Offensive Security Engineer (Penetration Testing | Red Team | Adversary Simulation)

Thales Group; Leça do Balio; Híbrido; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation package and?

Continuous training and certifications

Hybrid/office flexibility

Resumo da oferta

Thales Group is seeking an Offensive Security Engineer to conduct penetration tests across web, network, cloud, and AD environments, and to support incident response activities. You will prepare detailed reports with actionable remediation and collaborate with DFIR, SOC, and security engineering to strengthen detections.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in offensive security, strong hands-on testing skills, and fluency in Portuguese and English.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years of experience in penetration testing or offensive security roles.
• Hands-on experience in web/API security testing, network and infrastructure assessments, cloud security testing, and Active Directory security.
• Experience supporting incident response (DFIR) teams and communicating findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Portuguese and English (C1).

Responsabilidades

• Conduct web, network, cloud, and Active Directory penetration tests using modern offensive security techniques.
• Support incident response engagements including forensic analysis, threat hunting, containment validation, and activity reconstruction.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and executive summaries with actionable remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with blue team, DFIR, SOC, and security engineering teams to improve detection capabilities.
• Contribute to strengthening cybersecurity resilience through proactive testing and analysis.

Conhecimentos

Web security testing

API security testing

Network security testing

Cloud security testing

Active Directory security

Incident response collaboration

Portuguese (C1)

English (C1)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Offensive Security Engineer (Penetration Testing | Red Team | Adversary Simulation)Apply: Hybrid: Leca do Balio: Full time: Posted Today: R0341806Location: Leca do Balio, Portugal**About the Role**We are looking for a skilled **Penetration Tester** to support **offensive security assessments** and **incident response activities** across enterprise environments.In this role, you will identify vulnerabilities, simulate real-world attack scenarios, and collaborate closely with **DFIR, SOC, and security operations teams**. The position combines advanced penetration testing with hands-on support during cyber incidents, threat investigations, and continuous security improvement initiatives.**Key Responsibilities*** Conduct **web, network, cloud, and Active Directory penetration tests** using modern offensive security techniques and tools.* Support **incident response engagements**, including forensic analysis, threat hunting, containment validation, and attacker activity reconstruction.* Prepare **detailed technical reports and executive summaries** with clear, actionable remediation recommendations.* Collaborate with **blue team, DFIR, SOC, and security engineering teams** to improve detection capabilities and validate security controls.* Contribute to strengthening the organization’s **cyber resilience** through proactive testing and technical analysis.**Requirements*** Minimum **3****years of experience** in penetration testing or offensive security roles.* Strong hands-on experience in: + Web and API security testing + Network and infrastructure assessments + Cloud security testing + Active Directory security* Experience supporting or collaborating with **incident response (DFIR) teams**.* Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both **technical and non-technical stakeholders**.* **Portuguese (C1)** and **English (C1)** proficiency.* Availability for **medium travel**.**Preferred Qualifications*** Offensive Security certifications: + **OSCP, OSEP, OSWE*** SANS certifications: + **GPEN, GCFA*** Experience in: + Threat hunting and forensic analysis + Security validation and purple teaming + Attack simulation and adversary techniques**What We Offer*** Competitive compensation package and benefits.* Opportunity to work on **advanced offensive security and incident response projects**.* Continuous training and access to **certifications and learning programs**.* Collaborative environment with **SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence teams**.* Hybrid/office flexibility (depending on local policy) and **international exposure**.YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group