Armadin
Principal Red Team Operator
Palo Alto · On-site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of hands-on offensive security experience.
About the job
Leads hands-on red team operations and turns expert offensive security tradecraft into guidance and capabilities for AI agents that continuously discover, exploit, and chain vulnerabilities.
What you'll do
- Execute multidisciplinary red team engagements across application, network, cloud, and identity systems; identify and validate attack chains.
- Collaborate with product and AI teams to improve platform capabilities, tools, and AI-driven attack simulations using operational tradecraft.
- Produce technical reports and executive briefings, share expertise, and contribute to research, tooling, and team leadership.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of hands-on offensive security experience across multiple disciplines.
- Expert-level proficiency with offensive security tools across multiple domains; advanced scripting and tool development in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or compiled languages.
- Willingness to work onsite in the Palo Alto, CA office.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; experience providing technical mentorship and guidance.
Nice to have
- Experience with AI/ML models, automated offensive security frameworks, or AI-augmented attack tools.
- Published research, conference speaking, or significant open-source contributions in offensive security.
Tools
Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Python, Bash, PowerShell, AWS, Azure
AI focus
Use red team tradecraft to train and pressure-test AI agents that discover, exploit, and chain vulnerabilities; collaborate on AI-driven attack simulations and use AI in the operator workflow.
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