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Virginia Beach, VA Dahlgren, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
Position: Red Team Penetration Tester III
Location: 100% onsite (Virginia Beach, VA OR Dahlgren, VA)
Clearance: TS/SCI
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Red Team Penetration Tester III to join our cybersecurity team. This individual will be responsible for conducting advanced penetration tests, simulating real-world cyber threats, and identifying security weaknesses across various systems and environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong offensive cybersecurity background, expert-level knowledge of threat actor tactics, and deep technical expertise in penetration testing tools and methodologies.
Requirements:
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Seven (7) years of full-time professional experience conducting penetration testing or offensive Cyber operations in the following areas:
Developing and utilizing penetration tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, Cobalt Strike;
Mimicking threat behavior;
Utilizing various operating systems (examples include Linux, Windows, MAC OS, etc.);
Utilizing Active Directory;
Performing exploit development;
Identifying gaps in tools and development techniques;
Performing development with at least two scripting or programming languages (examples include python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#, etc.).
Must have a CSSP Auditor certification.
Must have one of the following Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), or Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE), or Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) certification.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines, OR an Associate's degree and 10 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and document sophisticated red team engagements and penetration tests.
Emulate advanced persistent threat (APT) behaviors to evaluate enterprise-level defenses.
Develop and utilize tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, and Cobalt Strike.
Perform exploit development and scripting to mimic threat actor capabilities.
Identify gaps in existing security tools, processes, and defensive technologies.
Work with various operating systems including Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Utilize Active Directory to simulate lateral movement and privilege escalation scenarios.
Apply programming or scripting in at least two languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#).
Collaborate with Blue Teams and SOC personnel to provide findings and recommendations for remediation.
Location: 100% onsite (Virginia Beach, VA OR Dahlgren, VA)
Clearance: TS/SCI
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Red Team Penetration Tester III to join our cybersecurity team. This individual will be responsible for conducting advanced penetration tests, simulating real-world cyber threats, and identifying security weaknesses across various systems and environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong offensive cybersecurity background, expert-level knowledge of threat actor tactics, and deep technical expertise in penetration testing tools and methodologies.
Requirements:
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Seven (7) years of full-time professional experience conducting penetration testing or offensive Cyber operations in the following areas:
Developing and utilizing penetration tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, Cobalt Strike;
Mimicking threat behavior;
Utilizing various operating systems (examples include Linux, Windows, MAC OS, etc.);
Utilizing Active Directory;
Performing exploit development;
Identifying gaps in tools and development techniques;
Performing development with at least two scripting or programming languages (examples include python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#, etc.).
Must have a CSSP Auditor certification.
Must have one of the following Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), or Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE), or Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) certification.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines, OR an Associate's degree and 10 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and document sophisticated red team engagements and penetration tests.
Emulate advanced persistent threat (APT) behaviors to evaluate enterprise-level defenses.
Develop and utilize tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, and Cobalt Strike.
Perform exploit development and scripting to mimic threat actor capabilities.
Identify gaps in existing security tools, processes, and defensive technologies.
Work with various operating systems including Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Utilize Active Directory to simulate lateral movement and privilege escalation scenarios.
Apply programming or scripting in at least two languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#).
Collaborate with Blue Teams and SOC personnel to provide findings and recommendations for remediation.
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