IQ-EQ
Finance / FinServ
SeniorPurpleTeamAnalyst
“Senior Purple Team Analyst at IQ-EQ. Skills: offensive security, defensive security, Red Team operations, penetration testing, forensic analysis, MITRE ATT&CK, cloud security. coordinating and executing hands-on red teaming. penetration testing”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthen the organisation’s global security posture; leading impactful offensive and purple team operations
Industry & Context.
applying analytical and problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4–8+ years of hands-on experience in Red Team, Purple Team, penetration testing, or security engineering, deep understanding of adversary tactics, attack chains, lateral movement, and privilege escalation, technical expertise across SIEM/XDR platforms, MITRE ATT&CK–based control validation, offensive tooling, scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash), digital forensics, cloud security (Azure strongly preferred), communicate clearly and effectively, producing high-quality documentation, applying analytical and problem-solving skills, collaborating across Red, Blue, and IT teams, maintaining a security-first mindset with high integrity, clearly explain penetration testing work you personally executed
Nice to Have
Sentinel preferred, Azure strongly preferred, recognized certifications such as OSCP/OSCE/OSEP, GIAC (e. g. , GPEN, GCFA, GCIH), Microsoft Security, or CREST (CRT/CCT)
What You'll Do.
coordinating and executing hands-on red teaming
threat-driven security engineering
validating defensive controls against real-world adversary techniques
conducting full forensic acquisitions and investigations
building complete forensic timelines
interpreting artefacts
identifying attacker behaviours
uncovering persistence mechanisms
reconstructing intrusion paths
execute and support offensive security activities
targeted penetration testing
develop and maintain offensive tooling and payloads
and documenting security vulnerabilities across infrastructure
and cloud environments
coordinate and lead forensic investigations (primarily eDiscovery)
conducting in-depth analysis of Windows artefacts
building detailed forensic timelines to reconstruct attacker activity
apply offensive security expertise to interpret forensic evidence
identifying lateral movement
and persistence techniques
defensible reports for legal
enhance incident response readiness
contribute to tabletop exercises and threat scenarios
promote security-first behaviours
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate closely with Red, Blue, and IT teams; collaborating across Red, Blue, and IT teams
Communication Scope
communicate clearly and effectively; communicates findings with clarity
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