Red Team Security Engineer (Red Team Operator)

MILLENNIUM
Huntsville, AL, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Bash Shell Communications Protocols Computer Networks Python (Programming Language) Kali Linux Network Security Packet Analyzer Node.Js Windows PowerShell Red Team (Cyber Security) Ruby
+10 more
Web Application Security Sniffers TCP/IP Scripting Cyber Threat Analysis SC Clearance Information Technology Metasploit Decoding Programming Languages

Job description

Millennium is hiring Red Team Security Engineer in Huntsville, AL. Candidate must have an active Secret Clearance with eligibility to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

The Red Team Security Engineer will conduct multiple penetration tests of global customer networks, rapid development of domain or problem-specific tools that leverage identified vulnerabilities, research on the latest exploitation techniques and threat vectors, and design and configuration of representative test environments.

Candidate must support various training events, conferences, exercises, and demonstrations to ensure continued compliance with team member certification requirements to enhance technical capabilities, and to support authorized missions and test events.

Requirements

  • Must have an active Secret Clearance with eligibility to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance
  • Bachelor’s in computer science/Management of Computer Information/Information Assurance or Security. Experience may be substituted for degree.
  • Must have a CEH & CISSP Certification upon hire
  • SPECIALIZED experience in Red Teaming, Computer Network Attack (CNA), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE), Computer Network Defense (CND), and/or penetration testing
  • Ability to independently and rapidly develop tools and scripts from concept to production in a high-stress, short deadline, under-resourced environment using multiple programming languages

Additional Requirements:

  • Experience with at least one of the following scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ruby, Node.js)
  • Experience performing web application security assessments
  • Experience with TCP/IP protocols as it relates to network security
  • Experience with offensive tool sets including: Kali Linux, Metasploit, CobaltStrike, Intercepting Proxies, etc.
  • Experience in using network protocol analyzers and sniffers, as well as ability to decipher packet captures
  • Excellent independent (self-motivational, organizational, personal project management) skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively with management, staff, vendors, and external consultants
  • Ability to think outside the box and emulate adversarial approaches
  • Capable of conducting penetration tests on applications, systems and network utilizing proven/formal processes and industry standards.
  • Capable of managing multiple penetration test engagements, from cradle to grave, at the same time
  • In depth understanding of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits

Business Development

Assist with Business Development activities as required to support Millennium’s strategic business objectives, which may include but not limited to participation in technical interviews, creation of technical documentation, general proposal writing support and proposal color reviews.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be comfortable with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds at a time.

About the company

Millennium is proud to be part of the Markon enterprise, a network of specialized organizations united in support of critical national security missions. This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver results by expanding our technical depth, operational reach, and access to a broader bench of proven experts, ensuring our customers continue to receive best-in-class cybersecurity support.

For more than two decades, Millennium has operated at the forefront of cybersecurity. Our elite team of over 300 professionals brings an unmatched record of performance across Red Team Operations, Defensive Cyber Operations, Software Engineering, and Technical Engineering. As home to the largest contingent of contracted Red Team operators supporting the Department of Defense, Millennium delivers unparalleled threat intelligence and battle-tested expertise to both DoD and federal civilian customers.

What We Believe

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.clearancejobs.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:19 min

Enhancing product safety through continual red teaming operations

Rebekka Weiss Rebekka Weiss +1 · WWC 2025

45 sec

Working securely with Node.js path application programming interfaces

Sonya Moisset · WWC 2023

5:02 min

Mapping distributed compute paradigms to modern vehicles

Joachim Werner · LIVE

50 sec

Why developer happiness matters in web frameworks

Eileen Uchitelle Eileen Uchitelle +1 · Coffee With Developers

3:55 min

Identifying underlying Node.js runtime vulnerabilities using fuzzing tools

Sonya Moisset · WWC 2023

3:50 min

Queues in TCP stacks and continuous network connections

Clemens Vasters Clemens Vasters · WWC 2022

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all