Lead Offensive Security Engineers
Posted:
7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
4 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Lead and execute penetration testing engagements covering webapplications APIs mobile applications networks cloud environmentsand infrastructure
- Conduct red team exercises adversary simulationsand attack emulation activities to evaluate security controls andincident response capabilities
- Identify validate and exploit vulnerabilities while assessing their business and technical impact
- Develop detailed security assessment reports including risk ratings remediation recommendations and executive summaries
- Perform security architecture reviews and provide guidance on secure design principles
- Research emerging threats attack techniques and security vulnerabilities to improve offensive security capabilities
- Support incident response investigations by providing attacker methodology analysis and root cause identification
- Develop custom scripts tools and automation to enhance offensive security testing activities
- Collaborate with development infrastructure cloud and security teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities
- Mentor and guide junior security engineers and penetration testers
- Contribute to security awareness initiatives and technical training programs
- Assist in establishing offensive security methodologies standards and best practices
- Participate in purple team exercises with defensive security teams to improve detection and response capabilities
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Cyber Security Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
- Minimum8 years of experience in Cyber Security with at least 5 years focusedon Offensive Security Penetration Testing or Red Team Operations
- Strong hands-on experience in web application API network infrastructure cloud and mobile security testing
- Experience conducting red team operations and advanced adversary simulation exercises
- Strong understanding of attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain
- Experience inidentifying and exploiting vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10authentication flaws privilege escalation and cloud securityweaknesses
- Strong knowledge of operating systems including Windows Linux and cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP
- Experience with scripting and automation using Python PowerShell Bash or similar languages
- Strong report writing communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Certifications
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
- OSCE / OSEP
- CRTO (Certified Red Team Operator)
- CREST Certifications
- CISSP
- GIAC Security Certifications (GPEN GXPN GWAPT etc.)
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud penetration testing and container security
- Knowledge of Active Directory attack techniques and identity security
- Experience with threat emulation and purple team engagements
- Familiarity with DevSecOps and secure software development practices
- Experience using tools such as Burp Suite Metasploit Nmap BloodHound Cobalt Strike Sliver Nessus and similar platforms