Sr. Red Team Engineer

Early Warning®Chicago, IL
Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Red Team Engineer position within the Red Team, and Offensive Security Organization is responsible for identifying new and imminent threats, measuring potential impacts to the organization, and creating proof of concept prototypes. This position reports to the Director of Offensive Security.

Requirements

  • 6 Years of information security experience including at least 2 Years in offensive security positions
  • Effective knowledge and experience with tools and techniques used to conduct network, cloud, and web campaigns & exercises, as well as developing new exploits and executing them at scale
  • Effective Knowledge of: Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Cryptography, Authentication & Authorization, and Defensive security & detection techniques (including offensive evasion)
  • Effective ability to write and maintain scripts and programs written in PowerShell, Go, and Python
  • Strong, professional communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences of all levels
  • Bachelor’s degree with a relevant focus or equivalent experience
  • Background Check & Drug Screen

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with adversary emulation toolsets
  • Effective ability to move from a single vulnerability to searching organization-wide for impact
  • In-depth understanding of the following: MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE CAPEC, and the Cyber Kill Chain
  • Experience with Mobile application testing and vulnerabilities
  • Hands-on practical Offensive Cybersecurity certifications (OSCP, ePTX, GPEN, HTB CPTS, or equivalent)
  • Cloud certifications (SAA/SAP, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent)

Responsibilities

  • Red Team campaigns and adversary emulation exercises.
  • Purple-Team exercises and efficacy tests.
  • Impact and Blast-Radius analysis of vulnerabilities and attacks.
  • Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to automate and streamline internal processes and engagements.
  • Report generation that clearly communicates campaign and exercise details, results, and remediation recommendations to internal teams.
  • Work with internal Security partners to scope engagements and their objectives, as well as to identify complex vulnerabilities and prove real-world impact.
  • Identify trends across Security Assessment findings, bug bounty reports, and enterprise vulnerabilities, and work to determine root cause and real-world impact.
  • Occasionally support our internal Cyber Security Incident Response and Cyber Threat Intelligence Teams analyzing and replicating Emerging and Active Threats.
  • Support the company's commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
  • Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
  • 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.
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