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Red Team Security Engineer

Motive - Austin, TX, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-23

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Salary: USD 140,000 - 190,000 / annual

Motive is a fleet operations and management platform serving nearly 100,000 customers across transportation, logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, and other industries. The platform combines safety, operations, and finance management with AI-driven visibility and automation. As a Red Team Security Engineer, you will be a key member of the Product Security Team, serving as the primary security partner for software and engineering teams. You will evaluate the organization's security posture through adversary emulation and offensive security assessments, with a focus on cloud environments. Key responsibilities: - Plan and execute red team operations, adversary simulations, and targeted security assessments focused on cloud environments - Evaluate security of cloud infrastructure, identity architectures, CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, and cloud-native services - Identify and validate attack paths involving IAM misconfigurations, overprivileged roles, secrets exposure, metadata abuse, insecure automation, and cloud service configuration weaknesses - Assess detection and response coverage by exercising logging, alerting, monitoring, and incident response processes in partnership with blue team and detection engineering - Track emerging attacker techniques, cloud exploitation trends, and new abuse paths relevant to modern enterprise environments Requirements: - 5+ years of experience in offensive security, red teaming, penetration testing, and detection validation - Familiarity with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures, and ability to map findings to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK - Ability to write concise, actionable reports and communicate complex technical issues to diverse stakeholders - Relevant industry certifications such as OSCP, OSEP, GXPN, GPEN, or cloud security certifications preferred

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