Offensive Security Lead - IT and OT
Emanate Technology Pty Ltd
Posted 11 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Offensive Security Lead to drive proactive security initiatives across IT and OT environments. This is a rare opportunity for someone who thrives in red teaming, penetration testing, and adversary simulation, and who also wants to grow into a strategic leadership role in the years ahead.
This position offers a clear development pathway, with mentoring and support to progress into senior executive security leadership, including Head of Security and CISO-level opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead offensive security operations: penetration testing, red teaming, adversary simulation, and vulnerability assessments.
- Architect and advise on secure solutions across complex IT and OT environments.
- Partner with engineering and operations teams to embed security into design and deployment.
- Develop threat models and attack surface analysis for critical systems.
- Provide strategic input into security governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
- Mentor junior staff and uplift capability across the function.
- Contribute to incident response with offensive insights and lessons learned.
- Support executive-level reporting and roadmaps toward future leadership positions.
Skills & Experience
- Proven background in offensive security, including red teaming and ethical hacking.
- Strong technical knowledge across cloud (AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365) and modern enterprise architectures.
- Hands-on experience with offensive tools (Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Burp Suite, BloodHound, custom scripts).
- Ability to translate technical findings into business risk and communicate at all levels.
- Experience embedding security into DevOps/DevSecOps pipelines.
- Minimum 5 years in information security, with at least 2 years in offensive security for IT and OT environments.
- Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTO highly regarded.
Why Apply?
- Play a pivotal role in shaping offensive security capabilities.
- Gain exposure to both IT and OT environments at enterprise scale.
- Mentoring and structured career progression towards CISO-level leadership.
- Join a team that values technical excellence and strategic vision.
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, not all candidates will be contacted.
About Emanate Technology Pty Ltd
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