Head of RED Team

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy (Hybrid)

Integrity360

Integrity360 are the largest cyber security specialists in Ireland and the fastest growing in the UK. Learn more about how we can help your organisation grow securely.

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About us:

Integrity360 is one of Europe’s leading cyber security specialists operating from office locations spread out across Europe, providing a comprehensive range of professional, support and managed cyber security services for our 300+ clients. With four top-class Security Operation Centers, we offer a complete end-to-end security services covering our clients’ security from every angle. Our services include Managed Security, Cyber Security Testing, Incident Response, Security Integration, PCI Compliance and Cyber Risk & Assurance services. 


What sets Integrity360 apart is our excellent team of people that drive the business forward. The company was founded with a focus on technical expertise and that philosophy remains today. The skills and experience in our company are some of the greatest in the industry and clients remain with Integrity360 because they can rely on and trust us to go above and beyond to ensure their needs are met. Listed multiple times on Gartner Market Guides for Managed Security Services. 


Job Description: 

As the Head of Red Team, you will lead a highly skilled team of ethical hackers and security professionals in simulating real-world cyber threats to test and fortify our organization’s defenses. You will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of our Red Team operations, ensuring our cybersecurity posture remains resilient against evolving threats. This role is critical to identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and providing actionable insights that strengthen our security framework. 


Key Responsibilities: 

Leadership & Strategy: 

  • Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for Red Team operations, aligning with the organization’s overall cybersecurity objectives. 
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Red Team professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. 
  • Collaborate with the CISO and other key stakeholders to integrate Red Team activities into the broader security strategy. 

Red Team Operations: 

  • Plan, design, and conduct sophisticated penetration tests, adversarial simulations, and red teaming exercises to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. 
  • Oversee the development of attack scenarios that mimic potential real-world cyber threats, focusing on a variety of attack vectors including network, application, and physical security. 
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of Red Team activities, including risk assessments, findings, and remediation recommendations. 

Collaboration & Reporting: 

  • Work closely with the Blue Team and other defensive security units to ensure coordinated and effective incident response and remediation. 
  • Present detailed reports and briefings on Red Team findings to senior management, including risk assessments and strategic recommendations. 
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure Red Team activities are aligned with business objectives and compliance requirements. #

Continuous Improvement: 

  • Stay current with the latest threat intelligence, attack methodologies, and security technologies to continuously enhance Red Team capabilities. 
  • Foster a proactive approach to threat detection and defense, advocating for improvements based on Red Team insights. 
  • Drive innovation in Red Team tools, techniques, and methodologies, leveraging both open-source and proprietary solutions. 


Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, OSCE, CISSP, CEH) is highly desirable. 
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years in a Red Team or offensive security role. 
  • Proven experience leading and managing high-performance security teams. 
  • Deep understanding of various attack methodologies, threat landscapes, and adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think like an adversary. 
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. 


Preferred Skills: 

  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike). 
  • Familiarity with various programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash). 
  • Experience in cloud security and testing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). 
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001). 
  • Prior experience in threat hunting, incident response, or Blue Team collaboration is a plus. 


Why Join Us? 

  • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. A
  • Impactful Role: Play a crucial role in protecting our clients from cyber threats and driving our security strategy forward. 
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, skill development, and career advancement. 
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. 


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Region: Europe
Country: Italy

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