Red Team Close Access Network Capability/Wi-Fi Developer

Oak Grove Technologies; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Health benefits

Job summary

Oak Grove Technologies seeks a Red Team Close Access Network Capability/Wi-Fi Developer to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in developing and validating wireless capabilities for authorized assessments. The role includes designing tools for enterprise Wi-Fi, building embedded platforms, and requires an active Top Secret SCI clearance. Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of experience in offensive tool development and proficiency in Python, C/C++, or Go. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) clearance.
• 2–5 years of experience in offensive tool development, wireless exploitation development, and network security research.
• Experience developing in Python, C/C++, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop wireless access capabilities for red team assessments.
• Develop proximity-enabled access tooling for enterprise Wi-Fi environments.
• Build and maintain embedded access platforms.

Skills

Offensive tool development

Wireless exploitation development

Network security research

Python programming

C/C++ programming

Go programming

Linux-based environments

802.11 wireless protocols

Enterprise authentication mechanisms

Job description

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, a dynamic and fast‑growing federal contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Red Team Close Access Network Capability/Wi‑Fi Developer to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Cyber Assessment Red Team (DCART) through the design, development, integration, and validation of wireless and proximity‑enabled access capabilities used during authorized red team assessments.

This position is a development‑focused role responsible for creating mission‑tailored tooling, embedded access platforms, and wireless exploitation capabilities in support of close access operations conducted by DCART operators.

Oak Grove Technologies is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Business based in Raleigh, NC, with a Test and Training Center located near Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall. With over 20 years of expertise in training, consulting, technology, and operational support, the company provides services to the military, government, and law enforcement. The company seeks top talent to develop impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop wireless access capabilities in support of authorized red team assessments.
• Develop proximity‑enabled initial access tooling for: enterprise Wi‑Fi environments, 802.1X‑authenticated networks, and WPA2/WPA3‑Enterprise infrastructure.
• Build and maintain embedded access platforms (e.g., Raspberry Pi‑based devices).
• Develop and modify payload delivery mechanisms for wireless deployment.
• Create tooling to support credential interception, authentication relay, and wireless‑based network pivoting.
• Integrate wireless capabilities with approved C2 frameworks.
• Support vulnerability validation against Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI), and Army Unified Directory Service (AUDS).
• Conduct development, testing, and validation within DCART lab environments.
• Provide technical reach‑back support to operational teams during assessments.
• Document developed capabilities in accordance with DCART SOPs.

Required Skills

• Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) clearance.
• 2–5 years of experience in offensive tool development, wireless exploitation development, and network security research.
• Experience developing in Python, C/C++, or Go.
• Experience working within Linux‑based development environments.
• Familiarity with 802.11 wireless protocols and enterprise authentication mechanisms.
• Must pass the Advanced Cyber Red Team developer aptitude test.
• Must be able to travel 15% OCONUS and CONUS locations.

Desired Skills

• Experience developing wireless exploitation frameworks, embedded access platforms, and authentication interception tooling.
• Familiarity with EDR detection methodologies and identity‑based detection mechanisms.
• Prior experience supporting DoD Red Team and CPT Threat Emulation Element.
• Certifications such as CWNA/CWNE, OSCP, or GPEN.

Security Clearance Requirements

U.S. citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility are required.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive pay, PTO, health benefits.

Equal Opportunity

Oak Grove Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC participates in E‑Verify to determine an individual's identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States. E‑Verify is a service of DHS and SSA.