Senior Offensive Security Engineer (Associate Manager)

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Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in offensive security, including red teaming and penetration testing., Strong knowledge of security testing tools and methodologies., Proven experience in leading security projects and teams., Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
  • Scope, plan, and execute comprehensive security testing strategies.
  • Conduct various types of penetration tests including web, mobile, and network testing.
  • Oversee hardware and product penetration testing as well as cloud and SaaS assessments.

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Job description

Role Title: Senior Offensive Security Engineer (Associate Manager)

CL: 8

Skills Needed:


  • Adversary Simulation / Red Teaming
  • Penetration Testing
  • API Testing
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Solution Architecture
  • Project Management
  • Report Writing
  • Python Scripting
  • Bash Scripting
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • Hardware Penetration Testing
  • Mentoring


  • Job Description:

    Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Engineer specialising in Offensive Security to join our team. The ideal candidate will act as a technical lead for red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments. This role requires a deep understanding of various penetration testing methodologies and the ability to scope and implement effective security solutions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Lead and manage red team engagements, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.

    Scope, plan, and execute comprehensive security testing strategies.

    Conduct and oversee the following types of penetration tests:

    Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT)

    Mobile Application Penetration Testing (MAPT)

    API (Web Services) Penetration Testing

    Network/Infrastructure Penetration Testing

    Active Directory Penetration Testing

    Wireless Penetration Testing

    Mobile Device Management (MDM) / Endpoint Review

    Mainframe Penetration Testing

    GenAI (Chatbots) Penetration Testing

    Hardware and Product Penetration Testing

    Operational Technology (OT) Penetration Testing

    Cloud and SaaS Penetration Testing

    Qualifications:

    Minimum of 5 years of experience in offensive security, including red teaming and penetration testing.

    Strong knowledge of security testing tools and methodologies.

    Proven experience in leading security projects and teams.

    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    NV1 Security Clearance preferred or ability to gain one

    Australian Citizen (Must have)

    Preferred Certifications:

    Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

    Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)

    Offensive Security Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP)

    Certified Red Team Leader (CRTL) / Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO)

    Desirable Frameworks:

    Familiarity with Cyber Operational Resilience Intelligence-led Exercises (CORIE)

    Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework

    Understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework

    Experience with OWASP Testing Guides (Web/Mobile/API)

    What We Offer:

    Competitive salary and benefits package.

    Opportunities for professional growth and development.

    A collaborative and innovative work environment.

    If you are passionate about offensive security and have the expertise to lead complex security projects, we would love to hear from you!

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    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Mentorship
    • Report Writing
    • Analytical Skills
    • Social Skills
    • Communication
    • Problem Solving

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