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Security Engineer - Offensive Security

Security Engineer - Offensive Security

axonect
3-5 Years
Not Disclosed
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, spearhead and execute sophisticated adversary simulation activities to enable the identification and mitigation of identified vulnerabilities
  • Research, develop, and apply offensive tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP´s) to effectively mimic the capabilities of relevant threat actors
  • Provide subject matter expertise in offensive security for cyber defenders, remediation teams and enterprise technology teams
  • Develop tooling to support reconnaissance, automation, and metrics collection
  • Conduct full exploitation within multiple environments, including complex Active Directory and mixed Windows, *nix and MacOS environments
  • Develop comprehensive, accurate reports targeting both technical and executive audiences
  • Define and maintain a set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Rules of Engagement (ROE), Methodologies and checklist for Red and Purple Team operations
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to communicate levels of risk as well as solutions to reduce risk most accurately and effectively in a prioritized manner

Person Specifications


  • 3+ years of experience performing vulnerability assessments
  • Excellent understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and it's mitigations
  • Clear understanding of networking fundamentals: OSI layers, TCP/IP, protocols, etc
  • Experience working on a GNU/Linux based penetration testing operating system and the command line (such as Kali Linux, Parrot, BlackArch, etc.)
  • Experience with security testing tools and tradecraft. Must have an in depth understanding of common concepts relating to Command and Control (C2) frameworks and their development/customization/use
  • Ability to modify known and/or craft custom exploits manually without dependence on consumer tools such as Metasploit
  • Ability to modify known and/or craft custom exploits manually without dependence on consumer tools such as Metasploit
  • Good spoken and written English skills

Nice To Have


  • Security certifications: OSCP, OSCE, CRTP, GIAC certs or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of Tenable security solutions
  • Knowledge of Windows penetration testing: Active Directory, Azure AD
  • CVE publications, knowledge of exploit development
  • Talks/workshops organized at security conferences
  • Excellent bug bounty track record
  • Open-source contributions made to security tools, scripts & solutions
  • Development background and code review capabilities

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Key Skills

Command and Control C2 frameworks

networking fundamentals

GNU Linux based penetration testing

BlackArch

security testing tools

Parrot

OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities

custom exploits

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