Red Team Penetration Tester for DoD/Govt Ops

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

ESOP

401(k) programs

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to conduct penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity operations for DoD/US Government systems. You will work with Blue Team to enhance cyber posture and defend critical assets.

The role requires an ACTIVE Secret Clearance, with Top Secret/Sci eligibility preferred, and US citizenship for clearance eligibility. Expect collaboration across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE Secret clearance is required.
• Top Secret with SCI Eligibility preferred.
• US Citizenship required for clearance.

Responsibilities

• Debug and reverse engineer software.
• Analyze Windows events and Linux syslogs and logs.
• Program and debug Web 2.0 and various languages using GUI tools.
• Identify security flaws and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Operate systems including Linux, UNIX, and Windows.
• Apply NSA STIGs and security best practices.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Red Team Ops

Python

C/C++

Windows

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Kali

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

Job description

SimVentions is seeking an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to conduct penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity operations for DoD/US Government systems. You will work with Blue Team to enhance cyber posture and defend critical assets.

The role requires an ACTIVE Secret Clearance, with Top Secret/Sci eligibility preferred, and US citizenship for clearance eligibility. Expect collaboration across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.