Lead incident response, forensic investigations, and root cause analysis.
Optimize detection rules and playbooks for evolving threats.
Perform penetration testing across
Web applications
Infrastructure (internal/external)
Thick client applications
APIs
Conduct Red Team activities including adversary emulation and social engineering.
Develop custom tools/scripts to simulate threat actor TTPs (aligned with MITRE ATT&CK).
Collaborate with Blue Team to improve detection and response based on Red Team findings.
Facilitate Purple Team exercises to validate detection and response capabilities.
Bridge gaps between offensive and defensive teams to enhance overall security maturity.
Evaluate and implement emerging technologies (AI/ML-based threat detection, blockchain for data integrity).
Stay ahead of APTs and evolving attack vectors through continuous learning and tool development.
Required skills & experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
Proficiency in SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and vulnerability management tools.
Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Certifications (preferred)
Offensive: OSCP, OSEP, CRTO
Defensive: GCIA, GCIH, GCED
Strategic: CISSP, CISM
Experience
4+ years in cybersecurity, with 1+ year in a leadership or technical lead role.
Proven experience in both Blue Team (SOC, SIEM, IR) and Red Team (pentesting, adversary simulation).
Compensation & culture
Excellent culture produces an excellent product. We value our team members, so we provide a nurturing environment of camaraderie. We recognize talent with competitive compensation and career empowerment.
Location: Surat, India