What are the responsibilities and job description for the Red Team Engineer position at Smksoft?
Job Details
Job ID: M042510 - Red Team Security Engineer
Red Team Security Engineer (100% onsite @ Huntsville, AL) Our client is seeking a skilled Red Team Security Engineer to join Client s team remotely. All candidates must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Red Team security assessments simulating real-world adversary behavior.
- Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities across hosts, networks, web applications, and databases.
- Perform phishing campaigns, wireless assessments, OS and database security evaluations.
- Develop custom payloads and write scripts to support offensive operations.
- Leverage tools such as Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, Powersploit, and Cobalt Strike.
- Participate in pre/post-assessment briefings with federal stakeholders and act as a technical SME.
- Align testing and documentation with FISMA and NIST 800-series standards.
- Maintain awareness of evolving TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) and apply them to assessments.
Required Qualifications
- Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Red Team or Offensive Security roles
- At least one industry certification such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, or equivalent
- Proficient in malware detection and evasion techniques/ edge detection evasion
- Deep knowledge of penetration testing tools and techniques (not limited to Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, Powersploit and Cobalt Strike).
- Strong understanding of Red Team methodologies and goals & In-depth knowledge of Red Team Assessment
Highly Desired - Prior experience working on a DoD/NSA Certified Red Team
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