Senior Offensive Security Engineer (Red Team)
Core
Simulate advanced persistent threats (APTs) and emulate real-world adversaries to assess and improve detection, response, and resilience capabilities across hybrid environments.
Role type
Senior IC offensive security engineer (red team)
Builds
Adversary emulation tools, tactics, and procedures for testing security controls and incident response processes
Domain
Cybersecurity, offensive security, threat intelligence
Required skills
Adversary simulation, red teaming, offensive security operations, threat intelligence, custom tooling, stealthy tradecraft, MITRE ATT&CK framework, C2 frameworks, scripting (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, Bash, Golang), Windows/Linux/macOS, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, penetration testing methodologies
Preferred skills
OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTP, GPEN, GWAPT, CREST
Technologies
MITRE ATT&CK, C2 frameworks, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kali Linux, PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, Bash, Golang
Responsibilities
Lead adversary emulation engagements using intelligence-driven threat scenarios; Design and conduct full-scope red team operations including initial access, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration simulation; Conduct physical, external/internal, and wireless network assessments; Develop and test threat actor emulation tools and techniques; Mentor junior team members and contribute to adversarial tradecraft; Build relationships with blue teams for purple team exercises; Coordinate third-party penetration testing engagements; Create Red Team metrics and reporting; Track remediation of findings to completion.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
