Security Operations Specialist

Job Description:

Job Title:

Security Operations Engineer (Red Team Operator)

Location:

Remote

Required

Skills & Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in red team operations, adversary simulation, or offensive cyber operations
- Strong expertise in Active Directory attacks and defenses, including domain compromise, Kerberos abuse, and trust exploitation
- Demonstrated experience with EDR evasion techniques, antivirus bypass, and operational security considerations during engagements
- Hands-on proficiency with C2 frameworks (e.g., Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Sliver, Brute Ratel) and post-exploitation tooling (e.g., Blood Hound, Rubeus, Impacket)
- Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, web application security, and cloud environments
- Strong scripting and programming skills in at least two of the following:
Python, Power Shell, Bash, C#, C++, Go, or Rust
- Ability to develop or modify exploits, shellcode, loaders, and payloads to circumvent defensive controls
- Deep knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and its practical application in adversary emulation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, executive-level reporting

Nice to Have

Skills & Experience:

- Any security certifications
- Experience targeting cloud environments
- Previous experience in malware development, reverse engineering, or custom implant creation for covert engagements
- Track record of published security research, CVE attributions, blog posts, open-source tool contributions, or conference presentations
- Prior experience as a Blue Teamer, SOC analyst, or incident responder providing a well-rounded understanding of the defensive landscape

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated deployment of offensive infrastructure
- Familiarity with applying AI/ML techniques (e.g., deepfakes, prompt injection) in red team scenarios

Job Description:

- This person will be responsible for planning and executing sophisticated adversary emulation engagements designed to evaluate and strengthen the organization’s security posture across people, processes, and technology.
- You would operate with a realistic threat-actor mindset, conducting end-to-end attack simulations that go beyond checklist-driven testing.
- Your work would directly inform defensive improvements and help leadership understand real-world risk.
- The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, a proven offensive security track record, and the ability to communicate complex findings to audiences at every level.