Fortinet

Senior Offensive Security Consultant – FortiGuard Proactive Services

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 7 months ago

Salary
AED 39k–78k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site

About the role

Responsibilities: Customer Engagements : Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and objectives. Lead and deliver Red Team and penetration testing engagements, ensuring high-quality results that align with customer expectations. Red Team Operations : Plan and execute realistic and sophisticated Red Team operations to simulate advanced cyber threats. Mimic adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in client environments. Penetration Testing : Conduct thorough penetration tests on client systems, networks, and applications. Provide actionable insights and recommendations for remediation based on identified vulnerabilities. Technical Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in a variety of offensive security tools and techniques. Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and advancements in offensive security methodologies. Documentation and Reporting : Document all testing procedures, findings, and recommendations in clear and concise reports. Communicate technical details effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders as well as provide proactive guidance on improving an organization’s security posture. Required Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills – English Experience developing and conducting red team and penetration testing engagements Experience performing application security assessments Public speaking experience at known security conferences is a plus Capable of performing assessments with common offensive toolsets as well as the ability to build custom tools and implants Solid knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PowerShell, Ruby Development experience using C, C++, .NET, Java, Go Solid understanding of Active Directory and Azure AD Experience carrying out vulnerability assessments, physical assessments, wireless assessments, and social engineering campaigns. Strong understanding of operating system internals and endpoint security controls such as EDR and various evasion techniques Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field Or 8 - 10+ years’ experience in Attack and Penetration testing roles Certifications in offensive security such as CREST, OSCP, OSEP, GXPN, GRTP, etc. #LI-BG1

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field Or 8 - 10+ years’ experience in Attack and Penetration testing roles
  • Certifications in offensive security such as CREST, OSCP, OSEP, GXPN, GRTP, etc.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and objectives. Lead and deliver Red Team and penetration testing engagements, ensuring high-quality results that align with customer expectations. Plan and execute realistic Red Team operations to simulate advanced cyber threats. Mimic adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in client environments. Conduct thorough penetration tests on client systems, networks, and applications. Provide actionable insights and recommendations for remediation based on identified vulnerabilities. Demonstrate proficiency in a variety of offensive security tools and techniques. Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and advancements in offensive security methodologies. Document all testing procedures, findings, and recommendations in clear and concise reports. Communicate technical details effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders as well as provide proactive guidance on improving an organization’s security posture.

Skills

  • Red Team operations
  • penetration testing
  • application security assessments
  • offensive security tools
  • Python
  • Perl
  • PowerShell
  • Ruby
  • C
  • C++
  • .NET
  • Java
  • Go
  • Active Directory
  • Azure AD
  • EDR
  • vulnerability assessments
  • social engineering campaigns
  • report writing

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