Technical Lead Offensive Security in Ottobrunn bei Airbus

Job Description:

In order to support our Cyber Technical Office, Airbus Protect is looking for a

Technical Lead Offensive Security (d/f/m)

Airbus Protect brings together experts in the fields of cybersecurity, safety and sustainability. We deliver expertise to our own group, Airbus, for whom we act as a privileged partner, but also to external clients.

With more than 1,400 experienced professionals based in France, England and Germany, we service large-scale contracts with companies such as critical infrastructures (CNI), other industries and public institutions. Our positioning and strategy enable us to meet the highest standards of the market and to meet the challenges of tomorrow as a team... together with you!

As the Technical Lead Offensive Security, you are part of the Technical Office team of our Cybersecurity Consulting business unit. You will play a pivotal role in our cyber security consulting business, guiding and mentoring a transnational team of offensive security experts in conducting penetration testing, red teaming, and vulnerability assessments. You are the technical authority of Airbus Protect in the area of Offensive Security and are involved in all strategic aspects of developing our business when related to your domain of expertise. Your leadership will be instrumental in protecting our clients from cyber threats and driving our success in this dynamic field.

Your benefits

• Proximity and caring management

• A dynamic work environment and innovative projects

• A career path adapted to your aspiration

• A community of recognized experts

• An opportunity to engage in CSR projects.

• A complete training catalog

• Hybrid working

• Other benefits to discover during our future discussions

Your location:

The Cyber Technical Office is an international team. The position is open for candidates who want to be located either in Blagnac, Elancourt, Ottobrunn, Hamburg, or Newport.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Guide and mentor a transnational team of offensive security technical advisors to conduct penetration testing, red teaming, and vulnerability assessments

• Develop and execute comprehensive offensive security strategies to identify, exploit, and remediate vulnerabilities across our client's systems

• Animate our internal community of consultants to ensure the implementation of knowledge sharing, knowledge capitalisation, and continuous improvement

• Actively engage with external security communities, attend relevant conferences, and participate in knowledge-sharing activities to stay abreast of the latest security trends and techniques

• Support the development and evolution of learning paths, career paths and the identification of training for Offensive Security

• Establish technical monitoring and prioritize R&T (Research & Technology) activities

• Continuously analyze and assess evolving customer security requirements, ensuring our services are aligned with their changing needs and emerging threats

• Collaborate with the sales and business development teams to provide technical expertise during client engagements, including pre-sales activities such as technical presentations and proposal development

Desired skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field

• Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Offensive Security Consultant

• Extensive knowledge of common attack techniques and tools, as well as penetration testing methodologies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and guide a team of offensive security experts

• Experience in leading transnational teams

• In-depth understanding of offensive security strategies, red teaming, and vulnerability assessments

• Ability to collaborate with clients to analyze their security needs and tailor offensive security services to meet their requirements

• Continuously stay updated with the latest security threats, attack techniques, and tools to keep the team at the forefront of offensive security

• Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, or CISSP are a plus, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and expertise in the field

• Excellent written and verbal English language skills; knowledge of French and/or German language is a plus