Sporty Group

Offensive Security Engineer

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About the role

Role Overview
The Offensive Security Engineer owns the security testing, continuous perimeter monitoring, and reconnaissance across all Sporty Group external domains, websites, public IP blocks, and DNS configurations. This role works closely with IT, Network Engineering, SOC, and Security teams to convert external discovery, adversary emulation on EDR/XDR systems, and exploitation insights into tuned perimeter controls, firewall rules, and robust defensive guardrails.
What You Will Do
Monitor, map, and test Sporty’s entire external attack surface, including all Sporty Group external domains, subdomains, websites, and public IP addresses. Conduct adversary emulation exercises against internal and office endpoints to validate the effectiveness of EDR, XDR, and SOC monitoring platforms.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Experience in offensive security, perimeter penetration testing, network security assessments, or adversary emulation. Strong understanding of external asset discovery, DNS configuration vulnerabilities, and public IP network routing.
Requirements
Experience in offensive security, perimeter penetration testing, network security assessments, or adversary emulation
Strong understanding of external asset discovery, DNS configuration vulnerabilities, and public IP network routing
Practical experience auditing and testing Linux and Windows environments and underlying network services
Ability to perform adversary emulation and bypass techniques against modern EDR/XDR solutions
Familiarity with testing physical office network hardware, routers, switches, firewalls, and workplace IT systems
Strong scripting ability in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar to automate perimeter mapping, emulation workflows, and asset discovery
Good understanding of scanning, reconnaissance, and interception tools
Strong documentation skills
Benefits
Competitive salary
Individual performance-based bonuses every quarter
28 days paid annual leave
Core working hours of 10am-3pm in your local time zone, with flexibility outside of these hours
Referral bonuses and flash bonuses
Top-of-the-line equipment
Annual company retreats
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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Offensive Security Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Sporty Group?
  3. Which of Python, Writing and Offensive have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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I am interested in the Offensive Security Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in Python, Writing and Offensive, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Sporty Group needs from this hire.

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