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Associate Red Team Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Illinois, USA; United States _laptop_windows_ Remote eligible

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Experience completing work as directed, and collaborating with teammates; developing knowledge of relevant concepts and processes.

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XThe application window will be open until at least October 16, 2025. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.Note: Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: Illinois, USA; United States.

Minimum qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

+ Experience with penetration testing and red teaming functions, including network, web application, mobile, cloud, social engineering, scripting, or tool development.

+ Experience with tools used for wireless, web application, and network security testing.

+ Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.

Preferred qualifications:

+ Certifications related to offensive security including OSCE, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, CCSAS, CCT, INF, or relevant SANS courses.

+ Experience implementing or assessing information security implementation or assessment of security controls.

+ Excellent written/verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop documentation and explain technical details in a concise manner.

About the job

As a Mandiant Red Team Security Consulting team member, you will be responsible for assessing and advising clients on both technical and process-based controls for all manner of environments. You will perform Red and Purple Team assessments, including adversarial emulation of cyber attacks against customer organizations, and other technical cyber assessments including external pen testing, web application, mobile, and wireless security testing. You will expand the team’s capabilities through tool creation, research on offensive techniques, incorporation of threat actor intelligence, internal presentations, and knowledge sharing.

We are seeking a skilled Red Team Security Consultant to join our team. This Red Team Security Consultant will be responsible for providing cybersecurity consulting services and support to our clients, including assessing and advising clients on both technical and process-based controls for all manner of environments.

You will perform Red and Purple Team assessments, including adversarial emulation of cyber attacks against customer organizations, and other technical cyber assessments including external penetration, internal penetration, web application, and social engineering.

You will expand the team’s capabilities through tool creation, research on offensive techniques, incorporation of threat actor intelligence, internal presentations and knowledge share. You will develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences, and act as a trusted advisor to C-level, security leaders and other customer stakeholders. You will develop a keen understanding and familiarity with offensive security, threat actors, and security best practices in general.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $85,500-$123,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

+ Perform red and purple team assessments, assumed breach assessments (e.g., red team engagements with a pre-deployed implant), ransomware readiness reviews (e.g., assessing susceptibility to modern ransomware threats), threat analysis, and social engineering assessments.

+ Conduct external and internal wireless assessments, web and mobile applications testing, and embedded system assessments.

+ Recognize and safely utilize attacker tools, tactics, and procedures.

+ Collaborate with internal teams to expand capabilities to deliver further value to clients.

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