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Red Team Security Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
20 September 2026
What they need
For our client, we are seeking a Red Team Security Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.
This role will help strengthen the organization's security posture by planning and executing offensive security engagements that simulate real-world adversaries. The position will focus on uncovering cloud and identity-based attack paths, improving detection and response readiness, and translating technical findings into clear guidance for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will work closely with blue teams and other security partners to identify vulnerabilities, validate defenses, and stay ahead of emerging cloud exploitation techniques.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $146,000 – $190,000 annually
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute red team operations and adversary simulations
- Evaluate cloud infrastructure and security configurations
- Identify attack paths due to IAM misconfigurations and secrets exposure
- Assess detection and response capabilities in collaboration with blue team partners
- Monitor emerging attack techniques and trends in cloud exploitation
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in offensive security and red teaming
- Familiarity with attacker tactics and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Proficiency in creating concise and actionable reports for varied audiences
- Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, or cloud security certifications
Benefits
- Health, pharmacy, optical, and dental care benefits
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- 401k contribution options
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
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