Senior Offensive Security Architect

Crowe; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 81,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is seeking an Offensive Security Senior Consultant to help clients navigate evolving threat landscapes with high-value cybersecurity engagements. You will work with our Cybersecurity team to deliver practical risk solutions across industries, driving impact while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes growth mindset, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex findings for technical and executive audiences in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, offensive security, or related consulting or industry roles.
• Deep working knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix) and databases (SQL, Oracle, etc.).
• Working knowledge of networks and the seven layer OSI model.
• Proficiency with common offensive security tools and frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, BloodHound, Nmap).
• Detection engineering or blue team operations knowledge including evasion techniques
• Strong scripting or programming skills.
• Experience with or curiosity about AI and automation tools in cybersecurity, including secure implementation practices and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support Offensive Security engagements including internal/external network and web app testing, wireless testing, social engineering, red/ purple team activities.
• Evaluate and test IT controls, application controls, security configurations, and interface/integration security.
• Provide practical recommendations for vulnerability remediation.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders including IT, Information Security, C-suite and board leaders in clear reports.
• Serve as an extension of client teams to lead or support program execution activities.
• Mentor and supervise junior consultants; contribute to team development and internal knowledge-sharing.
• Participate in practice development and thought leadership.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Offensive security

Cloud security

Scripting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or related field

Tools

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Nmap

BloodHound

Evasion techniques

Job description

Crowe is seeking an Offensive Security Senior Consultant to help clients navigate evolving threat landscapes with high-value cybersecurity engagements. You will work with our Cybersecurity team to deliver practical risk solutions across industries, driving impact while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes growth mindset, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex findings for technical and executive audiences in a fast-paced consulting environment.