Purple Team Exercise Coordinator
Core
Coordinate and execute Purple Team exercises to validate security controls, improve detection/response capabilities, and drive cyber resilience by bridging offensive and defensive teams.
Role type
Senior IC Purple Team Exercise Coordinator
Builds
Adversary emulation scenarios, exercise reports, and detection engineering requirements
Domain
Cyber Security / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Purple Teaming, MITRE ATT&CK framework, adversary emulation methodologies, APT actor knowledge, cyber exercise coordination, detection engineering concepts, security analytics, project coordination, stakeholder management, technical communication
Preferred skills
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), SIEM, attack simulation, security monitoring technologies, automation, orchestration, analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), security validation tools, regulated environment experience, banking/financial services industry experience
Technologies
MITRE ATT&CK, EDR, SIEM, adversary emulation platforms
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver Purple Team exercises aligned to threat landscape; Collaborate with Red Team and Defense Center to design adversary emulation scenarios; Coordinate logistics, stakeholder engagement, and reporting; Map exercises to MITRE ATT&CK; Facilitate collaboration between offensive and defensive teams; Document objectives, rules of engagement, and lessons learned; Track findings and remediation actions; Support development of detection engineering requirements; Identify automation and AI opportunities; Develop metrics and reporting on cyber risk reduction; Assist in maturing Purple Team methodologies and governance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
