Experience : 4+ years with at-least 2-3 years in client facing advisory consulting role and managing a medium sized team

Preferred Certifications : OSCP, OSCE, CEH, CRTP or other offensive security certifications are a plus

Desired skill set :

1. Experience in Red Teaming, Penetration Testing, or Offensive Security.

2. Plan and execute advanced red team operations, simulating sophisticated adversary attacks to evaluate organizational security controls and response mechanisms.

3. Strong knowledge of common attack methodologies, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

4. Proficiency with red team tools and frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Empire, BloodHound, SharpHound, etc.).

5. Experience with manual and automated penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Nessus, Nmap, Nikto).

6. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems (Linux/Windows), and web application security.

7. Ability to conduct post-exploitation, lateral movement, and privilege escalation techniques in a real-world environment.

8. Experience with social engineering, phishing, and physical security assessments.

9. Understanding of common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CVE databases, etc.) and their exploitability.

10. Familiarity with security controls and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, EDR, and DLP solutions.

11. Ability to think creatively and out-of-the-box to simulate realistic attack scenarios.

12. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to produce detailed reports and present findings to non-technical stakeholders.

13. Experience in red team automation or scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.