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SimVentions · 18 hours ago

Red Team Penetration Tester **

King George, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

SimVentions is consistently voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work, and they are looking for an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to conduct penetration testing and offensive cybersecurity operations for the U.S. Government and DoD systems. The role involves collaborating with Blue Team and Cybersecurity professionals to enhance the overall cyber posture.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySimulation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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++, Tool Command Language (tcl/tk) scripts and graphical user interfaces (GUis) using Microsoft Visual tel and Rational ClearCase for software configuration management

Recommend software modifications to systems to mitigate known vulnerabilities

Operate and administrate computer systems running HP-UX, UNIX, Solaris, Linux and Microsoft Windows

Identify security flaws in compiled and human readable source code

Understand code utilizing real-time VxWorks and Lynx OS operating systems, Common Object Resource Broker Architecture (CORBA), firewalls and networking protocols

Understand how to implement NSA approved encryption technologies and devices

Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

Apply virtual hosting and server technology in system architectures

Understand and apply the concept of deceptive technology such as honey pots in system architectures

Participate in Code Reviews

Perform Static Source Code Analysis

Author recommendations for improving software and code design

Contribute to a System Security Administrator and Operators Manual (SSAOM)

Qualification

Penetration TestingRed Team OperationsCommon PENTEST toolsLinuxWindowsPythonAWS servicesWeb Penetration TestingSecurity CertificationsTool/Software DevelopmentAutomation using PowershellCapture the Flag participationSecurity research

Required

An ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility is required for this position

Five (5) years' experience in software engineering applied to program development; modeling and simulation applied to DoD or Information Technology systems

Linux and Windows

Strong working knowledge of common Penetration Testing (PENTEST) tools: Kali, Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike

Penetration Testing (PENTEST)

Red Team Operations

Tool/Software Development (exploits/malware, C2, reverse engineering, bug bounties)

Python, C, C Sharp, C++, Go, Perl, Powershell

Web Dev/Web App Dev/Web Penetration testing

NSX, vCenter, vRealize Suite, Horizon View (VDI) and others

PAN-OS

FirePower, Nexus, IOS, ASA

ONTAP, SnapMirror

Active-Directory

Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, SSO, MFA, Azure application integration, Identity Federation

Automation using Powershell, PowerAutomate, Logic Apps, Graph API

Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 in a hybrid environment

Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco, VMWare, NetApp and Microsoft products

Extending or integrating on premises AD with Entra ID

Managing identity and access in Microsoft Entra ID

Experience conducting Red Team operations in an MDE environment

Experience with AWS, Cloud Audit, Serverless and Microservice Architecture

Experience working with AWS services (such as EC2, S3, KMS, RDS) and security best practices relevant to those services

Experience with Web Services penetration testing (RESTful and SOAP) Web Authentication protocols (e.g. OAuth2, SAML, LDAP)

PHP, ASP, SQL db's, Java, HTML, No SQL

Minimum certification one of the following: Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP

Minimum certification as penetration tester and possess one of the following certificates: Offensive Security Certs: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE), Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)

SANS Certs: SEC560 - Network Penetration testing and Ethical Hacking (GPEN Certification), SEC542 - Web App Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking (GWAPT Certification), SEC660 - Advance Penetration Testing. Exploit Writing, and Ethical Hacking (GXPN Certification), SEC642 - Advanced Web App Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking, SEC564 - Red Team Operations and Threat Emulation

OSD Sponsored Cyber Operation Academy Course (COAC) graduates

Capture the Flag (CTF) participation (DEFCON, Over-The-Wire (OTW), Hack the Box, USS Secure CTF's)

Security research resulting in a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive 401(k) programs

Retirement and Financial Counselors

Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance, short- & long-term disability

Continuing Education Assistance

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)

Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling

Supplemental Benefit Program

Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!

Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.

Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.

Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.

Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.

Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.

Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.

Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.

Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.

Food: We have a lot of food around here!