Senior Space Red Team Operator (Fully Remote)

SixGen; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Flexible PTO

Job summary

SixGen is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead red team assessments and adversary emulation for space and mission systems. You will develop attack plans, define Rules of Engagement, and establish safety controls to protect critical operations.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in red teaming, penetration testing, or vulnerability research, with advanced Linux and cloud security expertise. The role offers remote or hybrid work options with travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in red teaming, penetration testing, or vulnerability research.
• Advanced Linux and cloud security expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead red team assessments and adversary emulation for space and mission systems.
• Develop attack plans, Rules of Engagement, and safety controls.

Skills

Red teaming

Advanced Linux

Cloud security

Job description

• Lead red team assessments and adversary emulation for space and mission systems.
• Develop attack plans, Rules of Engagement, and safety controls.

What You Bring:

• Seven plus years in red teaming, penetration testing, or vulnerability research.
• Advanced Linux and cloud security expertise.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive pay with medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible PTO.
• Remote or hybrid work with travel to customer sites.

SixGen

SIXGEN delivers agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions for government and critical infrastructure organizations. The company combines innovation and deep technical expertise to uncover vulnerabilities and strengthen operational resilience.