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Advanced Red Team Penetration Tester

Advanced Red Team Penetration Tester

SimVentionsNorfolk, VA, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join our dynamic team at SimVentions, a company consistently recognized as one of the best workplaces in Virginia! We are seeking an experienced Red Team Penetration Tester to engage in exciting offensive cybersecurity operations for U.S. Government and DoD systems. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside talented Blue Team and Cybersecurity professionals to enhance our overall cyber defense strategy.

  • Position is contingent upon award of contract, anticipated in December of 2025.

Clearance : An ACTIVE Top Secret / SCI Eligible Clearance (IT Level I Tier 5 / Special-Sensitive Position) is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements :

  • Extensive understanding of computer security, military system specifications, and DoD cybersecurity policies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess one or more of the following DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Auditor certifications : CEH, CySA+, CISA, GSNA, CFR, PenTest+.
  • Responsibilities :

  • Develop and utilize offensive security tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, and Cobalt Strike.
  • Mimic threat actor behavior using TTPs aligned with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Conduct assessments across multiple operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and macOS.
  • Perform exploit development and identify zero-day or previously unknown vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze and remediate gaps in offensive tools and development techniques.
  • Experience in scripting or programming languages (Python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#, etc.) for exploit development.
  • Preferred Skills and Experience :

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of full-time professional experience in penetration testing or offensive Cyber operations.
  • Experience in developing and utilizing penetration tools such as Metasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, Cobalt Strike.
  • Ability to mimic threat behavior and conduct adversary emulation.
  • Proficient in utilizing various operating systems (Linux, Windows, MAC OS) and Active Directory.
  • Experience with exploit development and identifying gaps in tools and techniques.
  • Possess one or more of the following certifications : OSCP, OSCE, OSEE, OSWP.
  • Education : Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.

    Compensation :

    The projected annual compensation range for this position is $90,000-$150,000 (USD). This range reflects the standard salary for this position and is one component of the total compensation package provided by SimVentions.

    Benefits : We prioritize the well-being of our employees and their families. Our offerings include :

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Competitive 401(k) programs.
  • Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life insurance, short- & long-term disability.
  • Continuing Education Assistance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • Third Party Employee Assistance Program providing emotional and lifestyle support.
  • Why Work for SimVentions?

    At SimVentions, you are not just an employee; you are an owner. We foster a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages imaginations to thrive and innovative ideas to emerge. As proud supporters of the U.S. military, we value delivering impactful solutions, providing growth opportunities, and maintaining a culture of excellent collaboration. Join us and make a difference!

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