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Sr Cyber Security Engineer - Red Team Specialist

Solving IT
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Join Our Team as a Remote Sr Cyber Security Engineer (Red Team Specialist)

Are you ready to take on a new challenge with one of the world's leading derivatives marketplaces? We are looking for enthusiastic and skilled individuals to be part of our mission, where integrity and innovation are at the forefront of our corporate culture.

This Contract position as a Remote Cyber Security Engineer - Red Team Specialist involves leading advanced red team exercises within a hybrid environment, leveraging threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead red team exercises utilizing threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
  • Engage in purple team exercises, employing intelligence-driven methods to test and enhance cyber detection capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain Red and Purple team infrastructures, focusing on automation of processes where feasible.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by researching and sharing new offensive security tactics, techniques, and procedures with team members.
  • Conduct ad-hoc offensive security testing using industry-standard tools alongside internally developed resources.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports that include compromise narratives and detailed technical findings, complete with risk severity ratings and actionable recommendations.
  • Support cyber defense teams during incident investigations by providing expertise on attacker techniques and mindset.
  • Collaborate with other information security and technology departments to raise awareness and facilitate knowledge-sharing on security issues and remediation.
  • Actively contribute to Red and Purple Team activities through internal presentations and conferences.

Qualifications :

  • Approximately 8 years of experience with leading Red Team testing tools (Cobalt Strike, Mythic C2, etc.) or equivalent knowledge.
  • Expertise in understanding how Advanced Persistent Threats compromise financial institutions without phishing.
  • In-depth knowledge of Red Team concepts, tools, and automation strategies.
  • Strong familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework techniques and vulnerability rating mechanisms.
  • Proficient in Windows and Linux system hardening practices.
  • Ability to modify payloads to evade detection by EDR systems.
  • Solid scripting skills in at least one language (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
  • Experience with at least one cloud service (AWS, Azure, etc.), focusing on hybrid and on-prem environments.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience delivering Red Team projects, including collaborating with stakeholders to address findings.
  • Familiarity with multi-operating system command and control tools and custom attack tradecraft development.
  • Experience in automating configuration management (e.g., Chef).
  • Knowledge of vulnerabilities in AI systems and conducting offensive security exercises on macOS, iOS, or ChromeOS.
  • Relevant certifications (GPEN, OSCP, etc.) and familiarity with industry security standards (NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISO27002, etc.).
  • Agile project management knowledge is a plus.
  • What We Offer :

    Solving IT, a proudly woman and LGBTQ owned organization, provides a competitive benefit package including five health plan options, PPO dental through Blue Cross Blue Shield, Term Life Insurance, and a 401(k) Savings Plan. We cover a portion of health and dental premiums.

    As you evolve in your career, Solving IT is committed to aligning your professional journey with exciting opportunities. We promote equity and diversity in every aspect of our organization, fostering collaboration, personal growth, and collective success.

    If you’re ready to advance your career with a dynamic team, we invite you to apply and experience the complete Solving IT journey!

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