Senior Red Team Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

AECOM; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a cybersecurity professional with over 4 years of experience in penetration testing and red teaming for their Atlanta office. The role demands strong technical skills, knowledge of security tools, and effective communication to convey findings. The candidate will engage in assessments and develop security strategies to guard client assets, contributing to an organization recognized for its expertise in cyber defense.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in penetration testing.
• Certifications like OSCE, OSEP, OSCP are preferred.
• Experience with security testing tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform red and purple team assessments.
• Develop tools and advise clients on security controls.
• Create reports and present findings to audiences.

Skills

Penetration testing

Red teaming

Scripting

Tool development

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Security testing tools

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in penetration testing and red teaming, including network, web application, mobile, cloud, social engineering, scripting, or tool development.
• Experience with tools for wireless, web application, and network security testing.

Preferred qualifications:

• Certifications such as OSCE, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, CCSAS, CCT, INF, or relevant SANS courses.
• Experience in implementing or assessing security controls.
• Strong communication skills for documentation and explaining technical details.

Job responsibilities:

• Perform red and purple team assessments, including adversarial emulation and other technical cyber assessments.
• Develop tools, research offensive techniques, and share knowledge through presentations.
• Assess and advise clients on technical and process controls across various environments.

About Mandiant and Google Cloud:

Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, is a leader in cyber defense, threat intelligence, and incident response. We are trusted worldwide for our expertise in handling complex breaches and providing threat intelligence.

Salary Range: $132,000 - $194,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Compensation varies based on location, skills, experience, and education. More details available during hiring.

Additional responsibilities:

• Conduct various assessments including red/purple team, breach, ransomware, threat analysis, and social engineering.
• Perform security testing on networks, applications, cloud, and embedded systems.
• Create reports and communicate findings to technical and executive audiences.
• Utilize attacker tools and tactics safely; lead technical engagements and coordinate with project managers.

Google is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for applicants upon request. More info at Google Careers.