Offensive Security Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Praetorian

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🎖️ Defense

🛡️ Insurance

💰 $10M Series A on 2020-02

Consulting • Defense • Insurance

Praetorian is a specialized cybersecurity firm that provides advanced security solutions and consulting services to help businesses protect their digital assets. With a focus on proactive measures, Praetorian offers a comprehensive suite of services including penetration testing, continuous threat exposure management, and attack simulation. They serve a variety of industries and are trusted by major brands, employing a team of experts to detect vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. Their Chariot platform and expertise in IoT, AI/ML, and cloud security provide clients with advanced offensive security tactics that emulate potential cyber threats, ensuring a robust defense against digital attacks.

📋 Description

• Execute challenging security projects for PS and MSP customers • Ensure technical precision and resolve complex client needs • Develop custom methodologies, payloads, exploits, and tools when off-the-shelf solutions are insufficient • Identify vulnerability trends and translate them into improvements between services and product • Develop new Guard capabilities based on vulnerabilities identified during security projects • Continuously learn about the industry and offensive security landscape • Deliver high-impact findings across red team operations, application security assessments, and cloud security reviews • Produce clear, actionable reports for technical practitioners and executive stakeholders • Integrate AI tooling into offensive security workflows • Contribute research, blog posts, or conference presentations • Mentor junior engineers and support continuous team learning

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics • 0–2 years of experience or relevant internships in cybersecurity, startups, or high-tech environments • Experience writing software or scripts using Go (Golang), Python, PowerShell, or Bash • Early experience or demonstrated passion for Product Security, Cloud Security, Web/Network Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, or IoT/Embedded Security • Notable achievements in CTFs such as CCDC or CPTC, or on Hack The Box, TryHackMe, or PortSwigger • Verifiable contributions to vulnerability research (CVEs), exploit development, or open-source offensive security projects • Familiarity with AI prompt engineering is a strong plus • Hold or actively pursue industry-recognized certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, PNPT, BSCP, OSWE, or relevant cloud certifications • Ability to develop custom methodologies, payloads, exploits, and tools

🏖️ Benefits

• High-performance culture with deep ownership • Work alongside top industry talent • Work directly protecting the world's most critical organizations