Full-Time Offensive Security Consultant
Palo Alto Networks is hiring a remote Full-Time Offensive Security Consultant. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Senior Consultant on the Offensive Security team is focused on assessing and challenging security posture for clients. The individual will use various tools, be a key team member, and leader in client engagements. They will advocate for cybersecurity best practices and provide strong recommendations.
Your Impact
- Perform red and purple team assessments (with and without oversight), assumed breach assessments (red team with pre-deployed implant), ransomware readiness reviews (assessing susceptibility), threat analysis and social-engineering assessments.
- Develop scripts, tools, and methodologies to automate internal processes and engagements (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, custom payloads).
- Conduct cloud penetration testing engagements to assess vulnerabilities and attempt exploitation.
- Lead scoping and service overview conversations with clients.
- Lead communications with clients on engagements, ensuring prompt responses.
- Lead engagement delivery, manage economics, and maintain quality standards.
- Mentor and coach new team members.
Your Experience
- 5+ years professional experience in cyber security, with expertise in Red/Purple Teaming.
- Deep understanding of malware, trojans, rootkits.
- Ability to modify and craft exploits manually.
- Experience with evasion techniques, Active Directory and attack killchain.
- Experience with Linux, Windows, and major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, C/C++, C#, Java).
- Experience with threat intelligence-led red teaming frameworks (CORIE, CBEST, TIBER-EU).
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security or equivalent experience/military experience.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., OSCE, OSCP, CREST CRT, GPEN, CCSAS).