Security Software Engineer - Red Team Tester
Core
Security Software Engineer supporting Red Team penetration testing for a Navy customer by identifying security flaws, reverse-engineering software, and recommending mitigations.
Role type
Senior IC security software engineer (Red Team)
Builds
Security analysis reports, vulnerability mitigations, and software modifications
Domain
Defense / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Linux administration, Windows administration, enterprise network understanding, penetration testing, reverse engineering, script development, vulnerability analysis, system log analysis, encryption technology application, STIG compliance
Preferred skills
Red Team operations, tool development, web development, application testing, security research
Technologies
Kali, Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike, VMware, Palo Alto, Cisco, NetApp, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, AWS, Python, C, C#, C++, Go, Perl, PowerShell, PHP, ASP, SQL, Java, HTML, NoSQL, HP-UX, UNIX, Solaris, DISA STIGs
Responsibilities
Support Red Team penetration testing, find and analyze security weaknesses, identify security flaws in software and systems, debug and reverse-engineer software, analyze system events and logs, develop or debug scripts and software, administer computer systems, apply security implementation guidance, work with approved encryption technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
