Senior Consultant, Offensive Security, Proactive Security (Unit 42)
Core
Conducting comprehensive penetration tests, threat hunting, and cyber risk assessments to assess and challenge client security postures.
Role type
Senior IC offensive security consultant (penetration testing & red teaming)
Builds
Actionable security insights, custom automation scripts, and remediation strategies for client engagements
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security / Threat Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, red teaming, custom script development, network protocols, cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP), security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Top 20)
Preferred skills
Exploit development, OWASP knowledge, MITRE ATT&CK framework, public speaking
Technologies
Metasploit, Burp Suite Pro, Nessus, Cobalt Strike, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ruby
Responsibilities
Conduct network, web application, cloud, and mobile penetration tests; Develop custom scripts and tools to automate offensive security engagements; Create detailed engagement reports with remediation recommendations; Collaborate with clients to scope engagements and align on objectives; Perform threat hunting and compromise assessments; Conduct cyber risk assessments using industry frameworks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC