Red Team Lead+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of observed moves out of Senior Offensive Security Engineer go here (4,200 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high4,200 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Observed career paths · offensive_security
Where does a Senior Offensive Security Engineer go next?
11 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.
Management path
Director of Offensive Security+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of observed moves out of Senior Offensive Security Engineer go here (1,400 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
IAM Architect+57% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Offensive Security. 6% joint share of observed careers
leadership branchconfidence moderate210 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior GRC Analyst-11% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Senior Offensive Security Engineer go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there
Senior Incident Response Engineer-4% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Senior Offensive Security Engineer go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there