Lead Red Team Specialist

1 Minute ago • 8 Years + • $140,000 PA - $280,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Red Team Specialist to join our innovative Offensive Security Team. This is a technical individual contributor role perfect for someone who thrives on ownership, collaborative problem-solving, and challenging technical environments. If you enjoy staying ahead of emerging threats and improving security postures, this opportunity is for you. This is a hybrid role located in Pheonix, AZ, Denver, CO, Houston, TX or Urbandale, IA.
Must have:
  • Design and execute advanced adversary emulation operations tailored to industry verticals, geolocations, and emerging threats
  • Conduct Red/Purple team assessments, identify security gaps, and recommend effective remediation strategies
  • Develop proof-of-concept tools, tactics, techniques, and procedures based on threat actor research
  • Build, maintain, and secure scalable test infrastructure to support operational objectives
  • Document operational activities clearly and communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, including supporting complex incident investigations
Good to have:
  • Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, GCIH, GWAPT, or GXPN
  • Experience with large-scale IT implementations and operations
  • Expertise in domains like network architecture, operating systems, cloud computing, web application testing, or social engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to replicate threat actor tactics and develop innovative operational tools
Perks:
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Interesting work
  • Supportive leaders
  • Vibrant and inclusive culture
  • Work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • 401K savings and other retirement programs
  • Employee assistance programs

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Red Team Specialist to join our innovative Offensive Security Team. This is a technical individual contributor role perfect for someone who thrives on ownership, collaborative problem-solving, and challenging technical environments. If you enjoy staying ahead of emerging threats and improving security postures, this opportunity is for you. This is a hybrid role located in Pheonix, AZ, Denver, CO, Houston, TX or Urbandale, IA.

We will count on you to:

  • Design and execute advanced adversary emulation operations tailored to industry verticals, geolocations, and emerging threats.
  • Conduct Red/Purple team assessments, identify security gaps, and recommend effective remediation strategies.
  • Develop proof-of-concept tools, tactics, techniques, and procedures based on threat actor research.
  • Build, maintain, and secure scalable test infrastructure to support operational objectives.
  • Document operational activities clearly and communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, including supporting complex incident investigations.

What you need to have:

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in red team assessments, offensive cyber operations, or penetration testing.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
  • Proven experience working with security operations, incident response, or detection engineering teams.
  • Deep knowledge of attack techniques, threat actors, and current industry trends.
  • Proficiency in coding, scripting, and building/red team infrastructure.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What makes you stand out:

  • Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, GCIH, GWAPT, or GXPN.
  • Experience with large-scale IT implementations and operations.
  • Expertise in domains like network architecture, operating systems, cloud computing, web application testing, or social engineering.
  • Demonstrated ability to replicate threat actor tactics and develop innovative operational tools.

Why join our team:

  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.

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About The Company

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company's 76,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annualized revenue approaching $17 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions. Guy Carpenter develops advancedrisk,reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations meet the health, wealth and career needs of a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients.

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