Leverage your sysadmin background to set up research environments, manage lab infrastructure, and ensure our tooling is stable.
Assist in simulating threats (Red) while documenting detection gaps and defensive improvements (Blue).
Perform data collection, log analysis, and initial vulnerability triaging to support Senior Researchers.
Maintain high-quality documentation of research findings, scripts, and internal wikis.
Engage in a structured growth path to evolve from foundational sysadmin/support tasks into deep offensive security research.
Perform technical authorship and quality control for the TPM organization by reviewing penetration testing findings and final reports to ensure accuracy and actionable remediation guidance.

Requirements

The Sysadmin Spirit: You have a background in systems administration or IT operations. You understand servers, networking, permissions, and logs because you’ve managed them.
Security Mindset: You have a strong grasp of security fundamentals and likely hold certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or are working toward an OSCP.
Pentesting Awareness: You understand the methodology of a penetration test (recon, scanning, exploitation), even if you haven't been a full-time pentester yet.
US-Based: For logistical and compliance reasons, this role is strictly limited to candidates residing in the United States.
Time Zone Alignment: Preference will be given to candidates in EST or CST to align with our team’s morning-heavy meeting schedule.
Bonus Points if:
You have experience with automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
You have an interest in cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure).
You enjoy "tinkering" in a home lab environment.

Benefits

Earn competitive compensation and an attractive equity plan
Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US) or pension (EU)
Benefit from medical, dental, vision and life insurance (US) or statutory healthcare (EU)
Leverage stipends for:
Wellness
Work-from-home equipment & wifi
Learning & development
Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off, and paid parental leave

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

systems administrationIT operationsdata collectionlog analysisvulnerability triagingpenetration testingautomationPythonBashPowerShell

documentationtechnical authorshipquality controlcommunicationproblem-solving

Security+CySA+GSECOSCP