Red Teaming Specialist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 10/13/2025

Cyber Gate Defense, an IHC company, is a leading force in cybersecurity innovation, dedicated to enhancing the digital resilience of organizations across the region. Established with the mission to fortify the region’s cybersecurity landscape, Cyber Gate harnesses extensive expertise to tackle complex information security and operational challenges.

Our commitment to driving progress is reflected in our broad range of cybersecurity services and solutions. By leveraging cutting‑edge, disruptive technologies, we deliver transformative, human‑centric security solutions that safeguard organizations and empower them to navigate a secure and dynamic digital future.

With a wealth of in‑house knowledge, Cyber Gate Defense is well‑equipped to address the most intricate cybersecurity issues. We strive to make digital transformation secure, accessible, and beneficial, ensuring that organizations throughout the region thrive in an increasingly interconnected digital world.

Urgent Hiring:
Elite Red Teaming Specialist We are immediately seeking an experienced and highly skilled Red Teaming Specialist to join our offensive security operations team in Abu Dhabi. This role is for a proven adversary capable of executing sophisticated, stealthy engagements against complex enterprise environments. If you are a master of evasion with a history of finding deep vulnerabilities, we want to hear from you now.

The Role You will lead internal and external Red Team operations, simulating advanced persistent threats (APTs) to rigorously test the organization's security posture. Success in this role requires a "0trace" mindset and the ability to operate undetected.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 5+ years of dedicated experience in Red Teaming and Offensive Security.
• Stealth & Evasion:
  Proven ability to conduct stealthy operations with a "0trace" methodology.
• Deep Expertise:
  Strong experience in both internal and external Red Team engagements.
• Penetration Testing:
  Expert-level skills in Web Application Penetration Testing.
• Mobile Security:
  Good working knowledge of Mobile Application Penetration Testing (iOS and Android).
• Exploit Development (Preferred):
  Candidates with prior experience identifying and reporting CVEs or 0-day vulnerabilities are highly preferred.
• Technical Command:
  Strong command of Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Burp Suite, and Nmap.
• Scripting:
  Proficiency in developing custom scripts using Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Core Hacking Knowledge:
  Deep understanding of Active Directory exploitation, lateral movement, and privilege escalation techniques.
• Frameworks:
  Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and OWASP.
• Communication:
  Excellent ability to write detailed, actionable reports and communicate complex technical risks to all stakeholders.

• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  OSCP, CRTP, OSCE
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  GRTP, OSEE