Location
Fort Belvoir, VA | United States
Job description
NOTE: ONLY ! US Citizens with a current and active TS/SCI clearance need apply.
Aperio Global, a dynamic and forward-thinking company, is seeking a talented and motivated Software Tool Developer to join our Red Cyber team at Ft. Belvoir, VA. As a Software Tool Developer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the capabilities of our Red Cyber team Operators by creating innovative tools for cyber assessment operations on critical networks without one of our DoD Programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tool and Exploit Development: Design and develop cutting-edge tools, exploits, and code specifically tailored for use in red cyber operations. Conduct thorough open-source research on cyber-related vulnerabilities and contribute to exploitation development.
- Reverse Engineering: Leverage expertise in reverse engineering to analyze source code, facilitating the development of tools and exploits that align with operational requirements.
- Programming Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in scripting and developing in one or more languages, such as C, C++, ensuring the creation of robust and effective offensive scripts and code.
- Code Review and Approval Processes: Perform meticulous code reviews for all offensive scripts and code, guiding them through approval processes to ensure compliance with Red Team policies and procedures.
- TTP Analysis and Automation: Analyze Techniques, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs) employed in operational scenarios, developing exploits and scripts to automate and enhance operational processes. Emulate adversarial threats and attacks to exploit vulnerabilities in mission-critical networks and systems.
- Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation outlining the safe and secure usage of internally and externally developed tools, adhering to Red Team policies and procedures.
- Dev Ops Review: Provide support and/or conduct Dev Ops review of code for operational approval, ensuring the seamless integration of developed tools into the operational environment.
- C2 Tools Development: Utilize existing proof of concept code to build and tailor exploits for Command and Control (C2) tools. Support the development and tuning of C2 tools to increase effectiveness and reduce detection likelihood.
- Urgent Development Support: Respond to urgent development requests promptly, ensuring the assembly, testing, and approval of tailored tools and exploits within 24 hours of identifying vulnerabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Proven experience in software development, reverse engineering, and scripting (C, C++, etc.).
- Familiarity with cyber threat landscapes and offensive security techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Security+ and PMP certifications are a plus.
If you are passionate about developing innovative tools to strengthen cybersecurity defenses and are ready to contribute to challenging and impactful projects, we invite you to apply for the Software Tool Developer position at Aperio Global. Join our team and be at the forefront of defending critical networks and systems against cyber threats.
Benefits
At Aperio Global, we understand the value of investing in our most important asset—our employees. That's why we have crafted a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you make the best decision for yourself, your family and your lifestyle. For additional details, contact our talent acquisition team.
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