Red Team Tester

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🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔧 QA Engineer (Quality Assurance)

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SkyePoint Decisions, Inc.

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2009

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏛️ Government

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • Government • Enterprise

SkyePoint Decisions, Inc. is a government-focused cybersecurity and IT services company that provides cybersecurity, strategy, engineering, operations, and maintenance services to federal agencies. They enable federal agencies to deliver missions securely from any device and any location, and help link business strategy to operational reality. They hold or participate in multiple government contract vehicles (e. g. , SEWP VI, CIO-SP3 Small Business, GSA MAS, Department of Education BPA) and emphasize partnerships and capabilities in threat prediction, cybersecurity architecture & engineering, critical infrastructure & operations, and application development & maintenance. Based in Dulles, VA, they position themselves as a trusted provider for federal clients.

📋 Description

• Support authorized red team and penetration testing engagements across FSA systems, networks, applications, APIs, and cloud environments • Conduct vulnerability validation and exploitation activities under established rules of engagement • Assist with reconnaissance, enumeration, attack-path analysis, exploitation, and post-exploitation activities • Perform web application, network, API, and infrastructure security testing • Support testing scenarios based on real-world adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) • Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework to categorize and document adversary techniques • Assist with testing security controls and identifying weaknesses that could lead to unauthorized access or privilege escalation • Document testing procedures, evidence, vulnerabilities, attack paths, and results • Develop clear technical findings describing vulnerabilities, risk, evidence, and recommended remediation • Retest identified vulnerabilities following remediation • Maintain knowledge of emerging vulnerabilities, exploits, attack techniques, and defensive technologies • Follow FSA rules of engagement, security requirements, and testing procedures

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related discipline, or equivalent applicable experience • 3 to 5 years work experience in the subject area • Possess an industry professional certification • Hands-on cybersecurity experience involving penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, security testing, ethical hacking, or related activities • Working knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, web technologies, and common security vulnerabilities • Familiarity with penetration-testing methodology and vulnerability exploitation • Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and common attacker TTPs • Ability to clearly document technical findings and remediation recommendations • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust • Must be a U.S. citizen • Preferred: Experience with Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Wireshark, Nessus/Tenable, BloodHound, or comparable offensive security tools • Preferred: Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments • Preferred: Exposure to AWS cloud security testing • Preferred: Familiarity with NIST SP 800-115 • Preferred: Scripting experience using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologies • Preferred: Relevant certification such as Security+, CEH, eJPT, PNPT, or OSCP

🏖️ Benefits

• Certification incentive program • PTO • Floating federal holiday options • HMO insurance plans • High Deductible health plans with Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) • Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs) • Full Dental Plans • Vision insurance • Short-term and long-term disability insurance • Life Insurance • 401k match • Flexible Work Environment

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