What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Red Team Cyber Operator with Security Clearance position at ClearanceJobs?
Seeking a Senior Red Cyber Operator to join a DoD Cyber Assessment Red Team (DCART) in Fort Belvoir, VA to emulate nation-state adversaries and execute real-world offensive operations against mission-critical DoD infrastructure. Lead teams, shape tradecraft and deliver findings to senior DoD decision makers.
Lead full-scope red team assessments (planning, execution, reporting). Execute offensive operations end-to-end: initial access → privilege escalation → lateral movement → impact/exfiltration.
Design, tune, and operate Cobalt Strike (required) along with other C2 frameworks (Sliver/Havoc/etc.).
Adapt payloads and C2 profiles to evade EDR/AV and telemetry.
Mentor and assess mid-level operators; enforce SOPs and OPSEC discipline.
Produce technical annexes and executive-level briefings. Required Active TS/SCI (U.S. citizen).
IAT Level III certified (or equivalent).
Hands-on, production experience with Cobalt Strike (MUST).
3 years of offensive cyber/red team/adversary emulation experience and ability to pass DCART Senior Operator Aptitude Assessment. Desired RTAC, RTJC, CRTO, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, GXPN, GPEN, GWAPT.
Experience across OT/ICS, IoT, and wireless target sets.
Apply: cleared resume short technical write-up describing a recent real-world offensive engagement (no classified details). Be prepared to complete the DCART aptitude assessment within 7–14 days and onboard within 45 days.
Lead full-scope red team assessments (planning, execution, reporting). Execute offensive operations end-to-end: initial access → privilege escalation → lateral movement → impact/exfiltration.
Design, tune, and operate Cobalt Strike (required) along with other C2 frameworks (Sliver/Havoc/etc.).
Adapt payloads and C2 profiles to evade EDR/AV and telemetry.
Mentor and assess mid-level operators; enforce SOPs and OPSEC discipline.
Produce technical annexes and executive-level briefings. Required Active TS/SCI (U.S. citizen).
IAT Level III certified (or equivalent).
Hands-on, production experience with Cobalt Strike (MUST).
3 years of offensive cyber/red team/adversary emulation experience and ability to pass DCART Senior Operator Aptitude Assessment. Desired RTAC, RTJC, CRTO, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, GXPN, GPEN, GWAPT.
Experience across OT/ICS, IoT, and wireless target sets.
Apply: cleared resume short technical write-up describing a recent real-world offensive engagement (no classified details). Be prepared to complete the DCART aptitude assessment within 7–14 days and onboard within 45 days.