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Security Engineer III, Red Team Operator (TS Clearance)

Deloitte Rosslyn, VA

Rosslyn, VA

Today

$111k - $218k/yr Full time Senior Cloud Platforms Cobalt Strike

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Job Description

Lead authorized adversary emulation efforts to test enterprise resilience and strengthen detection and incident response capabilities.

Responsibilities

Plan and carry out red team engagements targeting enterprise environments, web applications, cloud platforms, and endpoints
Emulate advanced threat actor behavior using realistic attack paths, tools, and techniques
Simulate full attack lifecycle activities including reconnaissance, initial access, privilege escalation, lateral movement, persistence, and exfiltration
Evaluate security controls, monitoring effectiveness, and incident response processes
Run phishing, social engineering, and credential-focused exercises where authorized
Create custom payloads, scripts, and attack workflows to support engagement objectives
Document attack chains, defensive gaps, and remediation recommendations
Produce after-action reports and conduct debriefs for technical and leadership stakeholders
Partner with blue teams, detection engineers, and security leadership to improve defensive posture
Follow rules of engagement, legal requirements, and operational safety procedures

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field
Active Top-Secret clearance
Ability to work onsite up to 5 days per week
Knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and related techniques (including tunneling)
Hands-on offensive security background supporting red teaming, purple teaming, or adversary simulation
Strong understanding of enterprise attack methods across Windows, Active Directory, Linux, cloud, and identity environments
Experience using command and control frameworks, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and evasion methods
Proficiency with tools including Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Metasploit, BloodHound, Burp Suite, Nmap, and PowerShell or Python
Experience mapping activity using MITRE ATT&CK and performing threat emulation
Ability to write high-quality reports connecting technical findings to business risk
Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Ability to travel 20% on average based on client engagements and industries served
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future

Technologies

Cobalt Strike
Mythic
Metasploit
BloodHound
Burp Suite
Nmap
PowerShell
Python
MITRE ATT&CK

What You’ll Do

On the Cyber Defense & Resilience team, serve as a Red Team Operator focused on adversary emulation and resilience assessment

Team

Deloitte Cyber supports the unique cybersecurity challenges and opportunities businesses face, delivering solutions and managed services to reduce complexity and enable resilience
The Cyber Defense & Resilience offering helps clients defend against advanced threats by transforming security operations, monitoring technology, data analytics, and threat intelligence
Supports managing and protecting dynamic attack surfaces and providing rapid crisis and cyber incident response so clients can be ready to respond to and recover from disruptions

Preferred

Experience with C2 frameworks such as Cobalt Strike, Havoc, Mythic, or Sliver
Experience with cloud red teaming in AWS, Azure, or GCP
Familiarity with detection engineering, SIEM, EDR, and purple team exercises
Experience developing custom tooling or modifying public offensive tools
Knowledge of malware analysis, reverse engineering, or exploit development

Location & Work Details

Rosslyn, VA (onsite)
Work up to 5 days per week onsite
Travel: 20% on average

Salary

Estimated wage range: $110,700 - $218,300 per year (USD)
May be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program, based on program rules and performance factors

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Security Engineer III, Red Team Operator

Deloitte Rosslyn, VA

Rosslyn, VA

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$89k - $163k/yr Full time Active Directory Burp Suite Cloud Platforms

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Job Description

Deloitte is seeking a Red Team Operator to support authorized adversary emulation and penetration testing activities with the goal of strengthening enterprise detection, response, and resilience. This onsite role in Rosslyn, VA focuses on realistic threat simulations across modern IT environments, followed by clear reporting and collaboration with security teams.

The position is aligned to a senior security engineering track and requires an active Top-Secret Clearance, along with experience planning and executing red team operations in a controlled, legally compliant setting.

Location and compensation

Location: Rosslyn, VA (onsite)
Salary: USD 88,800 - 162,800 per year
Work model: onsite up to 5 days a week
Travel: 20% on average

What you will do

Plan and execute red team operations across enterprise environments, web applications, cloud platforms, and endpoints.
Emulate advanced threat actors using realistic attack paths, tools, and techniques.
Run simulations for reconnaissance, initial access, privilege escalation, lateral movement, persistence, and exfiltration.
Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls, monitoring, and incident response processes.
Conduct phishing and other social engineering and credential attack exercises when authorized.
Develop custom payloads, scripts, and attack workflows to support engagements.
Document findings, attack chains, gaps in defenses, and recommendations for remediation.
Provide after-action reports and debriefs to technical and leadership stakeholders.
Collaborate with blue teams, detection engineers, and security leadership to improve defensive capabilities.
Maintain strict adherence to rules of engagement, legal requirements, and operational safety.

