Senior Red Team Operator
Core
Leads advanced offensive security operations including threat emulation, adversarial simulations, and offensive assessments across enterprise systems, applications, cloud, and physical security domains.
Role type
Senior Red Team Operator (Technical Lead & SME)
Builds
Custom tools, payloads, exploits, automation capabilities, and multi-stage attack scenarios
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security / Red Teaming
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (offensive tooling & attack scenarios)
Required skills
Offensive security tradecraft, exploit development, custom payload creation, attack automation, EDR/XDR bypass techniques, Python, PowerShell, C/C++, C#, Go, Shell scripting, enterprise architecture, cloud technologies, application security, network security, identity systems, purple teaming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation frameworks, cloud-native technologies
Preferred skills
Leading Red Team engagements, threat emulation, adversarial simulations, advanced exploit development, offensive tooling, bypassing modern security controls, identifying complex vulnerabilities, creating proof-of-concept exploits, strategic security decision influence
Technologies
Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Mythic, Sliver, EDR, XDR, Python, PowerShell, C/C++, C#, Go, Shell, IaC
Responsibilities
Lead and execute advanced threat emulation and adversarial simulation exercises; Conduct offensive security assessments against networks, applications, cloud, and physical controls; Develop custom tools, payloads, and automation; Research emerging threats and attacker methodologies; Design and execute multi-stage attack scenarios; Produce executive and technical reporting on attack chains and risk; Serve as trusted advisor to security operations and detection teams; Lead purple team engagements; Mentor junior Red Team operators; Drive continuous improvement through automation and process optimization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities