TL;DR

Lead Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Spearheading collaborative offensive and defensive security initiatives to identify and validate vulnerabilities in %hirify_global%’s security controls, procedures and infrastructure with an accent on attacker tools and techniques (red team) to improve capability to detect and respond to threats (blue team). Focus on defending %hirify_global%’s network and intellectual properties.

Location: Hiring near our Irving, TX Center of Excellence

Salary: 116,000 USD - 163,000 USD

Company

%hirify_global% is a company that provides expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

What you will do

Lead Purple Team operations by designing, planning and executing purple team exercises and activities that simulate real-world attack scenarios to test and improve detection and response capabilities.
Work closely with teams such as the Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Intelligence, and Detection Engineering to help identify and remediate gaps in existing controls.
Develop new, and tune existing attack emulations based on use-cases and strategy, drawing from threat intelligence and current events.
Build and maintain tools and scripts to support purple team activities, including automation of attack simulations and telemetry analysis.
Assist in the development of innovative and cutting-edge detection content aligned with ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and various other cyber security frameworks.
Act as a mentor to junior team members, promote knowledge sharing and contribute to the strategic direction of the Security Operations team.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant Information Security or Penetration Testing experience
Deep understanding of offensive techniques and tools
Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain or other behavioral information security frameworks
Python, Bash, PowerShell or other scripting language experience
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or commensurate experience in Information security is preferred
Extensive experience in purple/red teaming with a strong technical foundation in offensive security and adversary emulation.

Nice to have

Penetration Testing skills
Experience working closely with defenders/Blue Team to identify and resolve problems
Experience implementing integrations between tools utilizing APIs

Culture & Benefits

Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.