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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Adversary Operations, Innovation & Purple Team Operations
General MotorsSenior Cybersecurity Engineer handling adversary operations and innovative security strategies for a leading automotive manufacturer. Collaborating across teams to enhance cyber defense capabilities with strategic emulation exercises.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity operations, particularly in adversary emulation and purple teaming, with a strong focus on collaboration across teams to enhance detection and response capabilities. Proficient in developing innovative tooling and producing clear technical documentation to support cyber defense initiatives.
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Cybersecurity OperationsAdversary EmulationPurple TeamingDetection EngineeringThreat Hunting
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Hard Skills
Adversary Emulation ExercisesOffensive ToolingValidation WorkflowsAutomation ScriptingEndpoint TechnologiesCloud TechnologiesNetwork TechnologiesLogging TechnologiesAttacker TacticsTechnical Documentation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
MSVPayloadsC2 Frameworks
Industry Keywords
Cyber DefenseIncident ResponseAdversary TacticsCybersecurity
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and execute tactical purple team operations aligned to real adversary tactics.
- Design and run strategic, multi-step adversary emulation exercises.
- Build repeatable validation workflows using MSV and related tooling.
- Develop and enhance innovative adversary tooling.
- Partner with Detection Engineering, Incident Response, and other cyber verticals to turn AO findings into improved detections.
- Support AO innovation priorities across platforms, logging, cloud infrastructure, and cross-team integrations.
- Help mature AO capability in advanced and emerging areas.
- Produce clear technical documentation, attribution, findings, and recommendations.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, adversary emulation, purple teaming, red teaming, threat hunting, or detection engineering.
- Strong understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Experience with endpoint, cloud, network, and logging technologies.
- Experience building or using offensive and validation tooling such as payloads, C2 frameworks, automation, scripting, and infrastructure for safe adversary testing.
- Ability to collaborate across verticals and help coordinate actions that improve Cyber Defense outcomes at scale.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid time off
- flexible working hours
- relocation benefits