Red Team Engineer – Detection Use Cases
We are looking for an experienced Ethical Hacking professional to join our Red Team and contribute to the evolution of our SIEM (IBM QRadar). The goal is to strengthen security incident detection capabilities, ensuring real‑time visibility of attacks targeting critical assets.
Your responsibilities:
- Perform Ethical Hacking activities within a Red Team environment to define, validate and enhance detection use cases.
- Analyse, investigate and implement new technologies and security controls that strengthen the protection of critical assets and mitigate gaps in the existing security architecture.
- Provide 2nd‑line support to the SOC, contributing to the analysis and escalation of security incidents.
- Support internal projects, ensuring the correct definition of security requirements and acting as a consultant on best‑practice architecture principles.
- Collaborate in the continuous evolution of the SIEM (IBM QRadar or equivalent), contributing to correlation rules, tuning and improved operational visibility.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Ethical Hacker within a Red Team.
- Strong experience with IP Networks and solid knowledge of advanced architectures and integration infrastructures.
- Proficiency in scripting languages, especially PowerShell and Shell Scripting.
- Experience working with Linux and Windows Server operating systems.
- Hands‑on experience with SIEM solutions, preferably QRadar (or equivalent).
- Knowledge of EDR/XDR platforms such as CrowdStrike (or similar).
- Experience with Cloud Computing technologies.
- Competence with Kali Linux and Burp Suite (nice to have).
- Familiarity with Kubernetes (nice to have).
- Strong autonomy and analytical skills.
- High attention to detail and technical accuracy.
- Proactive approach to identifying risks and improvement opportunities.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Team‑oriented mindset and willingness to continuously develop skills.
Additional Information
- Workplace type: Hybrid.
- Location: Picoas, Lisboa.