Threat Researcher (Red Team)

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Job Summary

Job Description

The Cyber Threat Red Team performs ethical hacking to identify potential threats and risks to businesses before they evolve into fully fledged threats. This information is used to improve system security and minimize attack risks. Responsibilities include red teaming and penetration testing against critical Trend Micro cloud applications and corporate infrastructure, documenting findings, designing new security technologies, utilizing attacker tools, developing scripts, simulating real-world attacks, and researching offensive techniques.
Must have:
  • Understanding of computer hardware, software, networks, communications and connectivity
  • Familiarity in both Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems
  • Proficiency in wireless, mobile device security, cloud technologies, and web technologies
  • Experience using scanning, attack, and assessment tools and techniques, including one C2 framework
  • Experience conducting full-scope assessments and penetration tests
  • Understanding of SQL, XSS, CSRF, XXE, and other current web exploitation trends
  • Demonstrated experience in technical report writing
  • Experience with mobile and cloud environments
  • Excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to leverage and modify existing exploits or PoCs
  • Average or above English writing and speaking ability
Good to have:
  • Experience in red teaming and penetration testing is preferred
  • Possession of OSCP+, OSWE, OSEP, or other practical offensive-related hands-on certifications

Job Details

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Overview

Cyber Threat Red Team

The team performs ethical hacking to help identify potential threats and risks to businesses before they evolve into fully fledged threats. The information is then used by the organization to improve system security, minimizing the risk of potential attacks.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform red teaming and penetration testing against critical Trend Micro cloud applications and corporate infrastructure
  • Document and report findings to engineering and management teams
  • Design and test new security technologies, automations, and controls
  • Recognize and safely utilize attacker tools, tactics, and procedures
  • Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance red teaming processes
  • Simulate real-world attacks and conduct research on offensive techniques and evasion methods

Qualification/Requirement

  • Understanding of computer hardware, software, networks, communications and connectivity
  • Familiarity in both Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems
  • Proficiency in wireless, mobile device security, cloud technologies (IaaS, SaaS environments, etc.), and web technologies
  • Experience using scanning, attack, and assessment tools and techniques, including proficiency in at least one C2 framework
  • Experience conducting full-scope assessments and penetration tests, including phishing, social engineering, server and client-side attacks, protocol subversion, network and web application exploitation
  • Understanding of SQL, XSS, CSRF, XXE, and other current trends in web exploitation
  • Demonstrated experience in technical report writing
  • Experience in red teaming and penetration testing is preferred, with 2 or more years being a plus
  • Possession of OSCP+, OSWE, OSEP, or other practical offensive-related hands-on certifications will be considered an advantage
  • Experience with mobile and cloud environments
  • Excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve objectives
  • Ability to leverage and modify existing exploits or PoCs to conduct vulnerability testing
  • Average or above English writing and speaking ability is expected

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About The Company

For over 30 years, Trend Micro's unwavering vision has been to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Security is our entire focus, and it shows. This single-minded passion has inspired our innovations that keep up with the bad guys despite a changing IT landscape, riskier user behavior, and constantly evolving threats.We embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. At Trend Micro, we're always looking for top talent and you will work with the best. With us, you have the opportunity to thrive in an industry that is dominating the news worldwide.

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