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📍 Location: Remote💼 Employment Type: Full-time🎓 Experience Level: 2–3 yearsAbout ThawdThawd is a rapidly growing cybersecurity company focused on cybersecurity development. We empower organizations to validate their security controls continuously through innovative solutions that provide 24/7 actionable insights. As an award-winning company recognized by NCA, NEOM, SITE, and Monshaat, we're expanding rapidly and looking for exceptional talent to join our journey.About the RoleWe are looking for an Attack Simulation Engineer to join our content engineering team. You’ll be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining realistic cyberattack simulations that power our BAS platform. Your work will directly enhance how our customers detect, respond, and recover from modern cyber threats.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop new attack simulation content aligned with MITRE ATT&CK and local threat intelligence.Research emerging adversarial TTPs and translate them into executable simulations on Thawd’s platforms.Validate the effectiveness of detection rules and prevention mechanisms using controlled simulations.Collaborate with the threat intelligence and product teams to ensure coverage of the latest techniques and trends.Test and refine simulation content for accuracy, safety, and performance within customer environments.Document attack scenarios, expected detections, and mitigation steps clearly for product and customer reference.Contribute to continuous improvement of the Thawd simulation framework and automation pipelines.Qualifications:2-3 year of experience in red teaming, penetration testing, or BAS content development.Deep understanding of cybersecurity concepts, threats, and technologiesKnowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework, threat intelligence, and security operationsFamiliarity with SIEM, EDR, and other security technologiesProficiency in Arabic and EnglishWhy Join ThawdImpact & Influence: Shape how organizations understand and approach security validation, make a real difference and help grow the community and the regionExpert Collaboration: Work with leading cybersecurity professionals who can deepen your technical knowledgeCreative Freedom: Bring your ideas to life in a supportive, innovative environmentFlexible Work: Hybrid model that supports work-life balanceGrowth Opportunity: Join a rapidly growing company, we grow togetherCompetitive Benefits: Competitive benefits with top-notch health insurance for your and your dependentsDynamic Culture: Be part of a young, ambitious team driving change in cybersecurityYou want to create content that makes a difference? Thawd is the right place for you.

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