Director- Offensive Security
$152K - $220K/yr
This role will ensure offensive security services evolve from point-in-time testing toward a continuous assurance model that validates security posture across enterprise, product, and emerging ...
$152K - $220K/yr
This role will ensure offensive security services evolve from point-in-time testing toward a continuous assurance model that validates security posture across enterprise, product, and emerging ...
$152K - $220K/yr
This role will ensure offensive security services evolve from point-in-time testing toward a continuous assurance model that validates security posture across enterprise, product, and emerging ...
Austin, TX · On-site
The Mission Praetorian is an expert-driven offensive security company. Our mission is to prevent breaches before they occur. We help organizations shift from an "assume breach" mentality to adopting ...
Austin, TX · On-site
The Mission Praetorian is an expert-driven offensive security company. Our mission is to prevent breaches before they occur. We help organizations shift from an "assume breach" mentality to adopting ...
The Offensive Security Supervisor bridges hands-on technical delivery with day-to-day team leadership. This is a senior individual contributor role does not carry formal people management ...
The Offensive Security Supervisor bridges hands-on technical delivery with day-to-day team leadership. This is a senior individual contributor role does not carry formal people management ...
The Mission Praetorian is an expert-driven offensive security company. Our mission is to prevent breaches before they occur. We help organizations shift from an "assume breach" mentality to adopting ...
The Mission Praetorian is an expert-driven offensive security company. Our mission is to prevent breaches before they occur. We help organizations shift from an "assume breach" mentality to adopting ...
The Offensive Security team is the "red" pulse of this organization. We don't just find bugs - we simulate the adversary to ensure our defenses hold up under real-world pressure. We focus on ...
The Offensive Security team is the "red" pulse of this organization. We don't just find bugs - we simulate the adversary to ensure our defenses hold up under real-world pressure. We focus on ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$148K - $185K/yr
The Offensive Security Engineer scopes, designs and executes controlled cybersecurity offensive operations, penetration tests and threat adversary emulation exercises to identify vulnerabilities and ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$148K - $185K/yr
The Offensive Security Engineer scopes, designs and executes controlled cybersecurity offensive operations, penetration tests and threat adversary emulation exercises to identify vulnerabilities and ...
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As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, conduct threat modeling, and develop security tooling to enhance the ...
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, conduct threat modeling, and develop security tooling to enhance the ...
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and provide guidance on secure design practices. Responsibilities : • ...
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and provide guidance on secure design practices. Responsibilities : • ...
Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Information Security - Offensive Security Analyst Location: Deerfield Beach, FL (Hybrid 3/2) Duration: Direct Hire Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or ...
Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Information Security - Offensive Security Analyst Location: Deerfield Beach, FL (Hybrid 3/2) Duration: Direct Hire Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or ...
Application Offensive Security Consultant Location: Jersey City, NJ Duration: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Application Offensive Security Consultant to ...
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Application Offensive Security Consultant Location: Jersey City, NJ Duration: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Application Offensive Security Consultant to ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and guide engineering teams on secure practices while developing ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and guide engineering teams on secure practices while developing ...
$134K - $185K/yr
Senior Offensive Security Engineer As a Senior Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead penetration testing and adversarial simulation efforts targeting our applications, cloud infrastructure, and ...
$134K - $185K/yr
Senior Offensive Security Engineer As a Senior Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead penetration testing and adversarial simulation efforts targeting our applications, cloud infrastructure, and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180K - $250K/yr
About The Role As an Offensive Security Engineer within HP IQ's Product Security team, you will partner closely with engineering teams to identify, validate, and mitigate security risks across the ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180K - $250K/yr
About The Role As an Offensive Security Engineer within HP IQ's Product Security team, you will partner closely with engineering teams to identify, validate, and mitigate security risks across the ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and develop security tooling to enhance the company's overall security ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and develop security tooling to enhance the company's overall security ...
The Offensive Security team is the "red" pulse of this organization. We don't just find bugs - we simulate the adversary to ensure our defenses hold up under real-world pressure. We focus on ...
The Offensive Security team is the "red" pulse of this organization. We don't just find bugs - we simulate the adversary to ensure our defenses hold up under real-world pressure. We focus on ...
Seattle, WA · Remote
$150K - $200K/yr
As an Offensive Security Engineer at Staris AI, you'll be at the vanguard of the application security profession. This role goes beyond conventional application security and penetration testing; you ...
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Seattle, WA · Remote
$150K - $200K/yr
As an Offensive Security Engineer at Staris AI, you'll be at the vanguard of the application security profession. This role goes beyond conventional application security and penetration testing; you ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and develop security tooling to enhance the overall security posture of ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks, perform penetration testing, and develop security tooling to enhance the overall security posture of ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180K - $250K/yr
About The Role As an Offensive Security Engineer within HP IQ's Product Security team, you will partner closely with engineering teams to identify, validate, and mitigate security risks across the ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180K - $250K/yr
About The Role As an Offensive Security Engineer within HP IQ's Product Security team, you will partner closely with engineering teams to identify, validate, and mitigate security risks across the ...
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$134K - $185K/yr
About the role We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to build and lead our Offensive Security program. In this role, you will attack Chime's services, applications, and infrastructure to discover ...
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$134K - $185K/yr
About the role We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to build and lead our Offensive Security program. In this role, you will attack Chime's services, applications, and infrastructure to discover ...
The Offensive Security Engagement Coordinator is a senior individual contributor role acting as the program and engagement manager for our Offensive Security & Fraud Testing (OSFT) team. This ...
The Offensive Security Engagement Coordinator is a senior individual contributor role acting as the program and engagement manager for our Offensive Security & Fraud Testing (OSFT) team. This ...
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An Offensive Security job involves proactively identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications to help organizations strengthen their defenses. Professionals in this field, such as ethical hackers and penetration testers, simulate real-world cyberattacks to find weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. They use various tools, techniques, and frameworks to assess security risks, provide recommendations, and improve overall cybersecurity posture. Offensive security experts often work for security firms, enterprises, or government agencies to ensure robust digital protection.
A typical day in Offensive Security involves conducting penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and red teaming exercises to identify and exploit potential weaknesses in systems and networks. You may spend time analyzing findings, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with IT teams to discuss remediation strategies. The role often requires staying current with emerging threats and tools, as well as participating in team meetings to review attack simulations or incident scenarios. Regular communication with clients or internal stakeholders is also common to explain technical concepts in an accessible way. The dynamic nature of the work keeps each day interesting and fosters continuous learning and problem-solving.
To thrive as an Offensive Security professional, you need a deep understanding of networks, operating systems, penetration testing methodologies, and typically hold a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, as well as certifications like OSCP or CEH, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective communication, and ethical judgment are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, communicating risks, and helping organizations improve their security posture.

$152K - $220K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 23 days ago
8.8
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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Cincinnati, OH, US
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