Cyber Advisors · 15 hours ago
Red Team Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expCyber Advisors is a rapidly growing Cybersecurity Consulting firm and MSP. They are seeking a Red Team Lead for their Security team to develop, execute, and continuously improve the organization’s red team operations, balancing strategic planning with hands-on technical execution.
Information TechnologySecurity
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive red team strategy aligned with industry best practices and evolving threat landscapes
Define and maintain tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for adversary emulation
Design and oversee red teaming methodologies, operational workflows, and toolsets to enhance effectiveness
Conduct threat modeling and scenario planning to simulate real-world attack scenarios tailored to client environments
Ensure integration of red team activities with defensive security functions to enhance security posture improvements
Provide strategic guidance on emerging attack vectors, evasion techniques, and countermeasures
Mentor, coach, and support the red team in client delivery, professional development, and knowledge-sharing
Establish and refine delivery methodologies, playbooks, and documentation standards
Serve as an escalation point and subject matter expert for complex client challenges
Drive innovation by developing custom tooling, automation, and attack simulation frameworks
Maintain expertise in attack simulation technologies, C2 frameworks, and exploit development
Conduct research on new and emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack methodologies
Represent the company in industry forums, conferences, and public speaking engagements as needed
Lead and execute red team engagements, including assumed breach, adversary simulation, and objective-based attack scenarios
Perform network, cloud, and application-layer penetration testing to identify security vulnerabilities
Conduct covert operations, social engineering, and physical security assessments as part of engagements
Develop and present technical reports, executive summaries, and strategic recommendations to clients
Support purple team engagements by collaborating with blue teams to fine-tune detection and response mechanisms
Ensure all engagements adhere to industry standards, ethical guidelines, and legal compliance requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in red teaming, offensive security, or adversary emulation
Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework, threat actor methodologies, and evasion techniques
Proficiency with red teaming toolsets, including C2 frameworks (Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Brute Ratel, Sliver) and exploit development
Extensive knowledge of Windows and Linux exploitation, Active Directory attacks, and lateral movement techniques
Experience conducting cloud security assessments in AWS, Azure, and GCP
Excellent technical writing, reporting, and presentation skills for both technical and executive audiences
Ability to manage multiple projects and provide client-focused security solutions
Preferred
Experience leading purple team engagements and collaborating with defensive security teams
Familiarity with Zero Trust security models, EDR/XDR bypass techniques, and offensive security research
Development experience with Python, PowerShell, C, or other scripting languages for tool creation
Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, CRTO, OSCE3, GXPN, CISSP, or AWS Security
Benefits
Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
Vacation and PTO
Employer-paid Health and Dental Insurance for CA employees.
401k with employer matching
Opportunities for professional development, including certifications and ongoing training.
Engaging, dynamic work on a wide range of client security challenges.
Company
Cyber Advisors
Cyber Advisors provides IT and security services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Raju kumar
CEO
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