Job title: Red Team Consultant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Security Vendor
Salary type: Annual
Salary: USD $180,000.00
Location: Remote - US
Job published: 2024-09-24
Job ID: 32372
Contact name: James Lees
Contact email: james.lees@hamptonnorth.com

Job Description

We're looking for a Red Team/Penetration Consultant to join a growing firm. This position is 100% remote within the US with up to 10% travel. $150-180k with an annual bonus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute adversary simulation exercises to test client defenses.
  • Conduct penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and exploit weaknesses in systems, applications, and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with clients to improve their ability to detect, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.
  • Participate in security assessments and incident response activities.
  • Apply the latest attack techniques and methodologies in simulated environments.
  • Develop or modify tools and scripts to support advanced testing scenarios.
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on an attacker’s perspective.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in penetration testing, Red Teaming, or similar roles.
  • Strong understanding of penetration testing methodologies and security tools.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
  • Familiarity with common attack techniques, particularly against authentication systems like Active Directory.
  • Scripting and tool development experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Experience developing or modifying custom exploits, tools, or shellcode.
  • Background in application security or malware analysis is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for client engagements.

No CTC or sponsorship at this time.