Offensive Cyber Operator - Red Team Exploit Specialist

OSAAVA Services LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

OSAAVA Services LLC is seeking a Mid-Level Offensive Cyber Operator to support authorized U.S. Government cyber operations within NSA mission environments.

The role involves vulnerability research, exploitation, tool development, and mission planning under senior technical leadership. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in offensive cyber operations, with a TS/SCI/TK with Full Scope Polygraph clearance, and is prepared to work in highly restricted, classified environments in Fort Meade,

Qualifications

• Active NSA TS/SCI/TK with Full Scope Polygraph.
• 3–7 years of offensive cyber operations, pentesting, or red team missions.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability exploitation and offensive security tools.
• Strong networking, operating systems, and application security knowledge.
• Scripting or programming in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar.
• Knowledge of adversary TTPs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct authorized offensive cyber operations to support U.S. Government mission objectives.
• Perform vulnerability identification, research, and exploitation activities.
• Execute reconnaissance, target development, and initial access operations.
• Utilize and modify offensive cyber tools, payloads, and exploitation frameworks.
• Support operational planning and mission execution within cyber operations environments.
• Analyze adversary systems, applications, and network architectures to enable exploitation.
• Assist in developing and refining cyber TTPs.
• Produce technical documentation and mission analysis summaries.
• Maintain strict OPSEC and compliance with mission authorities.
• Collaborate with intelligence analysts, cyber operators, and mission planners.
• Develop or modify automation scripts supporting offensive cyber operations.
• Stay current on exploitation techniques, vulnerabilities, and cyber tools.

Skills

Offensive Cyber Operations

Penetration Testing

Red Team

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK

Job description

OSAAVA Services LLC is seeking a Mid-Level Offensive Cyber Operator to support authorized U.S. Government cyber operations within NSA mission environments.

The role involves vulnerability research, exploitation, tool development, and mission planning under senior technical leadership. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in offensive cyber operations, with a TS/SCI/TK with Full Scope Polygraph clearance, and is prepared to work in highly restricted, classified environments in Fort Meade,