Red Team Tool Developer

DirectViz Solutions, LLC

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Red Team/Penetration Testing focusing on exploit and tool development
  • Proficient in at least three programming languages (Python, C++, Java, etc.)
  • Experience identifying gaps in tools and development techniques
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance or higher required

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement custom tools and exploits for Red Team operations
  • Analyze vulnerabilities across systems, networks, and applications
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance tools and procedures
  • Stay updated on emerging threats and offensive security methods
  • Document findings and provide technical remediation recommendations

Benefits

  • On-site position in VA Beach (Dam Neck)
  • Opportunities to work in a high-security environment
  • Engagement in advanced penetration testing operations
  • Potential for career advancement and skill enhancement
  • Support for obtaining relevant cybersecurity certifications
Full Job Description
Title: Red Team Offensive Tool Developer

Salary

Clearance: TS/SCI required

On-site: VA Beach (Dam Neck)

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Red Team Offensive Tool Developer with a strong background in exploit and tool development to support advanced penetration testing and offensive security operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cybersecurity, proven experience with programming and scripting, and a desire to identify and address capability gaps in Red Team operations. - TS/SCI Required CLEARANCE OR HIGHER REQUIRED

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement custom tools and exploits to support Red Team operations.
  • Identify, analyze, and exploit vulnerabilities in various operating systems, networks, and applications.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve tools, tactics, and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and offensive security techniques.
  • Document findings and provide technical recommendations for remediation.

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a Computer Science concentration, or an equivalent discipline
  • PhD = 2 years experience
  • Master's = 3 years experience
  • Bachelor's= 5 years of experience.
  • Associate's = 8 years experience
  • High School/GED = 12 years experience

National Security Agency (NSA) Computer Network Operations Development Program (CNODP) Graduate

Certifications: (willing to obtain)
  • CSSP Infrastructure Support (i.e. CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND.
  • One of the following: GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) or Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED).

Experience Requirements:

Must have:
  • Five (5) years of full-time professional experience supporting Red Team/Penetration Test engagements involving exploit and tool development. 1
  • Five (5) years of demonstrated experience developing in at least three scripting/programming languages, such as:
    • Python
    • C++
    • Java
    • Assembly
    • C#
    • Rust
    • or similar languages. 1
  • Five (5) years of demonstrated experience identifying gaps in tools and development techniques. 1


Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI Clearance or Higher

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a classified or high-security environment.
  • Knowledge of cyber threat emulation and adversary simulation.
  • Familiarity with common Red Team frameworks and tools.

If you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today!

Physical and Mental Qualifications:
  • Maintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours.
  • Perform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, utilizing a computer, mouse, and keyboard.
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed.
  • Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong command of the English language.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.
  • Quickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes.
  • Possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, business correspondence proficiency, and self-management capabilities.
  • Perform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request.
  • Accept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS).

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