Cyber Security Analyst (Red Team)

Akkodis is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst (Red Team) for a Fulltime position with a client located in Fort Washington, PA .

Salary Range: $100,000 to $130,000/ Year(The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Title: Cyber Security Analyst (Red Team)

Location: Fort Washington, PA (Hybrid -2days onsite)

Summary: This role focuses on emulating real-world threat actors to identify vulnerabilities, assess organizational resilience, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen security posture. The position requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate across teams to improve enterprise defenses against sophisticated and relevant cyber threats.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or High School diploma with equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in offensive security, penetration testing, or red team operations.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex engagements and developing custom attack tools.

Certifications, Registration or License Preferred:

• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
• Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)
• GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
• GIAC Red Team Professional (GRT)
• COMPTIA Pentest+
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Essential Functions

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the value.
• Design and execute full-scope red team engagements simulating advanced persistent threats (APTs).
• Conduct adversary emulation exercises using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Perform penetration testing across networks, applications, cloud environments, and physical security controls.
• Develop custom tools, scripts, and exploits to support offensive operations.
• Identify and document vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security gaps in enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with defensive teams to validate detection and response capabilities.
• Provide detailed reports and executive-level summaries of findings and recommendations.
• Maintain awareness of emerging threats, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Lead tabletop exercises and purple team engagements to enhance detection and response.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security standards during engagements.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Participate in threat modeling and attack surface analysis for new technologies.
• Develop and maintain operational playbooks for offensive security activities.
• Communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support incident response teams during active investigations when offensive expertise is required.

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401K
• PTO/Paid Holidays

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance