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Security Engineer, Red Team

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1 day ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain offensive security capabilities, C2 tooling, and automated or agent-driven attack modules in Python and Go.
  • Plan and execute scenario-based red-team exercises and operations against production, corporate, cloud, and AI systems while following Rules of Engagement.
  • Convert real-world attack paths and adversary TTPs into safe, reliable, and reusable offensive modules and automation.
  • Partner with Detection and Response teams and product or infrastructure teams to test monitoring, verify detection coverage, and improve defenses.
  • Conduct technical security assessments, code audits, and vulnerability research, and present findings to technical and executive audiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling.
  • At least 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
  • At least 2 years of coding experience in one or more general-purpose languages.
  • Experience in offensive security, such as red teaming, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, or offensive security tooling development.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree or extensive professional experience in offensive security and red teaming.
  • Preferred experience includes building custom offensive security tools, C2 infrastructure, or AI-assisted security automation.
  • Preferred knowledge includes cloud environments, distributed systems, authentication protocols, and AI/ML system security.
  • Familiarity with Blue Team detection and response concepts and safely conducting adversary simulations in production environments.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical findings, risks, and remediation strategies to technical and non-technical audiences.

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10,000+ employees

Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

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