Staff Offensive Security Engineer: Strategic Red Team Lead

Cloaked; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401K

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Home office stipend

Remote work flexibility

Career development fund

Job summary

Cloaked is hiring a Staff Offensive Security Engineer to act as a strategic adversary, designing campaigns to expose critical business risks and building advanced offensive systems. You will drive secure development, partner with product and engineering, and prioritize high-impact targets over routine scans.

We value autonomy, deep security expertise, and the ability to translate complex exploits into engineering requirements.

Qualifications

• We screen for multi-disciplinary scars, coding fluency, and understanding of modern architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute campaigns to test attack surface and identify critical risks.
• Develop and extend offensive tooling and test systems beyond off-the-shelf scanners.
• Partner with product and engineering leaders to understand core business logic and weaponize it for security testing.
• Educate and drive secure development practices to eradicate root causes and harden systems.

Skills

Offensive security

Exploit development

Threat modeling

Security architecture

Red team

Code fluency

Cloud & SaaS mastery

Tools

Python

Go

C/C++

Cloud platforms

Job description

Cloaked is hiring a Staff Offensive Security Engineer to act as a strategic adversary, designing campaigns to expose critical business risks and building advanced offensive systems. You will drive secure development, partner with product and engineering, and prioritize high-impact targets over routine scans.

We value autonomy, deep security expertise, and the ability to translate complex exploits into engineering requirements.