Senior Purple Team Engineer

Unleash the power of offensive security — shape the future of cybersecurity with innovation and agility.

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model

As a Senior Purple Team Engineer – Cybersecurity Penetration Testing, you will be working for a leading international IT company within the Business Area IT – Cybersecurity. Your role will be to advance the bank’s security defenses by executing sophisticated purple team operations, simulating real-world attacks, and guiding the development of resilient security controls. Join us in pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity innovation and safeguarding critical financial assets.

Your main responsibilities:

• Lead and execute purple team activities, including TTP review and application to test security controls across various domains.

• Develop and exploit vulnerabilities by creating advanced exploit code and automation tooling.

• Collaborate with Red and Blue teams to simulate attack scenarios, analyze threat techniques, and improve defensive strategies.

• Keep current with evolving threat actor TTPs, integrating new knowledge into purple team exercises.

• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity vulnerabilities, mitigation strategies, and control improvements to diverse stakeholders.

• Research, prepare, and execute techniques aligned with industry standards to identify and address security weaknesses.

• Support continuous purple teaming initiatives, ensuring resilience against emerging threats in a dynamic financial environment.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, high-level penetration testing, or vulnerability research.

• Proven expertise in exploit development, TTP review, and offensive security tools.

• Strong knowledge of malware, bypass techniques, and attack simulation methodologies.

• Hands-on experience with tooling, automation, and source code review.

• Ability to demonstrate complex attack scenarios and articulate technical findings effectively.

It is a strong plus if you have: (optional)

• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., OSCP, CREST, GWAPT).

• Experience working within financial services or regulated environments.

Language Required for the role:

• Fluent in English (both written and spoken).

Eligibility for the role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

We offer you 

At ITDS, you will work on innovative and impactful technology projects for international companies across multiple industries in Europe and beyond. We create an environment for ambitious, driven professionals who want to grow, deliver value, and build their careers in modern IT and digital transformation. 

Our offer includes: 

• Stable and long-term cooperation with attractive conditions 

• Opportunities to develop your technical expertise across various industries and technologies 

• The chance to work on high-impact, strategic IT and digital transformation projects 

• A clear career path and the opportunity to grow quickly by contributing to diverse client initiatives over time 

• International environment, knowledge sharing, social events, and training opportunities 

• Access to an attractive medical package 

• Access to the Multisport program 

• Access to learning platforms such as Pluralsight 

• Flexible working hours and remote work options