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Red Team Tool Developer


Job Location:

Virginia Beach, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 120000 - 160000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. Through the expertise and dedication of our talented team we provide cutting-edge technology services designed to achieve success and exceed expectations.

At DVS we prioritize our employees as our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive medical benefits a 401(k) match generous PTO accrual professional development reimbursement corporate-funded technology certifications and robust employee recognition and appreciation programs.

Title: Red Team Offensive Tool Developer

Salary

Clearance: TS/SCI required

On-site: VA Beach (Dam Neck)

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Red Team Offensive Tool Developer with a strong background in exploit and tool development to support advanced penetration testing and offensive security operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cybersecurity proven experience with programming and scripting and a desire to identify and address capability gaps in Red Team operations. - TS/SCI Required CLEARANCE OR HIGHER REQUIRED

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design develop and implement custom tools and exploits to support Red Team operations.
  • Identify analyze and exploit vulnerabilities in various operating systems networks and applications.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve tools tactics and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of emerging threats vulnerabilities and offensive security techniques.
  • Document findings and provide technical recommendations for remediation.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Cyber Operations Cyber Engineering Information Systems Information Technology Computer Engineering Electrical/Electronics Engineering Software Engineering Computer Science Mathematics with a Computer Science concentration or an equivalent discipline
  • PhD 2 years experience
  • Masters 3 years experience
  • Bachelors 5 years of experience.
  • Associates 8 years experience
  • High School/GED 12 years experience

National Security Agency (NSA) Computer Network Operations Development Program (CNODP) Graduate

Certifications: (willing to obtain)

  • CSSP Infrastructure Support (i.e. CEH CySA GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud CND.
  • One of the following: GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) or Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED).

Experience Requirements:

Must have:

  • Five (5) years of full-time professional experience supporting Red Team/Penetration Test engagements involving exploit and tool development. 1
  • Five (5) years of demonstrated experience developing in at least three scripting/programming languages such as:
    • Python
    • C
    • Java
    • Assembly
    • C#
    • Rust
    • or similar languages. 1
  • Five (5) years of demonstrated experience identifying gaps in tools and development techniques. 1

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI Clearance or Higher

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a classified or high-security environment.
  • Knowledge of cyber threat emulation and adversary simulation.
  • Familiarity with common Red Team frameworks and tools.

If you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections wed love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today!

Physical and Mental Qualifications:

  • Maintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours.
  • Perform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk utilizing a computer mouse and keyboard.
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed.
  • Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong command of the English language.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.
  • Quickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes.
  • Possess strong organizational skills attention to detail business correspondence proficiency and self-management capabilities.
  • Perform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request.
  • Accept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS).

DirectViz Solutions LLC (DVS) is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment based on race sex (including pregnancy) age gender identity creed religion national origin sexual orientation marital status genetic information disability political affiliation protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.

DVS has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment threats coercion discrimination and intimidation. Employees may file a complaint or exercise any right protected by Executive Order 11246 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 or the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998.





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