Red Team Operator

TransUnion·Arizona·Posted 7d ago·via Talent.com

RegionUSA
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Job description

Job Description: - Report to the Director of Cybersecurity

  • Conduct in-depth threat emulation exercises, including red team operations, purple team operations, and penetration tests
  • Simulate cyberattacks to uncover vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on purple team exercises
  • Perform lateral movement within target environments to assess network segmentation and access controls
  • Apply local privilege escalation techniques
  • Emulate threat actors’ techniques, tactics, and procedures to identify defensive gaps
  • Develop and use custom scripts, tools, and frameworks for red team operations
  • Conduct reconnaissance to gather target intelligence and identify attack vectors
  • Test cloud-based environments for configuration, access control, and data protection weaknesses
  • Document and communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements: - 5+ years of active experience conducting penetration tests and working as a red teamer

  • Proven track record performing red team operations and purple team operations
  • Ability to compromise modern organizations, escalate privileges, move laterally through complex networks, and achieve adversary goals
  • Strong experience with phishing techniques, social engineering tactics, and other initial access methods
  • Extensive experience writing comprehensive, well-structured reports detailing findings, risks, and actionable recommendations
  • Basic development experience with Python, Bash, Git, or equivalent tools
  • Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, CISSP, or equivalent are advantageous

Benefits: - Day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Supplemental plan options
  • Spousal, domestic partner, and eligible dependent coverage on select plans
  • Tax-advantaged HSA and FSA accounts
  • Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Optional voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Optional legal plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Travel accident coverage
  • Adoption assistance
  • Fertility planning coverage
  • Caregiver support
  • Dependent Care FSA with possibility of employer match
  • Complimentary Care@Work membership
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave with gradual return
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Financial wellness resources
  • Career coaching
  • Optional long-term care insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible time off for exempt employees or paid time off for nonexempt employees
  • Up to 12 paid holidays per year
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • Charitable gift matching
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • Corporate volunteer events
  • 24/7 professional therapy, coaching, and emotional well-being support
  • Guided meditation and physical, mental, social, and financial wellness resources
  • Annual bonus plan eligibility for regular, full-time non-sales positions
  • Potential eligibility for long-term incentives and other payments based on company guidance and plan documents
  • Remote work with occasional in-person attendance at work-related events

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