VAPT Consulting - Red Teamer
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About the Role
PDI Partners seeks an elite offensive security specialist to conduct full-spectrum adversarial simulations for highly regulated enterprise clients. The role involves red team operations, advanced penetration testing, custom exploitation, and executive reporting.
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Responsibilities
- Execute end to end Red Team operations, emulating TTPs of real world threat actors
- Perform rigorous Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing across complex web applications, mobile platforms, internal/external networks, and multi cloud environments
- Develop custom payloads, scripts, and tooling to bypass modern EDR solutions and perimeter defenses
- Translate complex exploitation paths into clear, financially quantified risk reports for C Suite executives and Board Risk Committees
- Collaborate directly with client Blue Teams to deconstruct attack paths, validate remediation efforts, and engineer stronger preventative controls
- Stay at the bleeding edge of offensive security research, emerging vulnerabilities, and evolving GCC regional threat landscapes
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 5 years of dedicated experience in offensive security, penetration testing, or red teaming
- Must hold premier offensive security certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, OSCE, CRTO, or equivalent
- Deep, practical understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, OWASP Top 10, and modern Active Directory exploitation techniques
- Proficiency with industry standard offensive frameworks (e.g., Cobalt Strike, BloodHound, Metasploit) and strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go, or C#)
- Exceptional communication skills, ability to write impeccable technical reports and present attack narratives to non technical business leaders
- A strong ethical compass, high integrity, and experience operating within strict rules of engagement in highly regulated sectors
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About the Role
- At PDI Partners, we are seeking an elite, highly technical offensive security specialist to join our Advanced Cyber Defense practice as a Red Teamer. In this role, you will move far beyond automated vulnerability scanning to conduct full spectrum adversarial simulations, helping our highly regulated
Responsibilities
- Adversarial Simulation: Execute end to end Red Team operations, emulating the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of real world threat actors to test client detection and response capabilities.
- Advanced Penetration Testing: Perform rigorous Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing (VAPT) across complex web applications, mobile platforms, internal/external networks, and multi cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Custom Exploitation: Develop custom payloads, scripts, and tooling to bypass modern endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions and perimeter defenses.
- Executive Reporting: Translate complex exploitation paths and technical vulnerabilities into clear, financially quantified risk reports for C Suite executives and Board Risk Committees.
- Purple Teaming: Collaborate directly with client Blue Teams to deconstruct attack paths, validate remediation efforts, and engineer stronger preventative controls.
- Continuous Research: Stay at the bleeding edge of offensive security research, emerging vulnerabilities (0 days), and evolving GCC regional threat landscapes.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 5 years of dedicated experience in offensive security, penetration testing, or red teaming.
- Required Certifications: Must hold premier offensive security certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, OSCE, CRTO (Certified Red Team Operator), or equivalent.
- Deep, practical understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, OWASP Top 10, and modern Active Directory exploitation techniques.
- Proficiency with industry standard offensive frameworks (e.g., Cobalt Strike, BloodHound, Metasploit) and strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go, or C#).
- Exceptional communication skills. You must be able to write impeccable technical reports and confidently present attack narratives to non technical business leaders.
- A strong ethical compass, high integrity, and experience operating within strict rules of engagement in highly regulated sectors (finance, government, critical infrastructure).
What We Offer
- A competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and flexible remote/hybrid working arrangements.
- The opportunity to step out of the “Big 4 machine” and execute high impact, bespoke offensive operations in a specialized advisory boutique.
- A dedicated training and research budget to pursue advanced certifications and attend premier infosec conferences (e.g., Black Hat, DEF CON).
- Exposure to incredibly complex enterprise environments where your work directly shapes the digital resilience of major organizations across the UAE, KSA, US, and Australia.
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