Red Team Penetration Tester III Position Available In Currituck, North Carolina

Job Description:

Overview:

SimVentions, consistently voted one Virginia’s BestPlaces to Work, is looking for an experienced professional to joinour team! As a Red Team Penetration Tester III, you will beresponsible for conducting penetration testing and conductingoffensive cybersecurity operations for the U.S. Government and DoDsystems. You will work collaboratively with Blue Team andCybersecurity professionals to enhance overall cyber posture.

Position is contingent upon award of contract, anticipated inDecember of 2025.

Clearance:

An ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI EligibleClearance (IT Level I Tier 5 / Special-Sensitive Position) isrequired for this position. Applicants selected will be subject toa security investigation and may need to meet eligibilityrequirements for access to classified information. US Citizenshipis required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements:

In-depthunderstanding of computer security, military system specifications,and DoD cybersecurity policies Strong ability to communicateclearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations Mustpossess one or more of the following DoD 8570.01-

M CSSP Auditorcertifications:

CEH CySA

CISA GSNA CFR

PenTest Responsibilities:

Develop, modify, and utilize offensive security tools such asMetasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, and Cobalt Strike Mimic threat actorbehavior using TTPs aligned with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CKConduct assessments across multiple operating systems includingLinux, Windows, and macOS Perform exploit development and identifyzero-day or previously unknown vulnerabilities Analyze, identify,and remediate gaps in offensive tools and development techniquesPerform development with at least two scripting or programminglanguages (Python, C++, Java, Rust, Assembly, C#, etc.) in supportof exploit development

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Seven (7)years of full-time professional experience conducting penetrationtesting or offensive Cyber operations in each of the followingareas: Developing and utilizing penetration tools such asMetasploit, NMAP, Kali Linux, Cobalt Strike Mimicking threatbehavior and adversary emulation Utilizing various operatingsystems (Linux, Windows, MAC OS) Utilizing Active DirectoryPerforming exploit development Identifying gaps in tools anddevelopment techniques Performing development with at least twoscripting or programming languages (python, C++, Java, Rust,Assembly, C#, etc.) Possess one or more of the followingcertifications: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) Offensive SecurityExploitation Expert (OSEE) Offensive Security Wireless Professional(OSWP)

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems,Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Sciencein Computer Science, or Bachelor of Science in

Computer EngineeringCompensation:

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a numberof factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’sexperience, education, training, security clearance, work location,skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with ourcorporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements. Theprojected annual compensation range for this position is$90,000-$150,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salaryrange for this position and is just one component of the totalcompensation package that SimVentions offers.

Benefits:

AtSimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being ofour employees and their families. Our benefit offerings includecomprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.

We offer: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverageEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Competitive 401(k) programsRetirement and Financial Counselors Health Savings and HealthReimbursement Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts Life insurance,short- & long-term disability Continuing Education Assistance PaidTime Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity,Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military) Third Party Employee AssistanceProgram that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, toinclude free counseling Supplemental Benefit Program Why Work forSimVentions?: SimVentions is about more than just being a place towork with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts.

It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphereencourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore,discover, and do great things together. Support Our WarfightersSimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we takepride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutionsto our armed men and women around the world. Drive Customer SuccessWe deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond theexpected. This means you can expect to work with a team that willallow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact. Get Involvedin Giving Back We believe a well-rounded company starts withwell-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse serviceopportunities for our team throughout the year. Build InnovativeTechnology SimVentions takes pride in its innovative andcutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever projectyou work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’ssuccess. Work with Brilliant People We don’t just hire the smartestpeople; we seek experienced, creative individuals who arepassionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.

Create Meaningful Solutions We are trusted partners with ourcustomers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirementsto help them solve. Employees who join SimVentions will enjoyadditional perks like:

Employee Ownership:

Work with the best andhelp build YOUR company!

Family focus:

Work for a team thatrecognizes the importance of family time.

Culture:

Add to ourculture of technical excellence and collaboration.

Dress code:

Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.

Resources:

Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunitiesto grow in your field.

Open communication:

Work in an environmentwhere your voice matters.

Corporate Fellowship:

Opportunities toparticipate in company sports teams and employee-led interestgroups for personal and professional development.

EmployeeAppreciation:

Multiple corporate events throughout the year,including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, andmore. Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitabledistribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by ouremployee-owners and their families from our private suite.

Food:

Wehave a lot of food around here! FTAC