About the Role
The role involves conducting adversarial simulations to test detection and response capabilities, using real-world tactics to uncover security weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute realistic attack scenarios to evaluate security posture
- Simulate advanced threat actors using current techniques and tools
- Collaborate with blue teams to improve detection and response
- Document findings and provide actionable remediation guidance
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging attack vectors
- Develop custom tools for penetration testing and exploitation
- Assess cloud infrastructure security configurations
- Test internal and external network defenses
- Evaluate application security through manual and automated testing
- Produce detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities
- Support incident response with attacker perspective insights
- Advocate for security improvements across engineering teams
- Stay current with offensive security research and trends
- Participate in red team strategy planning
- Ensure compliance with legal and policy requirements during testing
- Conduct social engineering assessments
- Test physical security controls when applicable
- Measure effectiveness of security awareness programs
- Identify gaps in monitoring and alerting systems
- Use scripting to automate repetitive testing tasks
- Evaluate endpoint detection and response solutions
- Assess identity and access management configurations
- Test wireless network security
- Perform post-exploitation analysis to determine impact
- Maintain operational security during engagements
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Remote
Team
Security team focused on offensive testing and threat simulation
What We Value
- Curiosity and persistence in uncovering hidden vulnerabilities
- Ethical approach to security testing and responsible disclosure
- Collaborative mindset with other security and engineering teams
- Clear communication of risks and technical details
- Commitment to continuous learning and skill development
Security Clearance
- Must be eligible to pass a background check
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive findings
Available for qualified candidates
