Security Engineer

5 - 10 years

6 - 16 Lacs

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Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer with expertise in threat simulation, the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and scripting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in penetration testing, red teaming, or threat emulation, along with hands-on experience in BAS (Breach and Attack Simulation) tools. The role involves evaluating security posture, simulating real-world attack scenarios, and collaborating with SOC, threat intelligence, and automation teams to strengthen defenses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and manage threat simulations aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Conduct penetration testing, red team exercises, and threat emulation to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Utilize BAS tools (SafeBreach, AttackIQ, Cymulate, Picus, XM Cyber, Pentera, ThreatSimulator, Verodin) for continuous security validation.
  • Develop and maintain custom attack scenarios using scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.).
  • Collaborate with SOC teams to enhance incident detection and response capabilities.
  • Integrate BAS outputs with threat intelligence feeds and security automation platforms.
  • Provide actionable remediation guidance to improve security control effectiveness.
  • Create technical reports and present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of threat simulation methodologies and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Proven experience in

    penetration testing, red teaming, or threat emulation

    .
  • Hands-on experience with

    BAS platforms

    such as SafeBreach, AttackIQ, Cymulate, Picus, XM Cyber, Pentera, ThreatSimulator, or Verodin.
  • Proficiency in

    scripting languages

    (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.).
  • Familiarity with SOC operations, threat intelligence workflows, and security automation.
  • Solid understanding of network protocols, endpoints, cloud environments, and security controls.
  • Industry certifications preferred (OSCP, CRTO, CEH, GPEN, GCTI, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience integrating BAS tools with SIEM/SOAR platforms.
  • Knowledge of hybrid and cloud security architectures.
  • Exposure to advanced persistent threat (APT) simulations and purple teaming exercises.

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