Senior Consultant, Red Team
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Senior Consultant, Red Team at Google (Mandiant Consulting)
Note: Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Remote locations: Denmark; Belgium; Netherlands.
About The Role
As a Senior Consultant, Red Team, you will be responsible for providing cybersecurity consulting services and support to our clients, including assessing and advising clients on both technical and process-based controls for all manner of environments. You will perform Red and Purple team assessments, including adversarial emulation of cyber attacks against customer organizations, and other technical cyber assessments including external engagement, web application, mobile and wireless security testing. You will expand the team’s capabilities through tool creation, research on offensive techniques, incorporation of threat actor intelligence, internal presentations and knowledge share.
In this role, you will develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences, and act as a trusted advisor to C-level, security leaders and other customer stakeholders. You will assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading teams for engagements from kickoff through remediation phase, as well as mentoring other staff.
Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.
Responsibilities
- Perform offensive technical cyber security engagements of a varied nature.
- Interface with clients to address concerns, issues, or escalations, track and guide to closure any issues that impact the engagements and its value to clients.
- Advise clients on security best practices for remediating discovered issues.
- Collaborate with internal teams to expand capabilities to deliver further value to clients.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions across multiple security domains.
- Experience in four or more of the following, such as network protocols, threat intelligence analysis, system and network administration, project management, developing applications, technical incident response processes, source code review, reverse engineering.
- Experience in offensive security.
- Experience with operating system security across Windows, Linux, or Mac.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications related to offensive security including OSCE, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, CISSP, CISA or relevant SANS courses.
- Experience working with local sales and management teams in driving consulting business generation, scoping or client management.
- Experience in creating security tools and understanding underlying programming languages (such as Python, C#, C/C++, Rust, Nim or similar).
- Ability to communicate technical details through reporting and presentations to both technical and executive audiences.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and public speaking skills.
Key skills/competency
- Red Team Operations
- Offensive Security
- Adversarial Emulation
- Cybersecurity Consulting
- Threat Intelligence
- Incident Response
- Network Protocols
- Operating System Security (Windows, Linux, Mac)
- Python Programming
- Security Tool Development
How to Get Hired at Google
- Research Google's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, especially regarding Mandiant Consulting.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your extensive offensive security, Red Team, and consulting experience to align with the Senior Consultant, Red Team role.
- Showcase technical expertise: Prepare to discuss deep knowledge in operating system security (Windows, Linux, Mac), network protocols, and relevant programming languages.
- Practice communication skills: Emphasize your ability to convey complex technical details and strategic advice to both technical and executive audiences.
- Demonstrate client management: Be ready to share examples of how you've interfaced with clients, managed engagements, and provided security best practices.
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