Sr. Red Team Specialist
Core
Planning and executing advanced offensive security operations to emulate real-world adversaries and test enterprise security controls across endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS, network, and application environments.
Role type
Senior IC Red Team Specialist
Builds
Offensive security engagements, custom red team tooling, and actionable defensive outcomes
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security / Enterprise Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Adversary emulation, offensive operations (initial access, persistence, privilege escalation, lateral movement, C2), custom tooling development, purple team collaboration, incident response support, technical reporting, rules of engagement compliance
Preferred skills
Threat-intelligence-informed emulation, converting findings to detections/playbooks, scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash), MITRE ATT&CK mapping, regulated environment experience, mentoring
Technologies
EDR, SIEM, identity protection, cloud security controls, Python, PowerShell, Bash, MITRE ATT&CK
Responsibilities
Execute adversary emulation and red team engagements; perform hands-on offensive operations; develop and maintain custom red team tooling; validate detections with threat hunting teams; design assumed breach scenarios; identify control gaps; support incident response investigations; produce actionable reporting; improve red team processes and playbooks; mentor junior analysts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC