Cyber Red Team Operator (Cybersecurity)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Salary: $110,000–$160,000 annual base salary in Massachusetts or $120,000–$160,000 in New Jersey, plus an annual target bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a global financial services firm providing investor services, capital partner services, specialist expertise, and technology solutions.

What you will do

• Lead and execute enterprise-scale red team engagements, adversary emulation exercises, penetration tests, and offensive security assessments.
• Test network, application, cloud, identity, endpoint, infrastructure, and emerging technology environments.
• Simulate sophisticated threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures through controlled exploitation and realistic multi-stage attack scenarios.
• Lead purple team exercises to validate security controls, improve attacker visibility, and strengthen organizational resilience.
• Manage engagements from planning through reporting, remediation validation, and executive-level risk summaries.
• Research emerging offensive security techniques, mentor team members, and improve red team methodologies.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of information security experience, including significant offensive security, red team, adversary emulation, or penetration testing experience.
• Experience planning and executing enterprise-scale engagements and multi-stage attack scenarios.
• Strong knowledge of attacker methodologies, MITRE ATT&CK, privilege escalation, lateral movement, command and control, persistence, and identity-based attacks.
• Hands-on experience with Windows, Linux, Active Directory, cloud platforms, network infrastructure, and enterprise applications.
• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry.
• Advanced offensive security certifications such as PNPT, OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, CRTO, CRTE, or GRTP.
• Experience with Core Impact, AttackForge, or other offensive security management platforms.
• Experience conducting Microsoft Azure cloud security assessments.
• Open-source security contributions, public research, conference speaking, or community involvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on curiosity, innovation, inclusion, and diverse perspectives.
• Opportunities to conduct impactful enterprise-scale red team operations and work with modern cloud, identity, application, and infrastructure security challenges.
• Opportunities to mentor others and influence the direction of the offensive security program.
• Competitive compensation, discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, healthcare, long-term savings, income protection, professional development, and time off.
• Long-term career growth supported by experienced leaders and an empowered partnership culture.