Offensive Security Specialist

2 months ago


Port Melbourne, Australia Vero Insurance Full time
Offensive Security Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Offensive Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security team. As a key member of our Red Team, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and executing Red and Purple Team operations to enhance our overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute Red and Purple Team operations, penetration tests, and ethical hacking exercises targeting our production systems
  • Analyse complex technology architectures to identify vulnerabilities and opportunities for exploitation using real-world adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security strategies, share insights, and achieve objectives that benefit our overall security posture
  • Effectively convey complex technical and operational information to various stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding without requiring long-term management of findings
  • Creatively design and implement sophisticated attack scenarios against target systems, while strictly adhering to agreed rules of engagement
  • Continuously stay informed about emerging threats, attack methodologies, and the latest developments in offensive security to enhance our defence mechanisms

Requirements

  • OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) or OSCE (Offensive Security Certified Expert) certification is mandatory
  • Advanced knowledge and practical application of the MITRE ATT&CK and CORIE frameworks
  • Experience in offensive security roles within large enterprises, defence, or federal government agencies
  • Demonstrated ability to explore and exploit diverse technical architectures and develop exploits for common software and architecture constructs
  • Capability to design and develop automated exploitation tools or effectively operate third-party equivalents
  • Proficiency in coding and scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Bash, Java, C#, and C/C++
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills combined with the ability to contribute to strategic perspectives and translate them into tactical actions

What We Offer

  • A range of flexible working and leave options, including 20 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid secondary carer parental leave and unlimited paid emergency response leave
  • Discounts and offers on a range of retail favourite stores as well as banking and insurance products
  • Give back to our communities with payroll giving, donation matching and paid volunteer leave
  • Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs; and
  • Prioritise your work/life balance with our robust employee assistance program and dedicated employee council

About Us

We believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.



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