution, network protocol analysis, endpoint security bypass, custom payload development, OPSEC practices
Preferred skills
EDR/SIEM attacker perspective, cloud security controls, C#/Python/PowerShell scripting, red team infrastructure management, financial services experience
Technologies
MITRE ATT&CK, C2 frameworks, phishing platforms, Windows Active Directory, EDR, SIEM, C#, Python, PowerShell
Responsibilities
Plan and execute full-scope red team engagements including reconnaissance and lateral movement, Emulate real-world threat actors using established TTPs, Conduct phishing and social engineering campaigns, Develop and maintain custom tooling and infrastructure, Collaborate with Blue Team and Incident Response partners, Produce engagement reports and executive summaries, Contribute to detection engineering by identifying control gaps, Mentor junior operators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC