Offensive Security Lead (Associate Manager)

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Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in offensive security, including red teaming and penetration testing., Strong knowledge of security testing tools and methodologies., Proven experience in leading security projects and teams., Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. .

Key responsabilities:

  • Lead and manage red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Scope, plan, and execute comprehensive security testing strategies.
  • Conduct and oversee various types of penetration tests including web, mobile, and network.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.

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Role Title: Senior Security Engineer

CL: 8

Skills Needed:

  • Adversary Simulation / Red Teaming
  • Penetration Testing
  • API Testing
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Solution Architecture
  • Project Management
  • Report Writing
  • Python Scripting
  • Bash Scripting
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • Hardware Penetration Testing
  • Mentoring

Job Description:

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Engineer specialising in Offensive Security to join our team. The ideal candidate will act as a technical lead for red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments. This role requires a deep understanding of various penetration testing methodologies and the ability to scope and implement effective security solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.

Scope, plan, and execute comprehensive security testing strategies.

Conduct and oversee the following types of penetration tests:

Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT)

Mobile Application Penetration Testing (MAPT)

API (Web Services) Penetration Testing

Network/Infrastructure Penetration Testing

Active Directory Penetration Testing

Wireless Penetration Testing

Mobile Device Management (MDM) / Endpoint Review

Mainframe Penetration Testing

GenAI (Chatbots) Penetration Testing

Hardware and Product Penetration Testing

Operational Technology (OT) Penetration Testing

Cloud and SaaS Penetration Testing

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in offensive security, including red teaming and penetration testing.

Strong knowledge of security testing tools and methodologies.

Proven experience in leading security projects and teams.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

NV1 Security Clearance preferred or ability to gain one

Australian Citizen (Must have)

Preferred Certifications:

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)

Offensive Security Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP)

Certified Red Team Leader (CRTL) / Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO)

Desirable Frameworks:

Familiarity with Cyber Operational Resilience Intelligence-led Exercises (CORIE)

Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework

Understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Experience with OWASP Testing Guides (Web/Mobile/API)

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

A collaborative and innovative work environment.

If you are passionate about offensive security and have the expertise to lead complex security projects, we would love to hear from you!

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  • Mentorship
  • Report Writing
  • Analytical Skills
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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