Principal - Red Team Operator
Core
Senior technical role conducting advanced adversary-simulation exercises to uncover hidden security gaps by mimicking sophisticated attackers.
Role type
Principal Red Team Operator
Builds
Test plans, reports, and remediation strategies for organizational resilience
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Offensive security operations, network penetration testing, scripting (C, C++, C#), exploit and malware development, threat intelligence analysis, social engineering (phishing, vishing, physical), vulnerability management, MITRE ATT&CK framework, enterprise-grade OS/database/web app knowledge
Preferred skills
TIBER or Advance Red Team testing frameworks, automation tool development, threat modeling
Technologies
C, C++, C#, network infrastructure tools, monitoring tools, command and control frameworks
Responsibilities
Design and execute Red Team/Purple Team operations mimicking threat actor TTPs, write reports on exercise output, provide consulting on remediation strategies, research emerging threat patterns, customize testing tools/scripts, incorporate social engineering into campaigns, perform penetration tests, build threat models, help develop future testing program vision
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship