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Principal Offensive Security Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading risk-prioritized penetration testing and offensive security assessments, the full-time Principal Offensive Security Engineer will work remotely to enhance product security, mentor team members, and integrate AI-assisted workflows into security practices.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead penetration testing and offensive security assessments across various technologies and environments
  • Scope, design, and execute red-team campaigns and adversary simulations based on relevant threats
  • Develop and incorporate AI-assisted workflows into offensive security activities and validate defensive controls
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of relevant information security experience with hands-on expertise in penetration testing and red teaming
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex penetration tests or offensive security engagements independently
  • Strong knowledge of attacker techniques and hands-on experience in at least one major cloud platform
  • Experience developing or modifying offensive security tooling using programming languages such as Python or PowerShell

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