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SpecterOps

Offensive Security Consultant

SpecterOps

Offensive security consultant conducting red-team, penetration, and web application assessments for enterprise clients. Developing tools, delivering training, and advising technical and executive stakeholders.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in offensive security engagements, including red teaming and penetration testing, while effectively communicating findings and strategies to diverse stakeholders. Proficient in training and mentoring team members in adversary tactics and security methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Offensive Security TestingRed Team EngagementsTechnical WritingWindows/Linux/macOS OperationsProgramming/Scripting Languages

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Hard Skills
Offensive Security ConceptsNetworking ConceptsActive DirectoryC#/.NETC++PythonPowerShellBashAdversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)Security Principles and Policies
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam LeadershipProject Management
Tools & Technologies
Offensive Security ToolsOpen-Source Intelligence AnalysisSecurity Assessment ToolsTraining Course Content Development
Industry Keywords
Penetration TestingWeb Application Security AssessmentCloud Security AssessmentOffensive Maturity AssessmentVulnerabilities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudLinuxMacOS.NETPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plan and conduct offensive security engagements ranging in size, scope, focus, and approach
  • Communicate findings, attack paths, recommendations, and strategy to technical and executive client stakeholders through written reports and verbal presentations
  • Build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance offensive services
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in initial access, open-source intelligence analysis, adversary tradecraft, offensive Windows/Linux/macOS operations, evasion operations, or technical capability development
  • Utilize common offensive security testing tools and tradecraft
  • Stay up to date with cutting-edge adversary tradecraft and vulnerabilities
  • Communicate successes and obstacles with fellow team members and team leads
  • Interface with client contacts and staff constructively and professionally
  • Coordinate and prepare for internal and customer-facing meetings
  • Assist with scoping prospective engagements, technical testing from kickoff through remediation, and mentoring less experienced staff
  • Train team members in adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and tools
  • Contribute to and improve SpecterOps training-course content and assist with course delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to an average of 25% annually
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check
  • Working knowledge of offensive security concepts and assessments
  • Working knowledge of security principles, policies, and industry best practices
  • Working knowledge of Windows and *NIX-based operating systems
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory
  • Working knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as C#/.NET, C++, Python, PowerShell, and Bash
  • Aptitude for technical writing, including assessment reports, presentations, and operating procedures
  • Proficient written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to independently contribute to significant services and projects
  • Ability to lead small teams and engagements
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, team members, and management for project delivery
  • Ability to manage client projects with limited supervision
  • Willingness to lead and execute offensive security offerings including red team, penetration testing, web application security assessment, cloud security assessment, and offensive maturity assessment
  • Willingness to develop and deliver training content as a lead course instructor
  • Willingness to mentor and train fellow consultants

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health/Dental/Vision/life insurance: 100% covered for both the employee and their family
  • Flexible time off policy
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Equity and quarterly bonuses based on company performance
  • Remote work: $1,500 first year allowance to set up home office
  • $500 annual home office allowance after first year
  • $150 monthly cell phone and internet reimbursement
  • $5,000 annual professional development allowance
  • $5,250 towards continuing education or student loan repayment
  • $1,200 annual budget for lifestyle, wellness, pet insurance and more
  • A one-time $10,000 benefit towards family planning
  • Open intellectual property policies; allow researchers to retain rights over open-sourced research & tools
  • In person and virtual employee events throughout the year
  • Company swag