Offensive Security Lead
SoFi · CA - San Francisco; WA - Seattle; NY - New York City; UT - Cottonwood Heights; TX - Frisco; MT - Helena
About this role
**Offensive Security Lead** **About SoFi:** Shape a brighter financial future with us. We're a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help millions of members reach their goals. **The Role:** SoFi's Cyber Defense organization is seeking an Offensive Security Lead to mature and grow our Penetration Testing and Red Team functions. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone equally comfortable running red team engagements against critical banking platforms and designing operating models that let small teams scale with a fast-growing fintech. **Key Responsibilities:** • Lead and unify Penetration Testing and Red Team into a cohesive Offensive Security function • Set and execute the offensive security roadmap aligned to risk profile and regulatory obligations • Build and scale AI-augmented offensive security capabilities with modern tooling and workflows • Personally lead engagements (network, application, cloud, and AI pentests; adversary emulation) • Manage and develop the team: hire, coach, mentor, and build career paths • Own program metrics and maturity; report to senior leadership and risk committees • Partner cross-functionally with Vulnerability Management, SOC, AppSec, and engineering teams • Manage external partnerships and vendor relationships • Represent Offensive Security in audits, regulatory exams, and executive briefings **What You'll Need:** • 8+ years in offensive security with hands-on experience in both penetration testing and red team/adversary emulation • 2+ years directly managing or leading offensive security teams (ideally in regulated industry) • Proven experience designing and implementing AI-led or AI-assisted offensive security programs • Deep technical fluency across network, web/application, cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), and mobile attack surfaces • Track record of building or maturing programs from the ground up • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Experience in regulated environments and working with auditors/examiners (strong plus) • Relevant certifications preferred (OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO or equivalent) **Benefits:** Comprehensive and competitive benefits package available. Visit the Benefits at SoFi page for details. SoFi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive culture.
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