Senior Red Team Consultant - Remote Adversary Emulation

CrowdStrike Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leave

Professional development opportunities

Employee networks and volunteerism

Vibrant office culture

Job summary

C CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Red Team Consultant to simulate threat actor activity and assess defenses across the Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework. You will coordinate with senior leadership, plan assessments, and support CrowdStrike Services to strengthen customers' security posture.

You will perform in-depth penetration tests, deliver high-quality reports, and collaborate with executive teams to drive improvements. Occasional travel (<25%) and a focus on AI-enabled decision-making are part of this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Red Team/Penetration testing experience preferred.
• Security community participation (conference speaker, tool development contributor, etc.) preferred.
• Advanced experience with security assessment tools (Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike, Nessus, Burp Suite).
• Comprehensive understanding of security methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
• Occasional travel may be required (<25%).

Responsibilities

• Perform penetration assessments of operating systems, applications, databases and network infrastructure components to detect, enumerate threats.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, security-focused recommendations, and factual findings of results of Red Team activities to customer management.
• Must be able to effectively communicate at all levels (executive leadership and technical support teams).
• Be a team player and lead/assist in developing and improving an information security program and information security resources.
• Provide guidance using specialized knowledge and toolsets to operational teams during enterprise wide crisis scenarios, e.g. large-scale production service outages.
• Must be able to work as a technical operator on various types of penetration testing offerings with an OPSEC mindset.

Skills

Red Team

Penetration Testing

Executive communication

Automation scripting

AI-enabled decision-making

Security awareness

Travel up to 25%

Tools

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

Nessus

Burp Suite

Windows/Linux/UNIX/Mac

Job description

C CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Red Team Consultant to simulate threat actor activity and assess defenses across the Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework. You will coordinate with senior leadership, plan assessments, and support CrowdStrike Services to strengthen customers' security posture.

You will perform in-depth penetration tests, deliver high-quality reports, and collaborate with executive teams to drive improvements. Occasional travel (<25%) and a focus on AI-enabled decision-making are part of this role.