Cybersecurity Technologist
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About the Role
The Senior Red Team Operator leads offensive security operations to simulate real‑world cyber threats, assess organizational defenses, and improve detection and response capabilities. This role involves advanced penetration testing, adversary emulation, and collaboration with Blue Teams to strengthen security posture.
Responsibilities
- Adversary Simulation & Penetration Testing: Plan and execute red team engagements simulating advanced persistent threats (APTs), phishing, lateral movement, and privilege escalation. Conduct full exploitation across diverse environments including Active Directory, Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms.
- Security Assessment & Reporting: Perform detailed risk assessments and vulnerability analysis on enterprise systems, applications, and infrastructure. Document findings and deliver technical and executive‑level reports with actionable remediation strategies.
- Tooling & Automation: Develop and customize tools to evade detection by AV, EDR, and other security technologies. Script automation for testing procedures using Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.
- Collaboration & Leadership: Lead small red teams and manage engagement delivery. Work closely with Blue Teams to improve detection and response capabilities.
- Training & Advisory: Educate stakeholders on threat tactics and mitigation strategies. Advise on technical and policy matters related to information security.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- 5+ years in offensive security, red teaming, or penetration testing.
- Demonstrated proficiency in penetration testing tools.
- Deep understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and threat‑actor TTPs.
- 3+ years experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security controls.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Python, Bash, PowerShell, C/C++, or Java.
- Preferred: One or more certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, GXPN, CEH, or CRTP.
- Preferred: AI Red Teaming experience.
Benefits
- Pension Plan: Automatic enrollment at no cost, providing a monthly annuity for life.
- Savings Plan: Contribute 6%–20% of pay with a 7% company match for contributions of at least 6%.
- Workplace Flexibility: Programs like “Flex your Day,” ad‑hoc flexibility, leaves of absence, and part‑time work.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support wellbeing.
- Employee Health Advisory Program: Confidential counseling for employees and families, mental‑health resources at no cost.
- Disability Plan: Income replacement for inability to work due to illness or injury, automatic enrollment at no cost.
- Additional benefit information available at www.exxonmobilfamily.com.