Senior Offensive Security Engineer
RegionUSA
Visa sponsorshipNot available
Job description
Job Description: - Mature Delinea’s in-house Offensive Security program
- Lead red and purple team operations emulating real-world adversary TTPs
- Test enterprise and product security controls and detection and response capabilities
- Lead internal and external network and infrastructure penetration tests across Azure and AWS environments
- Identify and exploit attack paths in Active Directory, Entra ID, Kerberos, and credential/secrets infrastructure
- Perform source code reviews and execute targeted attacks based on findings
- 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
- Conduct manual and automated security 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 remediation guidance
- Partner with Product Development, DevOps, and IT to explain findings, support root cause analysis, and validate remediation
- Develop custom tools, scripts, and automation to improve testing efficiency and coverage
- Contribute to testing methodologies, playbooks, and environments, including AI model evaluation
- Monitor emerging vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and attacker tradecraft
- Communicate technical findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Report to the Sr. Manager, Offensive Security
Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with internal and external web application, API, and network penetration testing
- Experience writing formal penetration test reports documenting test details, vulnerabilities, and risks
- Understanding of penetration testing methodology and frameworks, including MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP, and PTES
- Knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security Top 10
- Hands-on experience with Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, BloodHound, and Impacket
- Experience testing Active Directory, Entra ID, Kerberos, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or PowerShell
- Ability to review C#, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript source code for security vulnerabilities
- Experience with Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure
- Understanding of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
- Ability to demonstrate and explain vulnerabilities to audiences with minimal security expertise
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Must not require any type of US work authorization now or in the future
- Preferred certifications include ARTE, BSCP, CARTS, CRTL, CRTO, CRTP, eCPPT, eWPT, GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, Pentest+, or PNPT
- Preferred experience with command-and-control frameworks, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD security, identity and access management, privileged access management, secrets management, AI/LLM security testing, public security research, and FedRAMP or ITAR environments
Benefits: - Equity
- Performance-based bonus plans or role-based incentive programs
- Healthcare insurance
- Pension/retirement matching
- Comprehensive life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Time off plans
- Paid company holidays
- Meaningful work
- Career progression
- Culture of innovation
- Remote work arrangement
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