Principal Purple Team Operator

About the role

The Opportunity At Ally, you get a startup feel, but experience the benefits of a company that has worked out the kinks and is fulfilling its purpose. We are always evolving and see that as a good thing. From owning our work to seeing its impact in the real world, our team is relentless in finding new ways technology can help make experiences better and help people. We are problem solvers, we value diverse thinking, we support one another, and we challenge ourselves to think bigger in the journey to deliver customer-obsessed tech solutions.

Responsibilities

• Continuously research new threats and TTPs.
• Develop and conduct emulations based on your research.
• Develop automated processes and research/implement innovative solutions.
• Deploy and manage breach and attack simulation software to supplement testing performed by operators.
• Assist with covert operations as needed.
• Work with cross-functional teams to report control deficiencies.
• Create, update, and maintain purple team playbooks to ensure a consistent, repeatable, and effective methodology.
• Produce professional grade reports based on the emulations and adversary operations performed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in offensive security or red teaming.
• Proficient experience with enterprise-grade BAS solutions.
• Experience working with the MITRE ATT&CK Navigator, Atomic Red Team, and various SIEM products.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Relevant certifications or ability to obtain within a year: OSCP, OSEP, OSAI, CRTO, CRTL, CPTS, COAE.
• Experience leading adversary simulations and emulations.
• Experience in the financial sector.

Skills

• Minimum Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field(s) of study or equivalent.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $110000 - $180000 USD

Schedule

Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

Benefits

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Who We Are

Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at hrpolicy@ally.com.