Red Team Penetration Tester **

Job Description

Company: SimVentions

Location: Montross, US

Overview

SimVentions, consistently voted one Virginia’s Best Places to Work, is looking for an experienced professional to join our team! As a Red Team Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for conducting penetration testing and conducting offensive cybersecurity operations for the U.S. Government and DoD systems. You will work collaboratively with Blue Team and Cybersecurity professionals to enhance overall cyber posture.

This position anticipates funding in December 2026.

Travel: Negligible Clearance: At minimum an ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. An ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility is preferred. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements: Five (5) years’ experience in software engineering applied to program development; modeling and simulation applied to DoD or Information Technology systems.

• Linux (firm grasp with demonstrated knowledge)
• Windows (foundational knowledge with good understanding of enterprise networks)
Strong working knowledge of common Penetration Testing (PENTEST) tools:
• • Kali
• Metasploit
• NMAP
• Cobalt Strike

Documented experience in at least one of the following:
• Penetration Testing (PENTEST)
• Red Team Operations
• Tool/Software Development (exploits/malware, C2, reverse engineering, bug bounties)
• Python, C, C Sharp, C++, Go, Perl, Powershell
• Web Dev/Web App Dev/Web Penetration testing • NSX, vCenter, vRealize Suite, Horizon View (VDI) and others
• PAN-OS
• FirePower, Nexus, IOS, ASA
• ONTAP, SnapMirror
• Active-Directory
• Active Directory, SSO, MFA, Azure application integr

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