Tech Lead, Offensive Security
Hybrid (Seattle/Bellevue Area, WA)Full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Tech Lead overseeing Offensive Security at Hadrian, building and leading the offensive security capability from the ground up to protect Hadrian’s ITAR-controlled manufacturing environments across software, robotics/OT, cloud, and AI.
Responsibilities
- Build and run Hadrian’s offensive security function: red-team operations, penetration testing, and adversary emulation across software, robotics/OT, cloud, and physical devices.
- Perform reverse engineering and vulnerability research on firmware, embedded controllers, and third-party components in our manufacturing environment.
- Develop AI-driven offensive tooling to scale coverage, and assess the security of Hadrian’s own AI and autonomy systems.
- Drive findings to remediation with engineering and the blue team, run purple-team exercises, and measure risk reduction over time.
- Represent Hadrian’s security posture to customers, auditors, and DoD stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Deep, hands-on red-team and penetration-testing experience at a top-tier engineering organization (e.g., Block, Stripe, Anthropic, Google, AWS).
- Strong reverse engineering skills (Ghidra, IDA Pro, or Binary Ninja) and a track record of finding and weaponizing real vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency building offensive tooling in Python, Go, or C/C++ and leveraging AI to accelerate offensive work.
- Ability to operate fully autonomously — set strategy and own outcomes without a team beneath you at the start.
- Must be a U.S. person under ITAR (see requirements below).
Skills
Required:Red-team / Penetration testingReverse engineeringOffensive tooling development
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
- 401k
- Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
- Flexible vacation policy
- Equity
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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