Description
We are excited to offer an opportunity to join a dynamic team supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's (DTRA) Advance Red Cyber program. In this role, you will play a crucial part in executing Red Team Assessments, helping to safeguard critical networks and systems through innovative cyber assessments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Tools and Exploits: Create and refine tools, exploits, and code for red team cyber operations, conducting research on cyber vulnerabilities and developing solutions.
- Reverse Engineering: Utilize expertise in reverse engineering to analyze source code and develop effective tools or exploits.
- Coding Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in scripting or programming languages, such as C or C++.
- Code Review: Perform thorough reviews of offensive scripts and code, ensuring compliance with approval processes and security guidelines.
- Operational Improvements: Analyze and develop exploits and scripts to enhance operational techniques and procedures (TTPs), automating and improving processes.
- Documentation: Document safe and secure usage of both internally and externally developed tools in accordance with Red Team policies.
- DevOps Support: Support and/or conduct DevOps reviews of code to secure operational approval.
- Tool Enhancement: Use existing proof of concept code to build and customize exploits for Command and Control (C2) tools, tuning them to improve effectiveness and reduce detection.
- Urgent Requests: Address urgent development needs, assembling, testing, and gaining approval for tailored tools and exploits as required within tight deadlines.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a related role, with hands-on experience in software exploit development.
- Clearance: TS clearance required, with the ability to obtain SCI clearance. TS/SCI eligibility is preferred.
Work Environment
- Schedule: Hybrid work arrangement (4 days in the office, 1 remote).
- Physical Demands: Typical office environment with some domestic and international travel. Requires sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, and lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds. May also involve standing for extended periods and working in extreme weather conditions.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type: Full-Time