Red Team Director

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (New Jersey) is seeking a senior cybersecurity leader to identify vulnerabilities, develop threat models, and drive red team initiatives. You will collaborate with IT teams to strengthen defenses and steer security posture enhancements across the organization.

The role requires leading large teams, applying penetration testing methods, and delivering risk-based recommendations to stakeholders for effective remediation.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity and red teaming.
• Proven track record leading large teams.
• Experience with threat modeling and vulnerability assessments.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential vulnerabilities in IT systems through penetration testing
• Develop assessments, audits, and threat models
• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to enhance security posture
• Lead the transformation of red team strategies and methodologies

Skills

Cybersecurity Expertise

Red Team Leadership

Threat Modeling

Vulnerability Assessment

Penetration Testing Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Penetration Testing Tools

Job description

• Identify potential vulnerabilities in IT systems through penetration testing


• Develop assessments, audits, and threat models


• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to enhance security posture


• Lead the transformation of red team strategies and methodologies

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity and red teaming


• Leadership experience managing large teams


• Proven track record in threat modeling and vulnerability assessments


• Familiarity with penetration testing tools and methodologies


• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive knowledge of cybersecurity and red teaming, with proven expertise in threat modeling and vulnerability assessments. Capable of leading large teams and enhancing security posture through collaboration and effective stakeholder management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cybersecurity Expertise


• Red Teaming Leadership


• Threat Modeling


• Vulnerability Assessment


• Penetration Testing Methodologies

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Threat Modeling


• Vulnerability Assessment


• Penetration Testing


• Cybersecurity


• Red Team Strategies

Soft Skills

• Leadership


• Stakeholder Management


• Negotiation

Tools & Technologies

• Penetration Testing Tools