Are you a highly skilled and experienced Offensive Security Engineer looking for your next challenge? Look no further! Experian, a global leader in consumer and business credit reporting, is seeking a Lead Offensive Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our offensive security program, ensuring the protection of our systems and data against cyber threats. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual with a strong background in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and incident response. If you have a desire to constantly improve and stay ahead of the ever-evolving cyber landscape, we want to hear from you!
- Develop and implement offensive security strategies and procedures to protect Experian's systems and data from cyber threats.
- Conduct regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses in our systems.
- Lead incident response efforts in the event of a security breach or cyber attack, including conducting forensic investigations and implementing remediation measures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber threats and trends, and proactively make recommendations for security improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of our technology and business processes.
- Mentor and guide junior security engineers in developing their skills and knowledge in offensive security.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external security experts and researchers to stay informed about emerging threats and best practices.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on offensive security for the organization, providing guidance and insights to various stakeholders.
- Conduct training and awareness sessions for employees to promote a strong security culture within the company.
- Continuously evaluate and improve upon our offensive security program to ensure its effectiveness and alignment with industry standards and regulations.
Extensive Experience In Cybersecurity: A Lead Offensive Security Engineer At Experian Should Have A Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience Working In The Field Of Cybersecurity. This Includes Experience In Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, And Incident Response.
Strong Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Network And System Security, Malware Analysis, And Threat Intelligence. They Should Also Have Experience With Various Security Tools And Technologies Such As Siem, Ids/Ips, And Firewalls.
Leadership And Management Skills: As A Lead Engineer, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Leadership And Management Skills. This Includes The Ability To Lead A Team Of Security Professionals, Manage Projects And Budgets, And Communicate Effectively With Stakeholders.
Certifications: Experian Requires A Lead Offensive Security Engineer To Hold Relevant Certifications Such As Oscp, Cissp, Or Ceh. These Certifications Demonstrate The Candidate's Expertise And Commitment To The Field Of Offensive Security.
Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills: The Candidate Should Have Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills To Identify Vulnerabilities And Potential Threats In Experian's Systems And Networks. They Should Also Be Able To Develop And Implement Effective Solutions To Mitigate These Risks.
Risk Management
Network Security
Penetration testing
Cryptography
Forensics
Incident response
social engineering
Threat Intelligence
Malware analysis
Vulnerability Assessment
Web application security
Communication
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Offensive Security Engineer is $130,000 - $170,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working in. Some sources report higher salaries for this position, with Glassdoor reporting an average salary of $179,000 per year and Indeed reporting an average salary of $211,000 per year.
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Experian plc is an Irish-domiciled multinational consumer credit reporting company. Experian collects and aggregates information on over one billion people and businesses including 235 million individual U.S. consumers and more than 25 million U.S. businesses.

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