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Cyber Red Team Operator - Senior

2025-160843

CAtegory:

Information Technology

Clearance:

Top Secret/SCI

Location:

Fort Meade
,
Maryland

Telecommute:

No remote/telework allowed
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview
About The Role

Peraton seeks a Senior Cyber Red Team Operator to support DoD Cyber Defensive Command (DCDC). Location: Fort Meade, MD.

 

In this role, you will support inspections, assessments, evaluations, validations, Defensive Cyberspace Operations-Internal Defensive Measures (DCO-IDM) missions, self-assessments, and audit regimens of the DoDIN.

 

Tasks include:

  • Perform as a master practitioner for DoDIN Cyber Red Team 
  • Use red team toolsets and methodologies 
  • Provide target development, multiple network exploitations techniques, and overall operations
  • Supervise Apprentice during active Cyber Red Team Operations
  • Develop training curriculums that incorporate the appropriate level of sophistication to allow junior team operators to accurately emulate Nation State and Non-Nation State actors during red team operations.
  • Participate in red team operations
  • Responsible for planning, coordinating, and management of all operators
Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of 14 years with AS/AA;12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider HS+16 years of experience.
  • Cyber Red Team operators must be professionally certified with commercial Red Team Training courses and certification exams designed and developed for DOD Red Team community at the apprentice, journeyman, and master level (e.g., Red Team commercially available training) and progress through higher levels of training and certification.
  • Be certified in two (2) cyber specialties (e.g., Web Applications, Networking, Wireless, Social Engineering, etc.).
  • Able to research, prepare, draft, revise, and present inspection, and/or DODIN Cyber Red Team assessments, findings, reports, and impact metrics.
  • Able to research, develop, review, and approve DRSI Cyber Red Team training curriculum.
  • Lead threat research to improve the training curriculum and operational TTPs.
  • Able to lead Cyber Range activity performing Red Team Operations (e.g., APL, Cyber Flag, etc.).
  • Current IAT Level II certification OR must be completed within 90 days of hire.
  • Current CSSP-Analyst certification OR must be completed within 90 days of hire.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain SCI.
  • U.S Citizenship required.

Desired:

  • IAT or IAM Level III
  • CSSP-Infrastructure Support

 

Benefits:

 

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.#LI-ET1

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.