Senior Consultant - Offensive Security (Unit 42)
Core
Conducting offensive security assessments, penetration testing, and threat hunting for clients to identify and remediate vulnerabilities across networks, applications, and cloud environments.
Role type
Senior Consultant, Offensive Security
Builds
Client security assessments, penetration test reports, automated testing tools, and remediation strategies
Domain
Cybersecurity, Offensive Security, Cloud Security
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Penetration testing, network vulnerability assessment, web application security testing, cloud security testing (AWS, GCP, Azure), threat hunting, exploit development, malware analysis, Linux/Windows administration, security tool administration, code auditing, computer forensics
Preferred skills
Red teaming, infrastructure design for offensive security research, custom exploit crafting
Technologies
Crypsis, Metasploit, Linux, Windows, AWS, GCP, Azure, containers, PaaS, SaaS
Responsibilities
Conduct periodic network scans to detect vulnerabilities; Perform client penetration testing using open-source, custom, and commercial tools; Assist in scoping engagements for technical and executive audiences; Generate reports communicating testing details and remediation recommendations; Develop scripts and tools to automate internal processes; Conduct IT application testing and systems engineering support; Perform threat hunting and compromise assessments; Conduct cloud penetration testing for specific workloads; Provide recommendations on security measures and breach response; Perform travel as needed
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC