Senior Red Team & Penetration Testing Consultant

Fortinet, Inc.; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 299,962 - 449,943; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Offensive Security Consultant to lead engaging Red Team and penetration testing operations. This role involves collaborating with clients to understand their security needs, and executing comprehensive assessments of systems, networks, and applications. Candidates should have extensive experience in offensive security methodologies and hold relevant certifications. The position requires strong communication skills and technical expertise in security tools and scripting languages. Located in Riyad Al Khabra, the role offers full-time engagement with potential growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in English.
• 8-10 years of experience in penetration testing roles.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver Red Team and penetration testing engagements.
• Plan and execute Red Team operations to simulate cyber threats.
• Conduct thorough penetration tests and provide recommendations.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills – English

Experience developing and conducting red team and penetration testing engagements

Experience performing application security assessments

Public speaking experience at known security conferences

Ability to build custom tools and implants

Solid knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Perl, PowerShell, Ruby)

Solid understanding of Active Directory and Azure AD

Experience with vulnerability assessments and social engineering campaigns

Strong understanding of operating system internals and endpoint security controls

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

8 - 10+ years' experience in Attack and Penetration testing roles

Certifications in offensive security (CREST, OSCP, OSEP, etc.)

Job description

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Offensive Security Consultant to lead engaging Red Team and penetration testing operations. This role involves collaborating with clients to understand their security needs, and executing comprehensive assessments of systems, networks, and applications. Candidates should have extensive experience in offensive security methodologies and hold relevant certifications. The position requires strong communication skills and technical expertise in security tools and scripting languages. Located in Riyad Al Khabra, the role offers full-time engagement with potential growth opportunities.