Remote Red Team Consultant: Adversary Emulation

CrowdStrike; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leave

Professional development

Employee networks and volunteering

Vibrant office culture

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Red Team Consultant to simulate adversaries, assess impacts across the Kill Chain, and help customers strengthen defenses. You’ll coordinate with senior leadership, perform targeted penetration testing, and deliver comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations.

The role requires deep experience in Red Team activities, security toolkits, and excellent communication across organizational levels. Occasional travel and a focus on responsible AI adoption are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Red Team/Penetration Testing activities.
• Security community participation is highly preferred.
• Advanced experience with security assessment tools (Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike, Nessus, Burp Suite).
• Comprehensive understanding of security methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
• Windows / Linux / UNIX / Mac operating systems.
• Advanced experience with Networking components (routers, switches, load balancers, wireless access points).
• Advanced experience with firewalls, proxies, mail servers and web servers.
• Advanced experience with Red Teaming (vulnerability/penetration testing/adversary emulation assessments).
• Advanced experience in automation and scripting of applications and systems.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform dedicated Red Team activities simulating known threat actors to assess impact and likelihood across the Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Coordinate with senior leadership, plan, execute assessments and assist other CrowdStrike Services’ functions.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, security-focused recommendations, and factual findings.
• Communicate effectively at all levels (executive leadership and technical support teams).
• Lead/assist in developing and improving an information security program and resources.
• Provide guidance using specialized knowledge during enterprise-wide crisis scenarios.

Skills

Red Teaming

Penetration Testing

Security Assessments

Communication with leadership

Automation & scripting

AI in security decisions

Tools

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

Nessus

Burp Suite

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Red Team Consultant to simulate adversaries, assess impacts across the Kill Chain, and help customers strengthen defenses. You’ll coordinate with senior leadership, perform targeted penetration testing, and deliver comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations.

The role requires deep experience in Red Team activities, security toolkits, and excellent communication across organizational levels. Occasional travel and a focus on responsible AI adoption are expected.