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**Job Title:** Red Team Operator
**Role Summary:**
Remote, 6‑month contract (extendable) operating in a Western Europe time zone. Execute offensive security assessments, simulate real‑world attacks, identify and exploit vulnerabilities, and collaborate with blue teams to strengthen detection and response capabilities.
**Expectations:**
- Native English speaker.
- Maintain active certifications (OSCP or GPEN; plus one from Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GCIH, GSLC, CASP, Network+, CCNA/CCNP/CCIE).
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
- Hands‑on experience with Linux & Windows environments.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct end‑to‑end red team operations using Kali Linux, Metasploit Pro, NMAP, and custom scripts.
- Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, password cracking, etc.).
- Apply MITRE ATT&CK tactics in planning, executing, and reporting engagements.
- Work with blue teams to enhance detection, response, and remediation.
- Produce detailed technical and executive‑level findings, after‑action reports, and remediation plans.
- Stay current with evolving threat landscapes and offensive techniques.
- Provide training on adversary behaviors and defense strategies.
**Required Skills:**
- Advanced offensive exploitation (SQLi, XSS, password cracking).
- Scripting: Python, PowerShell, Bash.
- Proficiency with Kali Linux, Metasploit Pro, NMAP.
- Strong network fundamentals: ports, protocols, OS internals, file systems.
- Experience in blue‑team roles (SOC, IR, Threat Hunting, Security Architecture).
- Deep understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- OSCP or GIAC GPEN (active).
- One of: Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GCIH, GSLC, CASP, Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE (active).