Senior Offensive Security Engineer (Red Team)
Core
Execute advanced offensive security operations and real-world adversary simulations across applications, platforms, and enterprise environments to uncover high-impact attack paths and validate weaknesses.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC offensive security engineer (red team)
Builds
Actionable insights to improve prevention, detection, and response capabilities; custom scripts, tooling, and payloads for exploitation
Domain
Cybersecurity, offensive security, cloud and hybrid enterprise environments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual exploitation and attack chaining, identity and access abuse, bypassing security controls and detections, writing custom scripts and payloads, adversary tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs), cloud and hybrid enterprise attack surface analysis
Preferred skills
Collaboration with detection and response teams, mentoring junior engineers, translating red team operations into remediation guidance
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general categories like cloud infrastructure and enterprise environments
Responsibilities
Execute hands-on red team operations simulating real-world threat actors, identify and exploit vulnerabilities to achieve attacker goals, contribute to end-to-end attack campaign design, collaborate with detection and response teams, produce technically detailed findings with remediation guidance, contribute to tooling and automation improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC