Red Team Engineer
USA VA Centreville (5875 Trinity Pkwy), Estados Unidos
Parsons Corporation
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider and a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on national security, defense, and global infrastructure.Job Description:
HYBRID Device Exploitation Engineer
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and discovering vulnerabilities? Join our elite Red Team as a Device Exploitation Engineer and become a pivotal force in safeguarding our networks and systems. In this role, you'll dive deep into the world of device exploitation, leveraging your skills to identify vulnerabilities and simulate real-world cyber threats. You'll work alongside a dynamic team of experts, pushing the boundaries of security and innovation. Note: Yes, this is a HYBRID position!
What You'll Be Doing:
Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration tests on a variety of devices and networks, including embedded systems.
Develop and execute sophisticated exploitation techniques to identify vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective security measures and remediation strategies.
Document findings and provide detailed reports with actionable recommendations to enhance security posture.
Participate in Red Team exercises, simulating advanced persistent threats to test defenses.
Contribute to the development of internal tools and methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security assessments.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field and a minimum of 10 years of related experience
TS Clearance
Proven experience in device exploitation, penetration testing, or a related cybersecurity field.
Strong understanding of operating systems, network protocols, and security architectures.
Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, or Assembly.
Experience with reverse engineering tools and techniques.
Familiarity with common exploitation frameworks and tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite).
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively and strategically.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, CEH, or GPEN.
Experience with hardware hacking and embedded system exploitation.
Knowledge of secure coding practices and software development lifecycle.
Previous experience in a Red Team or offensive security role.
Familiarity with threat modeling and risk assessment methodologies.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top SecretThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $61.88 - $111.39We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Burp Suite C CEH Clearance Clearance Required Computer Science GPEN Metasploit Offensive security OSCE OSCP Pentesting Python Red team Reverse engineering Risk assessment Scripting SDLC Security assessment Top Secret Vulnerabilities
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