Cyber Test Engineer

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Herndon, VA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Confluence JIRA Bash Shell C++ (Programming Language) VMware ESX Servers Python (Programming Language) VMware VSphere Data Storage Management Gitlab Vmware

Job description

Cyber Test Engineer - Herndon, VA Join our clients team supporting mission-critical cyber tool testing in a hands-on, high-impact role. You’ll work across classified and unclassified networks, testing sophisticated cyber capabilities using C/C++, Python, and Bash, while navigating virtual environments built on VMware, vSphere, and ESXi. You’ll dig into networking and storage systems, analyze results, review logs, and document findings using GitLab, Jira, and Confluence. You’ll also collaborate closely with a small team and government client, sharing updates, insights, and recommendations that directly shape real-world cyber missions.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance (required)
  • 5+ years in cyber tool testing, with strong C/C++, Python, and Bash skills
  • Experience with VMware/vSphere/ESXi, networking, and storage management
  • Sharp analytical skills and clear communication, written and verbal
  • A collaborative, can-do mindset and appetite for continuous improvement Why join us: Work alongside a supportive, growth-minded team on meaningful global missions - with great perks (free coffee, team events, ample parking) in a great Herndon location.

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