Red Team Associate Consultant – SkillBridge (Remote)

Join CrowdStrike as a Red Team Associate Consultant (SkillBridge) and work remotely from anywhere in the United States. This role supports the world‑leading AI‑native security platform by simulating advanced adversary tactics to strengthen client defenses.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct realistic, adversary‑emulating penetration tests and red‑team engagements for enterprise customers.
• Develop and document detailed attack scenarios, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) aligned with MITRE ATT&CK.
• Collaborate with blue‑team analysts to provide actionable remediation guidance.
• Produce comprehensive reports, executive summaries, and technical debriefs for stakeholders.
• Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerability trends, and cutting‑edge offensive tools.
• Participate in internal knowledge‑sharing sessions and contribute to CrowdStrike’s threat‑intel repository.

Required Qualifications

• Active or recent participation in the Department of Defense SkillBridge program or equivalent military transition pathway.
• Foundational experience with network protocols, operating systems, and common enterprise architectures.
• Hands‑on exposure to penetration testing tools (e.g., BloodHound, Cobalt Strike, Metasploit) and scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to think like an attacker.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear reporting.
• U.S. work authorization and ability to work remotely full‑time.

Preferred Experience

• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or CompTIA PenTest+.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security.
• Familiarity with CrowdStrike Falcon platform or other endpoint detection and response solutions.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $131,384.06 (USD). CrowdStrike offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SkillBridge program and who can apply?

SkillBridge is a Department of Defense initiative that lets transitioning service members complete civilian training or internships while still on active duty. Eligible candidates in this program can apply for the Red Team Associate Consultant role.

Do I need previous red‑team experience to be considered?

The position is entry‑level for SkillBridge participants. Foundational knowledge of networking, operating systems, and basic penetration‑testing tools is required, while advanced red‑team experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Is this a fully remote position?

Yes, the role is 100% remote within the United States, allowing you to work from any location with a reliable internet connection.