Senior Penetration Tester / Red Team Consultant

Conduct enterprise internal and external penetration tests against network, web application, and API targets Execute Red Team and adversary simulation engagements aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and industry frameworks Perform Active Directory and Entra ID security testing, including privilege escalation and lateral movement techniques Assess Azure and Microsoft 365 environments for security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations Test VPN, SSO/MFA, and remote-access solutions for exploitable weaknesses Validate, exploit, and conduct post-exploitation activities in authorized, controlled engagements Produce clear, actionable technical reports with prioritized remediation recommendations Present findings and risk summaries to technical and non-technical stakeholders Requirements Minimum 3+ years of hands-on penetration testing or offensive security experience (5+ years strongly preferred) Demonstrated expertise in enterprise internal and external penetration testing Experience conducting Red Team and adversary simulation engagements Proficiency in Active Directory and Entra ID security testing Hands-on experience with Azure and Microsoft 365 security assessments Strong skills in network, web application, and API penetration testing Familiarity with VPN, SSO/MFA, and remote-access security testing Deep understanding of privilege escalation and lateral movement techniques Experience with vulnerability validation, exploitation, and post-exploitation workflows Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-115, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP methodologies Excellent technical writing skills and ability to present findings clearly to client audiences Active offensive security certification(s) such as OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, GPEN, GXPN,

GWAPT

, CEH, or equivalent preferred Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in penetration testing, including internal and external assessments, Red Team engagements, and security testing of Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. Proficient in producing technical reports and presenting findings to diverse stakeholders. Highest-signal resume keywords Penetration Testing Red Team Engagements Active Directory Security Testing Azure Security Assessments Offensive Security Certification ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Network Penetration Testing Web Application Penetration Testing API Penetration Testing Privilege Escalation Techniques Lateral Movement Techniques Vulnerability Validation Exploitation Workflows Post-Exploitation Activities Security Testing of VPN SSO/MFA Security Testing Soft Skills Technical Writing Presentation Skills Certifications & Qualifications OSCP OSEP OSWE GPEN GXPN GWAPT CEH Industry Keywords Adversary Simulation Security Vulnerabilities Misconfigurations Risk Summaries Client Audiences Tools & Technologies MITRE ATT&CK

NIST SP 800-115

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