OSEP — OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester
OffSec's advanced red team certification covering the full red team engagement lifecycle — C2 framework operation, EDR evasion, process injection, Active Directory abuse, and lateral movement. The 47h 45m practical exam requires chaining complex techniques in a simulated enterprise environment. Part of the OSCE³ composite pathway alongside OSWE and OSED. OSEP is the benchmark advanced red team certification and expected for senior red team operator roles at mature security organizations.
| Issuer | OffSec |
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| Level | expert |
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| Domains | Offensive Security |
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| Practical weight | 100% |
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| Cost (USD) | 1749 |
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| Renewal | Does not expire (lifetime). Part of OSCE³ pathway |
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| Skills | red_team_methodology, evasion_techniques, active_directory_attacks, command_and_control, lateral_movement, cobalt_strike_operation, custom_exploit_development |
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