Senior Offensive Security Engineer; InfoSec
Listed on 2026-06-26
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Information Security
Senior Offensive Security Engineer (Info Sec)
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Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Who We Are
We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution.
From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEX Benefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.
Job Description
Your Career
Our Information Security organization is seeking a creative Senior Staff Red Team Engineer with a penchant for critical analysis to join our Offensive Security team. The Red Team’s objective is to proactively identify and mitigate risk to improve the enterprise security posture. In this role, you will participate in Red Team engagements that will force you to think outside the box to identify weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations that real-world threat actors may try to leverage.
You will be required to develop tooling and build infrastructure to execute tactics, techniques, and procedures which can be used to evade security products, in support of covert operations.
Your Impact
- The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment where energy, drive, and a collaborative approach are key to success. In this role, you will:
Execute Red Team operations to highlight gaps impacting enterprise security posture and readiness
Simulate real-world attacks that are relevant to the business
Deliver detailed reports of technical findings to stakeholders and assist with the development of mitigation plans
Deliver executive technical outbriefs to leadership across the organization
Assist with security investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective measures as required
Qualifications
Your Experience
- 6+ years cyber security experience with minimum 2-4 years experience leading covert end-to-end Red Team engagements
Experience developing payloads across languages and platforms while evading endpoint and network security products
Experience with various command and control frameworks, across a variety of platforms and environments
Must have the ability to perform targeted attacks with or without the use of automated tools
Expertise in executing a wide array of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures
Experience performing adversarial simulation
Experience in conducting surreptitious on-premise and cloud based attacks
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