Remote Senior Red Team Lead - Offensive Security

Palo Alto Networks; Remote; AED 440,000 - 588,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Principal Consultant on the Offensive Security team to lead red and purple team assessments, conduct cloud penetration testing, and mentor team members. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience with cybersecurity tools, demonstrates deep knowledge of malicious software, and possesses strong scripting skills. This full-time position allows for remote work and requires a commitment to not only delivering excellence but also fostering a diverse and innovative team environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in cybersecurity tools and methods focused on Red/Purple Teaming.
• Ability to modify known exploits without dependence on consumer tools.
• Demonstrable experience with threat-intelligence-led red teaming frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Perform red and purple team assessments and ransomware readiness reviews.
• Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to automate processes.
• Conduct cloud penetration testing for various platforms.

Skills

Red/Purple Teaming

Understanding of malicious software

Penetration testing

Scripting experience

Active Directory

Evasion techniques

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Tools

Python

Perl

Bash

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Principal Consultant on the Offensive Security team to lead red and purple team assessments, conduct cloud penetration testing, and mentor team members. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience with cybersecurity tools, demonstrates deep knowledge of malicious software, and possesses strong scripting skills. This full-time position allows for remote work and requires a commitment to not only delivering excellence but also fostering a diverse and innovative team environment.