PeopleTec

Offensive Cyber Engineer

PeopleTec$130K — $180K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Offensive-related certification (GPEN, PNPT, OSCP, CEH, RTO, eCPPT) required.
  • Experience in red team engagements or penetration testing is essential.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages including Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
  • Deep understanding of adversary behavior in offensive cyber operations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate within a team to create automated attack chains.
  • Conduct adversary emulations for federal government projects.
  • Support various offensive cyber tasks as required.
  • Follow established procedures while executing offensive cybersecurity operations.
  • Communicate technical methods and findings effectively to team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

PeopleTec is currently seeking an Offensive Cyber Engineer to support our Colorado Springs, CO location.

We are looking for a mid career Offensive Cyber Engineer. The ideal candidate will work as a member of a team responsible for building automated attack chains and adversary emulations in support of a federal government customer and supporting offensive cyber tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience:
  • The candidate should possess an offensive related certification (GPEN, PNPT, OSCP, CEH, RTO, eCPPT).
  • Experience in offensive cyber operations, red team engagements, and/or penetration testing
  • Knowledge of scripting languages bash, Python, and PowerShell.
  • The candidate should have a full understanding of phases carried out by an adversary executing an offensive cyber operation.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to learn new software and technologies quickly
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ideal candidate should be a self-starter and problem solver who can manage time and expectations efficiently
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings
  • Travel: 5%
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • An active DoD TS/SCI clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active TS/SCI clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience or 7 years of relevant cyber security experience in lieu of bachelor's degree.

Estimated Time To Hire:
  • July 2026

Benefits offered can be found here: Benefits PeopleTec. In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is ~$130,000 - $180,000; however, PeopleTec considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and critical skills.

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About PeopleTec

PeopleTec, Inc. is a defense contractor that provides engineering and technical services to the United States Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. PeopleTec specializes in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and software development. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the 2019 North Alabama Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics and the 2018 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award. PeopleTec has a strong commitment to giving back to the community and supports a variety of charitable organizations.
Learn more about PeopleTec
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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