Senior Offensive Security Manager

Crowe; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is seeking an experienced Offensive Security Manager to join its Cybersecurity practice in the United States. You will lead or support engagements such as internal and external network penetration testing, web app testing, red teaming, and social engineering within a fast-paced consulting environment.

The role requires 5+ years in cybersecurity, CISSP/OSCP-like certifications, and strong scripting skills, with opportunities to mentor teams and shape security solutions for diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• CISSP, OSCP, OSCE, or similar certification.
• 5+ 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 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 penetration testing and red teaming.
• Mentor and supervise junior consultants; contribute to team development and internal knowledge-sharing.
• Participate in practice development, including service line/methodology innovation and thought leadership.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including IT, Information Security, C-suite and board-level leadership.

Skills

Penetration testing

Red team / threat emulation

Social engineering

Scripting / programming

AI cybersecurity tools awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Metasploit

Burp Suite

BloodHound

Nmap

Job description

Crowe is seeking an experienced Offensive Security Manager to join its Cybersecurity practice in the United States. You will lead or support engagements such as internal and external network penetration testing, web app testing, red teaming, and social engineering within a fast-paced consulting environment.

The role requires 5+ years in cybersecurity, CISSP/OSCP-like certifications, and strong scripting skills, with opportunities to mentor teams and shape security solutions for diverse