Penetration Tester Team Lead

4 days ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Executive Operations, Inc. Full time $800 - $1,440 per year

We are seeking a highly skilled Penetration Tester Team Lead to oversee Red Team operations and simulate real-world cyberattacks across our systems, networks, and applications. You will lead a team of penetration testers and security engineers, execute advanced threat simulations, and collaborate closely with Blue Teams to harden our defenses.

This role involves hands-on engagement with offensive tools (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike), creating custom exploits, guiding junior testers, and providing strategic insights to improve our security posture.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Red Team exercises, threat simulations, and penetration tests

  • Mentor a team of ethical hackers and engineers

  • Perform advanced adversary emulation (phishing, social engineering, etc.)

  • Collaborate with Blue Team to evaluate detection capabilities

  • Report findings with actionable remediation strategies

  • Develop custom offensive tools and scripts

  • Research latest vulnerabilities and APT tactics

  • Support development of overall cybersecurity strategy

  • Educate internal teams on security threats and mitigation

Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity, CS, or related

    • 5 years in Pen Testing, Red Teaming, or Offensive Security

    • 2 years in a leadership/mentorship role

    • OSCP, CEH, GPEN, OSWE or equivalent certifications

    • Deep experience with attack vectors, simulation tools, and threat modeling

    • Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, JS)

    • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, cloud (AWS, Azure), containers, and network exploitation

    • Excellent written and verbal communication
      Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Compensation

5-9/hour
Equivalent to $800-$1440/month (Full-time, 40 hrs/week)
Based on experience and final alignment

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