PAYATU
Joseph Zacharia
Tower Lead and Co-Lead - Red Teaming/Network/Infra
Joseph Zacharia leads the Red Team at Payatu, specializing in adversary simulation, penetration testing, social engineering, Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure security, and cloud red teaming. He joined Payatu in 2024 from Redfox Security, where he led a security consulting team focused on Active Directory, web, mobile, and API security. With a background in architecture, he transitioned into cybersecurity through work in adversary simulation, detection engineering, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping. He also researches AI red teaming and AI-augmented offensive security workflows.
PAYATU
Joseph Zacharia
Tower Lead and Co-Lead - Red Teaming/Network/Infra
Joseph Zacharia leads the Red Team at Payatu, specializing in adversary simulation, penetration testing, social engineering, Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure security, and cloud red teaming. He joined Payatu in 2024 from Redfox Security, where he led a security consulting team focused on Active Directory, web, mobile, and API security. With a background in architecture, he transitioned into cybersecurity through work in adversary simulation, detection engineering, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping. He also researches AI red teaming and AI-augmented offensive security workflows.
Joseph Zacharia leads the Red Team at Payatu, specializing in adversary simulation, penetration testing, social engineering, Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure security, and cloud red teaming. He joined Payatu in 2024 from Redfox Security, where he led a security consulting team focused on Active Directory, web, mobile, and API security. With a background in architecture, he transitioned into cybersecurity through work in adversary simulation, detection engineering, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping. He also researches AI red teaming and AI-augmented offensive security workflows.
PAYATU
Joseph Zacharia
Tower Lead and Co-Lead - Red Teaming/Network/Infra
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