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EY

Offensive Security Automation Engineer

EY

. Design and engineer automated attack-path discovery and validation capabilities .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeAlpharetta • Georgia • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in vulnerability management, offensive security, and security engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable solutions and operationalizing continuous validation processes. Proven ability to analyze complex security data and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders to enhance organizational security posture.

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Vulnerability ManagementOffensive SecuritySecurity EngineeringData AnalysisStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills
Automated Attack-Path DiscoveryVulnerability Detection PipelinesControlled Exploitation WorkflowsExploit-ChainingContinuous Offensive ValidationVulnerability IntelligenceCyber Threat IntelligenceAttack-Path AnalysisScalable Solution DevelopmentAI Exposure Assessments
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCritical ThinkingFlexibilityIndependence
Industry Keywords
Exposure ManagementSecurity PostureAttack Surface ReductionRisk ContextCompensating Controls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and engineer automated attack-path discovery and validation capabilities
  • Build scalable vulnerability detection and verification pipelines combining enterprise scanning sources with custom validation logic
  • Develop controlled exploitation and exploit-chaining workflows to safely demonstrate real attacker outcomes
  • Operationalize continuous offensive validation by engineering testing routines requiring minimal human prompting
  • Fuse Vulnerability Intelligence and Cyber Threat Intelligence into detection and prioritization
  • Track exploit maturity and availability, active exploitation signals, and technique trends
  • Produce reproducible evidence, attack-path narratives, severity/exploitability rationale, compensating control notes, and remediation/mitigation recommendations
  • Partner with Red Team, Exposure Assessment, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Intelligence, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and vulnerability management stakeholders
  • Improve the organization’s ability to reduce attack surface and strengthen overall security posture

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum combined 8 years of experience in vulnerability management, exposure management, offensive security, and security engineering
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing vulnerability and security posture data
  • Deep understanding of attack paths, misconfigurations, and control failures that lead to material risk
  • Proven ability to build scalable solutions to vulnerability and exposure challenges
  • Experience operating at a strategic level, balancing technical depth with organizational risk context
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate large volumes of data to influence solution development
  • Excellent communication skills, with comfort engaging senior stakeholders and security leadership
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and operate independently in a complex, global environment
  • Experience leveraging AI to conduct exposure assessments is ideally desired
  • Extensive experience augmenting offensive security
  • Expert attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically
  • Interest in engineering creative solutions to complex issues
  • Flexibility and comfort pivoting between diverse environments