Job Summary

We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity with our client in the cybersecurity sector, who is seeking a dynamic Red Team Operator! This pivotal role involves leading and executing red team operations and penetration tests for their clients. You will simulate advanced cyber-attacks on client infrastructures, applications, and personnel to identify vulnerabilities and provide actionable recommendations. Our client is looking for a highly innovative thinker with extensive expertise in offensive cybersecurity tactics and a passion for pushing boundaries. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the world of cybersecurity, we want to hear from you!

Primary Duties

Lead and execute red team operations and penetration tests to identify security weaknesses in clients' networks, systems, and applications.
Design and implement custom attack scenarios reflecting real-world threats, tailored to each client's unique environment and industry.
Collaborate with clients to analyze the results of red team activities, delivering clear, actionable insights for improving their security measures.
Develop and maintain custom tools and scripts to support red team activities.
Produce comprehensive reports and presentations detailing findings, exploitation techniques, potential impacts of vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
Work closely with clients to enhance their incident response strategies and security awareness based on insights from red team operations.
Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and methodologies to continuously improve testing approaches.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
At least 3 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity roles focused on penetration testing or red team operations.
Proficiency with penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Cobalt Strike, and scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell.
Deep understanding of network protocols, operating system vulnerabilities, web application security, and cloud security.
Must have experience in Malware Development.
Proven track record in conducting successful red team engagements and delivering actionable recommendations.
Excellent communication and reporting skills, with the ability to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred certifications include OSCP, CEH, GPEN, and GWAPT.

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