Senior Red Team Operator

Overview:

Intelligent Waves, delivers innovative technology solutions to enable a more secure nation has a need for a Red Team Operator – Senior level to support a critical DOJ customer. The Senior Red Team Operator will provide contractor services for a US Courts contract.  This is a hybrid position - 80% remote, reporting one day each work week to the office near Union Station in Washington DC.

Since 2006, Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network engineering, software development, and platform mission support. Always ready. Anytime. Anywhere. Any domain.

Location: This Senior Red Team Operator is based in National Capital Region (NCR).

Travel: Ability to travel up to 10-15% of the time and will be reimbursed based on IW policy, GSA Per Diem rates and DoD Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) as required.

Security Clearance: This Senior Red Team Operator must be a United States Citizen and be able to obtain and hold a Public Trust clearance.

Employees are required to follow all customer site protocols.

• Conduct red team exercises against production IT systems, facilities, and personnel belonging to the AO and the Courts.
• 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 towards exercise objectives.
• Conduct on-site physical penetration assessments at various federal courthouses and other Court locations in order to obtain access to the internal network.
• Use custom code and/or commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) exploitation frameworks to bypass and penetrate network and system defenses.
• Comply with the unique rules of engagement (ROE) that will be provided for each exercise along with the standard operating procedures (SOP) for overall Red Team operations.
• Employ red team tradecraft while conducting exercises.

1. Minimum 6 years direct, hands-on technical red team and/or government computer network exploitation/attack operations experience (which is to say direct red team operations work and not just that which is in support of red team operations).
2. Minimum 2 years technical red team and/or government computer network exploitation/attack operations leadership experience (note this is distinct experience from the above and cannot overlap).
3. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with using modifying and customizing penetration testing and red teaming software frameworks (Cobalt Strike, Kali, etc.) to meet operational requirements.
4. Minimum of 2 years of independently conducting every phase of a red team exercise on their own without guidance or supervision.
5. Minimum of 2 year of hands-on experience developing payloads that bypass A/V and EDR solutions for use in various phases of a red team exercise.
6. Minimum of 2 years mentoring junior and mid-level operators on red team tradecraft and Advanced Knowledge Requirements (that they possess).
7. Minimum of 2 years of experience in professionally delivering technical red team reports and briefings.
8. CRTO certification required within 90 days of start date

Additional Qualifications:

• Ability to independently conduct every phase of a red team exercise on their own without guidance or supervision.
• Hands-on experience developing payloads that bypass A/V and EDR solutions for use in various phases of a red team exercise.
• Ability to mentor junior and mid-level operators on red team tradecraft and Advanced Knowledge Requirements (that they possess).
• Experience in professionally delivering technical and executive-level red team reports and briefings.
• OSCE, OSEE, GXPN, CRTO certifications preferred but not required.

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 US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with active Public Trust or higher-level security clearances.

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 on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity protected veteran status and individuals with disabilities, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, IW is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and current employees. As part of this commitment, IW will ensure that those in need are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact humanresources@intelligentwaves.com.

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