Red Team Engineer

Role Overview

The Red Team Engineer will serve as a core technical contributor for adversary-emulation, threat-informed security testing, and controlled offensive security operations. The engineer will execute activities in accordance with State Street’s standards and procedures, risk-acceptance, and regulatory expectations.

What You Will Do

The engineer will conduct comprehensive, intelligence-driven assessments of enterprise applications, critical infrastructure components, and associated operational and technical security controls. The role requires strong technical expertise and broad knowledge of core security control domains.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires strong technical expertise and broad knowledge of core security control domains, including identity and access management, data protection, secure software development, cloud and infrastructure security, endpoint and detection technologies, network security, and enterprise vulnerability and threat management.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in offensive security techniques
• Deep understanding of adversary behaviors and attack frameworks
• Familiarity with modern security tooling
• Ability to develop or adapt scripts and tools using common scripting languages
• Broad technical knowledge across networks, operating systems, identity systems, cloud services, and security controls
• Demonstrated analytical ability to identify core issues, interpret risk, and propose practical, evidence-driven solutions
• Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills in dynamic and high-pressure environments
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Commitment to maintaining awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and offensive security trends
• High attention to detail and consistent delivery of accurate, high-quality work
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Proven ability to handle sensitive information responsibly and operate with discretion and professionalism

Benefits

• Inclusive development opportunities
• Flexible work-life support
• Paid volunteer days
• Vibrant employee networks