Lead Red Team Analyst

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Our PurposeMastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.Title And SummaryLead Red Team AnalystWho is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.OverviewThe Mastercard Red Team is looking for a Lead-level Red Team member with multiple years of experience leading and executing offensive security campaigns. This role is highly collaborative, involving continuous adversary simulation and security assurance against Mastercard’s infrastructure, data, processes, and physical environments. The ideal candidate has several years of prior experience leading and executing red team offensive security operations and is highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses a “thinking out of the box” mindset. The individual in this role will be responsible for simulating real‑world cyber and physical attacks in coordination with the Red Team to help mature security operations as well as help identify security best practices.RoleHelps lead and execute advanced adversary simulation activitiesCollaborates with team members to deliver high‑impact red team engagementsDocuments and presents findings to various stakeholders across different leadership levels and departmentsDrives red team maturity initiatives in alignment with strategic directionIdentifies and documents security best practices and areas for improvementDevelops and enhance red team capabilities, including tools, techniques, and proceduresConducts phishing and other social engineering campaignsSupports red team infrastructure managementProvides offensive security expertise to internal teamsStays current with emerging attack methodologies and threat actor tacticsAll About YouExtensive knowledge of cyber security principles, techniques, and toolsMulti-year operational offensive cyber security experience in red teamingExtensive knowledge and operational experience with common offensive security tools, C2 frameworks, TTPs, and exploitation techniquesSkilled in presenting complex data to technical and non-technical audiences effectively narrates campaign scenarios, outcomes, remediation recommendation, and impact assessmentAdvanced knowledge and experience in endpoint and monitoring controls evasionProficient in scripting and coding across multiple programming languagesExperience operating in cloud environmentsDemonstrated ability to work independently and collaborativelyExtensive understanding of operating systems, common software, network protocols and architectureStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsCorporate Security ResponsibilityAbide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;Report any suspected information security violation or breach, andComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.Seniority levelMid‑Senior levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesFinancial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Technology, Information and InternetReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mastercard by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr