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Red Team/PenTester

SIXGEN
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
Red Team/Pen Testers

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Annapolis Junction or Fort Meade, MD

Clearance Requirements:

Years of Experience: 3-20

Working with SIXGEN

SIXGEN is committed to solving our customer's hardest problems with eagerness, effectiveness, and efficiency. We reject the status quo and constantly look for new ways to push the boundaries in our field. As a Red Team Operator or Penetration Tester you will simulate real-world cyber threats to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen the security posture of mission-critical systems.

SIXGEN recognizes that a company is nothing without well-cared for employees. We cultivate an encouraging and innovative workplace environment and give employees flexibility to work on their terms. SIXGEN offers industry-leading benefits, including

  • 100% Employer-funded health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Flexible Leave Policy (Need Vacation - Take It!)
  • 4% 401(k) contribution, vested immediately
  • Training budget to continue your education or certifications yearly

Why You Matter

At SIXGEN, you'll provide meaningful support to our federal customers. Your commitment to our customer's missions, curiosity, and attention to detail will make you a valuable addition to the SIXGEN team.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency with offensive tools (e.g. Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Burp Suite)
  • Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors
  • Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and exploitation in controlled environments
  • Familiarity with scripting or coding
  • CRTO or OSCP Certification

Position Overview:

  • Conduct simulated attacks to identify security weaknesses in systems and networks
  • Develop and execute attack plans aligned with mission objectives

For more information, please reach out to our Human Strategist Amy Maxwell: amy.maxwell@sixgen.io.

At SIXGEN, we embrace people of all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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