Offensive Security Engineer
Core
Identify security risks, perform threat modeling and penetration testing, and conduct red/purple team exercises to simulate real-world attacks.
Role type
Senior IC offensive security engineer
Builds
Automated offensive security tools, scripts, and agentic tooling
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Required skills
Penetration testing, Red teaming, Threat modeling, Python, Go, JavaScript, Network protocols (DNS, TCP/IP), macOS/Linux administration, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, IDS/IPS, Packet capture, Network analysis, EDR tools, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Identity and access management
Preferred skills
AI tooling (Claude Code, Codex), Adversarial simulation techniques
Technologies
Python, Go, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Slack, Jira, GitHub
Responsibilities
Perform threat modeling and penetration testing across applications and infrastructure. Conduct red and purple team exercises. Develop scripts and tools to automate security testing. Partner with detection teams on adversarial simulations. Communicate findings and collaborate on remediation. Support security incident investigations. Improve offensive security processes and methodologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
