Senior Cyber Security Red Team / Pentesting Engineer

Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people’s success — today and tomorrow.  

While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment — investing the time and resources to understand our clients’ immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships. 

Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). 

Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News’ Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate’s 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com. 

Texas Capital’s Cyber Threat Emulation Team reduces cyber risk by uncovering vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the enterprise cyber environment by conducting covert/overt adversary simulation and emulation. This position works closely with offensive and defensive partner teams to plan, coordinate, execute and report on detection gaps and control weaknesses to improve cyber defense across the enterprise.

The successful candidate for this position will be part of an exciting and dynamic environment to build and deliver industry leading ethical hacking capabilities to continuously protect and defend Texas Capital’s brand, systems and data. Cyber Threat Emulation is part of the Cyber Defense program and assists with identifying opportunities to enhance Texas Capital’s information security posture against a broad range of cyber threats, and develop strategies to most effectively address the threats.

Responsibilities: 
 

• Lead sophisticated covert adversary simulation activities against Texas Capital to enable identification and mitigation of identified vulnerabilities 
• Research, develop, and apply offensive tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) in order to effectively mimic the capabilities of relevant threat actors 
• Provide subject matter expertise for cyber defenders, remediation teams and enterprise technology teams 
• Build and maintain technical infrastructure to support red team activities 
• Research, develop and document TTPs and share related knowledge with other members of the team 
• Automate repetitive pre- and post-exploitation activities as applicable 
   

Basic Qualifications: 
 

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification 
• At least 3 years of information security experience 
• At least 1 year of experience performing covert red team operations 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 1+ years of experience in security testing of cloud environments 
• 1+ years of experience in offensive security tool development 
• 2+ years of experience with scripting and compiled languages 
• One or more of the following certifications (OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, GCFA, GCIH)

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification.  The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.