Red Team Penetration Tester - Secret Clearance Required

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Family focus

Culture of excellence

Dress code: business casual

Job summary

SimVentions, Inc. seeks an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to conduct offensive cybersecurity operations for U.S. Government and DoD systems. The role requires active security clearance and collaboration with Blue Teams to enhance cyber posture.

Candidates should have five years in software engineering for DoD/IT, strong Linux/Windows knowledge, and expertise with industry tools like Kali, Metasploit, NMAP, and Cobalt Strike. US citizenship is required for clearance.

Qualifications

• Five years of software engineering experience applied to DoD/IT systems.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows environments; enterprise networks.

Responsibilities

• Debug and reverse engineer software.
• Analyze Windows events and Linux logs.
• Develop and debug Web 2.0 apps and scripts in multiple languages.
• Identify security flaws and apply STIGs across systems.
• Participate in code reviews and static analysis.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Red Team Operations

Python

C

C++

Go

PowerShell

Web App Dev

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Kali

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

Job description

SimVentions, Inc. seeks an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to conduct offensive cybersecurity operations for U.S. Government and DoD systems. The role requires active security clearance and collaboration with Blue Teams to enhance cyber posture.

Candidates should have five years in software engineering for DoD/IT, strong Linux/Windows knowledge, and expertise with industry tools like Kali, Metasploit, NMAP, and Cobalt Strike. US citizenship is required for clearance.