Red Team Penetration Tester — DoD Cyber Offense (Secret Clearance)

Simvention; King George (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Competitive 401(k)

Continuing Education Assistance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance & Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Ongoing training & development

Employee appreciation events

Competitive compensation

Job summary

SimVentions in Virginia is seeking an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to perform penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity operations for the U.S. Government and DoD systems. You will work with Blue Team and cybersecurity professionals to improve overall cyber posture.

A minimum ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required; Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility is preferred. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years' experience in software engineering applied to program development; modeling and simulation applied to DoD or Information Technology systems.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows in enterprise networks.
• Experience with Penetration Testing tools and Red Team operations.
• Certifications in Security+ or OSCP/GPEN or equivalent are preferred

Responsibilities

• Debug and reverse engineer software.
• Analyze Windows Events and Linux syslog's, boot logs and dmesg logs.
• Program and debug Web 2.0, Java, Perl, Ada, C++, Tcl/Tk scripts and GUIs using development tools.
• Identify security flaws in compiled and human readable source code; apply STIGs.
• Participate in Code Reviews; perform Static Source Code Analysis.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Red Team Operations

Python

PowerShell

C/C++

Linux

Windows

Cloud (AWS)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Kali

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

VMware

Active Directory

Azure

Job description

SimVentions in Virginia is seeking an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to perform penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity operations for the U.S. Government and DoD systems. You will work with Blue Team and cybersecurity professionals to improve overall cyber posture.

A minimum ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required; Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility is preferred. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.