Senior Offensive Security Engineer
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DelineaCybersecurity
U.S. Remote; based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$150K - $175K; $150K – $175K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus; Estimated Base Salary $150K – $175K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum 3+ years of demonstrated, hands-on experience
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonAzure
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field, or have equivalent work experience.
- Have at least 3 years of hands-on internal and external web application, API, and network penetration testing experience.
- Have experience writing formal penetration test reports documenting test details, vulnerabilities, and risks.
- Understand penetration testing methodology and frameworks, including MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP, and PTES.
- Understand the OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security Top 10.
- Have hands-on experience with offensive security tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, BloodHound, and Impacket.
- Have experience testing identity and authentication mechanisms, including Active Directory, Entra ID, Kerberos, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
- Be proficient in at least one scripting or programming language, such as Python, Go, or PowerShell.
- Be able to read and review source code in languages such as C#, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript to identify vulnerabilities.
- Have experience with Azure and AWS cloud-based infrastructure.
- Understand the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
- Be able to explain vulnerabilities and proof-of-concept demonstrations to audiences with limited security expertise.
- Be able to manage multiple engagements concurrently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Lead red and purple team operations that emulate real-world adversary TTPs against enterprise and product security controls.
- Lead internal and external network and infrastructure penetration tests, including in Azure and AWS environments.
- Identify and exploit attack paths in identity infrastructure, including Active Directory, Entra ID, Kerberos, credentials, and secrets.
- Review source code to support testing engagements and execute targeted attacks.
- Create or reproduce proof-of-concept exploits for findings and externally reported vulnerabilities.
- Plan and execute penetration testing engagements, including scoping, rules of engagement, testing, documentation, reporting, and remediation validation.
- Perform manual and automated testing of web applications, APIs, desktop and agent-based clients, and cloud services.
- Write penetration test reports with reproduction steps, risk ratings, business impact, and actionable remediation guidance.
- Partner with Product Development, DevOps, and IT to explain findings, support root cause analysis, and validate remediation.
- Develop testing tools, scripts, automation, methodologies, playbooks, and testing environments.
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