Attack & Penetration – Red Team Consultant

Location: Centro Histórico, Mexico City, CDMX
Employment Type: 1-Month Contract (Extensions up to 12 Months Possible)
Schedule: On-Site | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Start Date: Monday, December 1, 2025
Daily Rate: USD $300
Eligibility: Mexican nationals only

Overview

We are seeking a Red Team Consultant to lead a full-scope offensive security engagement for a major enterprise client. The mission: assess and challenge the organization's cybersecurity posture through realistic adversary simulations, infrastructure exploitation, detection-evasion testing, and targeted scenario execution.

You will operate in both independent and collaborative modes, supporting red team, purple team, and full-spectrum offensive assessments. This includes network, application, wireless, physical access, and social engineering operations. The environment is fast-paced, hands-on, and outcome-driven—idóneo for an operator who can think creatively, execute precisely, and communicate clearly.

Core Assessment Activities

Reconnaissance




- Intelligence-driven threat mapping and target development.

Scenario Design
- Construction of realistic attack paths aligned to client environment and threat profile.

Execution
- Lateral movement, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.
- Web application exploitation, command-and-control deployment, ransomware simulation, and web shell operations.

Compliance & Objectives
- Achieve defined success indicators (“flags”) and document evidence.

Success Indicators (“Flags”)
- Extract or alter data from critical internal services.
- Start, stop, or manipulate mission-critical Windows/Linux services.
- Inject unauthorized transactions or commands between critical systems.
- Compromise virtualization or hypervisor infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute end-to-end Red Team operations targeting internal network, infrastructure, and application layers.
- Conduct purple team exercises, vulnerabili

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