The Senior Consultant will lead a team dedicated to performing Red Team activities simulating known threat actors, to help the company customers determine the impact and likelihood of threat actors accomplishing objectives across the Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK Framework. The Senior Red Team Consultant is expected to coordinate with senior leadership, plan, oversee execution of assessments, and assist other the company Services’ functions to improve customer security defenses. This person should be capable of supporting, managing, and mentoring less experienced red team members.
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What You'll Do:
- Act as a primary contact for coordination of Red Team activities as well as all penetration testing activities.
- Develop reporting including mitigation strategies of results of Red Team activities for both management and technical audiences.
- Communicate effectively at all levels (executive leadership and technical support teams) within the company.
- Organize resources to perform penetration assessments of operating systems, applications, databases, and network infrastructure components to detect and enumerate threats.
- Work with a diverse team to lead/assist in developing and improving an information security program and information security resources.
- Provide guidance using specialized knowledge and toolsets to operational teams during enterprise-wide crisis scenarios, e.g., large-scale production service outages.
- Operate as a project manager on various types of penetration testing offerings.
What You'll Need:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Red Team/Penetration Testing activities is highly preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a leadership role is highly preferred.
- Security community participation (conference speaker, tool development contributor, etc.) is highly preferred.
- Advanced experience with Security Assessment Toolsets (Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike, Nessus, Burp Suite, etc.).
- Comprehensive understanding of security methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience with Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Mac operating systems.
- Advanced experience with networking components (routers, switches, load balancers, etc.).
- Comprehensive knowledge of firewalls, proxies, mail servers, and web servers.
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and improve efficiency.
- Occasional travel may be required (<25%).
- Desirable Certifications: OSCP, GPEN, OSCE, GCIH, GXPN.
Benefits of Working at the company:
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees
- Employee Networks and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities
Equal Employment Opportunity
The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed.
Location
UAE - Remote
Saudi Arabia - Remote
Role
Principal / Senior Red Team Services Consultant (Remote, UAE/KSA)
