Lead Associate Principal, Adversarial Red Team
Core
Lead Associate Principal conducting covert black-box and white-box adversarial Red Team assessments to strengthen OCC's security posture across network, web, cloud, mobile, physical, and social engineering domains.
Role type
Senior IC Adversarial Red Team Lead
Builds
Offensive security simulations, C2 infrastructure, exploit frameworks, and threat intelligence for a financial market utility.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Penetration testing, C2 infrastructure development, evasion techniques, OSINT, AI/LLM tooling for offensive research, custom scripting, threat modeling, cryptography, network protocol exploitation, code modification across multiple languages
Preferred skills
Experience testing in commercial cloud environments (AWS, Azure), knowledge of EDR detection capabilities and evasion, vulnerability research and CVE assignments, experience with Mainframes/Unix/MacOS/Cisco, experience with ServiceNow and DMS tools
Technologies
Python, Powershell, Bash, Kali, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Nmap, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Ghidra, Sublist3r, Rubeus, Mimikatz, CrackMapExec, AWS, Azure, MSSQL, DB2, MySQL, Windows APIs, LOL Binaries
Responsibilities
Execute comprehensive Red Team simulations including network/application penetration testing, cloud security, social engineering, physical security, mobile testing, and OSINT; Develop and deploy Command and Control (C2) infrastructure using evasion and obfuscation techniques; Leverage AI/LLM tooling to accelerate offensive research and exploit development; Conduct ad-hoc white-box testing and validate remediated findings; Perform threat modeling, security risk assessments, and independent reviews; Develop clear, evidence-based reports with actionable remediation recommendations; Cross-train Red Team members and other Security/IT teams on adversarial threats; Stay current on emerging threats and advise IT leadership on mitigation approaches
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities