Staff Red Team Engineer
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 170000 - 299000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Squarespace is seeking a Staff Red Team Engineer to join our Security this role you will act as a senior individual contributor emulating real-world threats to test our defenses and strengthen our security posture. This position requires deep technical expertise the ability to work independently on complex engagements and a passion for finding innovative ways to bypass security controls. You will be a key contributor to the teams success helping to mature our offensive security capabilities. You will also need excellent communication skills to work with our internal teams to describe the vulnerabilities you find and work with the teams directly to address them. This position reports into the VP of Security and can be based remotely in the United States.
Youll Get To...
- Execute Red Team Operations: Plan scope and execute sophisticated red team engagements to test the effectiveness of our security controls and incident response capabilities.
- Technical Expertise: Conduct advanced penetration testing exploit development and research to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in our systems applications and infrastructure.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the Engineering Product and other stakeholders to provide actionable insights and recommendations for improving our security posture.
- Tooling and Automation: Develop and maintain custom tooling and scripts to automate attack techniques and enhance operational efficiency.
- Reporting and Communication: Write detailed reports on operation goals outcomes and findings. Clearly and concisely communicate complex technical information to various stakeholders.
- Stay Ahead of Threats: Stay current on the latest tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) used by adversaries and integrate this knowledge into our red team exercises.
Who Were Looking For
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity with a strong focus on offensive security roles such as red teaming penetration testing or vulnerability research.
- Expertise in exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications networks and cloud environments (AWS and GCP).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK NIST and OWASP.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python Go or Java.
- Demonstrated ability to think like an adversary and apply an adversarial mindset to complex systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex topics clearly and effectively.
Benefits & Perks
- A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums including medical dental and vision
- Supplemental Life and Disability Insurance plans
- Health Savings Account with Squarespace funding
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave
- $100 per month remote Stipend
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Cash Compensation Range: $170000 - $299000 USD
The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills experience and location among other factors.
In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and where applicable for eligible roles may include on-target commissions or overtime pay) Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.
About Squarespace
Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence build an audience monetize and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites domains ecommerce and marketing tools as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1500 is headquartered in bustling New York City with offices in Dublin Ireland Aveiro Portugal and coworking spaces in the UK Netherlands and Australia. For more information about our company culture visit Commitment Today more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ethnicity ancestry religion national origin gender sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age citizenship marital or parental status disability veteran status or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #LI-Remote Thank you in advance for providing the following details about your work history from your resume! This helps us ensure that your candidate information is accurate and consistent during the hiring process. Squarespace will never solicit your personal banking information or ask you to transfer money in connection with a job offer or interview. We also will not reach out to you via phone or SMS without your permission or knowledge.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Python
- VMware
- C/C++
- Go
- System Architecture
- gRPC
- OS Kernels
- Perl
- Distributed Systems
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