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Principal Threat Intel Purple Team Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
About the position Responsibilities • Operationalizing Purple Team and Breach and Attack Simulations. • Developing adversary simulation plans that align with MITRE ATT&CK by incorporating cyber threat intelligence. • Lead Purple Team initiatives designed to evaluate and enhance defensive capabilities by collaborating with partners to execute relevant Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures. • Configuring and safely utilizing attacker tools, tactics, and procedures for Verizon environments. • Automating the creation of TTPs, and assisting offensive security assessment operations in support of Blue and Red Teams. • Continuously enhancing the organization's security posture by sharing knowledge and expertise with other security team members. • Developing and delivering presentations and reports to technical and executive audiences. • Communicating findings and strategies to stakeholders. • Providing risk-appropriate and pragmatic recommendations to correct found vulnerabilities. • Providing leadership and guidance to advance the offensive capabilities of the team and its subsequent ability to defend the Verizon Enterprise. Requirements • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience. • Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training. • Two or more years of hand-on experience operating enterprise Breach and Attack Simulations solutions. • Experience with Purple Team automation and tooling. • Knowledge of adversary tactics, MITRE ATT&CK and knowledge of real attackers behaviors. • Shell scripting or tasks automation skills using languages such as Python, Powershell, or Bash. Nice-to-haves • A technical field degree. • Strong understanding of offensive and defensive security principles and practices. • Background in intrusion detection, threat hunting, security investigations, and incident response. • Familiarity with blue team technologies, including EDR, NDR, SIEM, data sources, and threat hunting. • Experience with Cyber Threat Intelligence. • Familiarity with logging and security controls for cloud technologies, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. • Proficiency with security tools, including C2 frameworks. • Exploit, shellcode, or exploit tool development, extension, or modification experience. • Active directory security skills. • Profound knowledge of covert channels, network protocols, and data on the wire. • Proficiency with bash and Powershell, and expertise in Unix/Linux/macOS/Windows operating systems. • Demonstrated experience in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions. Benefits • Medical, dental, vision insurance. • Short and long term disability. • Basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance. • Identity theft protection. • Pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. • Matched 401(k) savings plan. • Stock incentive programs. • Up to 8 company paid holidays per year. • Up to 6 personal days per year. • Parental leave and adoption assistance. • Tuition assistance. • 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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