Intelligent Waves
Overview
Intelligent Waves, delivering innovative technology solutions to enable a more secure nation, has a need for a Senior Red Team Operator to support a critical Federal customer. The Red Team Operator will provide contractor services for a U.S. Courts contract. This is a hybrid position—80% remote—reporting once weekly to an office next door to Union Station in Washington, DC.
Location: National Capital Region (NCR) – Hybrid (80% remote)
Travel: Up to 10% reimbursed per IW policy, GSA Per Diem, and DoD JTR
Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and hold a Public Trust clearance
Office Requirement: Report to the office next door to Union Station, Washington D.C. (one day per week)
IW reimburses 100% of commuting expenses for either parking, or MARC, VRE, and Metro Fares.
Responsibilities
Lead mission-critical Red Team cybersecurity exercises that comprehensively test and fortify production IT infrastructure, physical facilities, and personnel within federal court systems, ensuring the highest standards of national security.
Develop and conduct spear phishing campaigns to gain internal network access.
Conduct exploitation of external-facing assets to gain internal network access.
Conduct post-exploitation actions toward exercise objectives.
Conduct on-site physical penetration assessments at various federal courthouses and other Court locations to obtain internal network access.
Use custom code and/or commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) exploitation frameworks to bypass and penetrate network and system defenses.
Comply with unique rules of engagement (ROE) for each exercise, along with standard operating procedures (SOP) for Red Team operations.
Employ Red Team tradecraft while conducting exercises.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 6 years direct, hands-on technical red team and/or government computer network exploitation/attack operations experience.
Minimum 2 years technical red team leadership experience (non-overlapping).
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience modifying and customizing red teaming software frameworks (Cobalt Strike, Kali, etc.).
Minimum 2 years independently conducting every phase of a red team exercise without supervision.
Minimum 2 years developing payloads that bypass A/V and EDR solutions.
Minimum 2 years mentoring junior and mid-level operators on red team tradecraft and advanced knowledge.
Minimum 2 years delivering technical red team reports and briefings.
CRTO certification required within 90 days of start date.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Static Application Security Testing (SAST) / Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and integrating results into developer workflows.
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 & SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities, with ability to exploit/remediate.
Application security testing for web, mobile, and API endpoints.
Benefits Intelligent Waves offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid PTO, life and disability insurance. We invest in our employees’ futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much more.
Clearance Statement Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with current security clearances or those eligible to obtain one.
Equal Opportunity Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, Intelligent Waves is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and employees. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
Veteran-Friendly Organization We are a veteran-friendly organization and encourage qualified veterans to apply.
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Location: National Capital Region (NCR) – Hybrid (80% remote)
Travel: Up to 10% reimbursed per IW policy, GSA Per Diem, and DoD JTR
Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and hold a Public Trust clearance
Office Requirement: Report to the office next door to Union Station, Washington D.C. (one day per week)
IW reimburses 100% of commuting expenses for either parking, or MARC, VRE, and Metro Fares.
Responsibilities
Lead mission-critical Red Team cybersecurity exercises that comprehensively test and fortify production IT infrastructure, physical facilities, and personnel within federal court systems, ensuring the highest standards of national security.
Develop and conduct spear phishing campaigns to gain internal network access.
Conduct exploitation of external-facing assets to gain internal network access.
Conduct post-exploitation actions toward exercise objectives.
Conduct on-site physical penetration assessments at various federal courthouses and other Court locations to obtain internal network access.
Use custom code and/or commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) exploitation frameworks to bypass and penetrate network and system defenses.
Comply with unique rules of engagement (ROE) for each exercise, along with standard operating procedures (SOP) for Red Team operations.
Employ Red Team tradecraft while conducting exercises.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 6 years direct, hands-on technical red team and/or government computer network exploitation/attack operations experience.
Minimum 2 years technical red team leadership experience (non-overlapping).
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience modifying and customizing red teaming software frameworks (Cobalt Strike, Kali, etc.).
Minimum 2 years independently conducting every phase of a red team exercise without supervision.
Minimum 2 years developing payloads that bypass A/V and EDR solutions.
Minimum 2 years mentoring junior and mid-level operators on red team tradecraft and advanced knowledge.
Minimum 2 years delivering technical red team reports and briefings.
CRTO certification required within 90 days of start date.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Static Application Security Testing (SAST) / Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and integrating results into developer workflows.
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 & SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities, with ability to exploit/remediate.
Application security testing for web, mobile, and API endpoints.
Benefits Intelligent Waves offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid PTO, life and disability insurance. We invest in our employees’ futures by contributing with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much more.
Clearance Statement Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with current security clearances or those eligible to obtain one.
Equal Opportunity Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
As an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, Intelligent Waves is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and employees. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.
Veteran-Friendly Organization We are a veteran-friendly organization and encourage qualified veterans to apply.
ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
#J-18808-Ljbffr