SpecterOps · Mar 2026
SpecterOps announced OpenGraph extensions for Okta, GitHub, and Mac environments, extending BloodHound Enterprise beyond traditional Active Directory and Entra ID analysis.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Overview
SpecterOps is a privately held cybersecurity company focused on Identity Attack Path Management. It combines adversary-tradecraft research, open-source security tools, consulting, training, and enterprise software to help organizations identify and eliminate attack paths before attackers exploit them.
Primary product
BloodHound Enterprise, a SaaS platform that maps, prioritizes, and supports remediation of identity attack paths across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, GitHub, Jamf, AWS, and other connected systems. SpecterOps also maintains the open-source BloodHound Community Edition.
Founded
2017
Headquarters
100 N Pitt Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States
Team size
201-500
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Sub-industry
Identity security, attack path management, adversary simulation, and cybersecurity services
Offices
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States
Business model
B2B enterprise SaaS
Cybersecurity consulting and professional services
Security training and education
Open-source software with commercial enterprise offerings
Funding
Stage
Series B / late-stage venture-backed
Total raised
$138.5M
Latest round
Series B extension / additional Series B financing · Nov 2025
Latest amount
$30M
$30M
Mar 2025 · Insight Partners
Jul 2023 · Ballistic Ventures
Apr 2023 · Decibel Partners
People & investors
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operations Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Revenue Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Product Officer
Chief Security Officer and Chief Information Officer
Andrew Chiles
Vice President of Tradecraft
Russel Van Tuyl
Vice President of Services
Rachel Pepple
Vice President, Global Brand and Growth Marketing
Founders
Raphael Mudge
Co-founder; former SpecterOps leader and creator of related open-source tooling
Work & culture
Public materials emphasize deep adversary-tradecraft expertise, open-source contribution, security research, training, and practical customer impact. Public employer-review data cited by Exa showed a 3.5/5 overall rating, with work-life balance at 4.1/5, compensation at 3.8/5, culture at 4.0/5, and career opportunities at 3.8/5. These ratings are directional and based on a small sample.
Compensation
No reliable public SpecterOps salary bands were found. Exa-reported employer-review signals indicate a 3.8/5 compensation rating from 19 reviews; this is not a salary benchmark.
Product & market
Pricing
Custom enterprise pricing; public pricing was not found. BloodHound Community Edition is open source, while BloodHound Enterprise is sold as an enterprise SaaS platform and typically requires a demo or sales engagement.
Differentiators
- —Adversary-informed identity attack path analysis rather than solely configuration or posture assessment
- —Strong combination of open-source BloodHound adoption, commercial BloodHound Enterprise, consulting, training, and research
- —Graph-based modeling of relationships and attack paths across identity, cloud, SaaS, code repositories, endpoints, and hybrid environments
- —Remediation guidance and prioritization focused on eliminating exploitable paths and protecting critical assets
- —FedRAMP High authorization for BloodHound Enterprise and CREST accreditation for penetration-testing services
- —Extensive security-community footprint, including more than 1.5 million BloodHound Community Edition downloads reported by the company
Technology
TypeScript
Python
GraphQL
Neo4j
PostgreSQL
Docker
Kubernetes
React
Terraform
Linux
Bash
Git
Swagger
Microsoft Entra ID
Active Directory
Okta
AWS
OpenStack
SAML
CyberArk
Customers
OpenAI
Palantir
Nearly 200 BloodHound Enterprise customers as of March 2025; individual customer names were generally not disclosed
Competitors
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Semperis
Tenable Identity Exposure
Netwrix
Scale & contact
Estimated monthly visits
132.6K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Latest news
SpecterOps · Feb 2026
BloodHound Scentry was announced as a service combining BloodHound Enterprise with SpecterOps tradecraft experts to provide tailored remediation guidance, threat analysis, and privilege-zone design.
SpecterOps · Jul 2025
BloodHound v8.0 introduced OpenGraph capabilities and expanded modeling to systems such as GitHub, Snowflake, and Microsoft SQL Server, alongside additional integrations and enterprise controls.
SpecterOps · May 2025
SpecterOps appointed Tim Bender as CFO, Pat Sheridan as CRO, and Bryce Hein as CMO, citing growth following its Series B financing.
SpecterOps · Mar 2025
SpecterOps announced a $75 million Series B led by Insight Partners, with participation from Ansa Capital, M12, Ballistic Ventures, Decibel, and Cisco Investments. The company said the funding would support BloodHound Enterprise, research, consulting, sales, and marketing.
Jobs and careers at SpecterOps
2 jobs at SpecterOps
Web Developer-Contract
Remote
Marketing
Remote, United States; Remote
1mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Defensive Security Analyst-Washington, DC
On-site
Consulting Services
Hybrid, Washington DC; Alexandria, Virginia, United States
6mo ago
On-site
Full-time