Lead Information Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the charge in cybersecurity, the remote Lead Information Security Engineer will provide technical leadership and hands-on execution across Red Team functions, focusing on advanced penetration testing and adversarial emulation to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in enterprise systems and applications.
Key responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity, leading penetration testing and threat-based security assessments
- Manage the planning, execution, and reporting of complex security assessments across various platforms and systems
- Direct Adversarial Cybersecurity Emulation (ACE) engagements, coordinating with stakeholders to deliver actionable security recommendations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on penetration testing or offensive security experience; 7+ years in Information Security
- Professional certifications in penetration testing such as GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP, or equivalent
- Proven experience leading complex penetration tests and adversarial exercises
- Deep expertise in MITRE ATT&CK and modern cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exploit techniques
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