Required qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Clearance: Active Top-Secret Clearance.
Experience: 1+ years within offensive security and adversary simulation activities.
Knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and techniques such as tunneling.
Hands-on experience in red teaming, purple teaming, or adversary simulation.
Strong knowledge of enterprise attack techniques across Windows, Active Directory, Linux, cloud, and identity environments.
Experience with command and control frameworks, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and evasion techniques.
Proficiency with tools including Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Metasploit, BloodHound, Burp Suite, Nmap, and PowerShell or Python.
Experience mapping activity to MITRE ATT&CK and performing threat emulation.
Ability to write high-quality reports connecting technical findings to business risk.
Ability to travel 20% on average.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Technology focus

Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Metasploit
BloodHound, Burp Suite, Nmap
PowerShell, Python
MITRE ATT&CK
Windows, Active Directory, Linux
Cloud and identity environments
Command and control frameworks

Incentive program

You may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to program rules and dependent on factors including individual and organizational performance.

Preferred qualifications

Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP).
Experience with C2 frameworks such as Cobalt Strike, Havoc, Mythic, Sliver.
Experience with cloud red teaming in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Familiarity with detection engineering, SIEM, EDR, and purple team exercises.
Experience developing custom tooling or modifying public offensive tools.
Knowledge of malware analysis, reverse engineering, or exploit development.

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1d ago

Security Engineer III, Red Team Operator

Deloitte Rosslyn, VA

Rosslyn, VA

1d ago

$111k - $218k/yr Full time Active Directory Bloodhound Burp Suite

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Job Description

Deloitte is seeking a Red Team Operator for the Cyber Defense & Resilience team. This onsite role in Rosslyn, VA focuses on improving real-world security outcomes through controlled adversary emulation, engagement execution, and actionable reporting that supports stronger detection, response, and resilience.

What you’ll do

Plan and execute red team operations against enterprise environments, web applications, cloud platforms, and endpoints.
Emulate advanced threat actors with realistic attack paths, tools, and techniques.
Run simulations across reconnaissance, initial access, privilege escalation, lateral movement, persistence, and exfiltration.
Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls, monitoring, and incident response processes.
Perform authorized phishing, social engineering, and credential attack exercises.
Develop custom payloads, scripts, and attack workflows to support engagement objectives.
Document findings, attack chains, gaps in defenses, and recommendations for remediation.
Provide clear after-action reports and debriefs to technical and leadership stakeholders.
Partner with blue teams, detection engineers, and security leadership to improve defensive capabilities.
Maintain strict adherence to rules of engagement, legal requirements, and operational safety.

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Active Top-Secret Clearance.
Ability to work onsite up to 5 days a week.
Knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and techniques (for example, tunneling).
Hands-on offensive security experience in red teaming, purple teaming, or adversary simulation.
Strong knowledge of enterprise attack techniques across Windows, Active Directory, Linux, cloud, and identity environments.
Experience with command and control frameworks, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and evasion techniques.
Proficiency with tools including Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Metasploit, BloodHound, Burp Suite, Nmap, and PowerShell or Python.
Experience with MITRE ATT&CK mapping and threat emulation.
Ability to write high-quality reports connecting technical findings to business risk.
Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP).
Ability to travel 20% on average, based on work, clients, and industries/sectors.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team, with effective written and verbal communication.
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product, including meeting deadlines.
Ability to build and sustain professional relationships, manage priorities, and provide clear guidance to others.

Preferred qualifications

Experience with C2 frameworks such as Cobalt Strike, Havoc, Mythic, or Sliver.
Experience with cloud red teaming in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Familiarity with detection engineering, SIEM, EDR, and purple team exercises.
Experience developing custom tooling or modifying public offensive tools.
Knowledge of malware analysis, reverse engineering, or exploit development.

Tools and technologies

Cobalt Strike, Mythic, Metasploit, BloodHound, Burp Suite, Nmap, PowerShell, Python, MITRE ATT&CK
Active Directory, Windows, Linux, C2 frameworks
Havoc, Sliver, AWS, Azure, GCP, SIEM, EDR

Location, clearance, and compensation

Location: Rosslyn, VA (onsite). Salary range: USD 110,700 - 218,300 per year. Compensation reflects a wide range of factors used to make compensation decisions.

Minimum experience: 2 years.

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