Red Team Operator
Core
Conduct threat emulation exercises, penetration tests, and purple team operations to assess the security of systems, networks, and applications.
Role type
Senior Red Team Operator (Offensive Security)
Builds
Security assessments and vulnerability reports for internal defensive measures
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Required skills
Threat emulation, penetration testing, lateral movement, privilege escalation, social engineering, phishing, custom script development (Python/Bash), reconnaissance, cloud security testing, technical reporting
Preferred skills
OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, CISSP certifications
Technologies
Python, Bash, Git, Cloud environments
Responsibilities
Simulate cyber-attacks to uncover vulnerabilities, perform lateral movement to test network segmentation, emulate threat actor techniques, develop custom tools for red team operations, conduct reconnaissance to identify attack vectors, test cloud environment security, document and communicate findings to stakeholders