Red Team Operator - Top Secret Clearance- Norfolk, VA

Job Summary

Advanced Red Team Operator - Top Secret Clearance | Norfolk, VA

Cambridge International Systems, Inc. is a global team dedicated to defense and security challenges. We seek an Advanced Red Team Operator to support operations in Norfolk, VA. This is a full-time position requiring an active DoD TS clearance. The role contingent upon contract award expected January 2026.

What You'll Do

• Review and become proficient in OPTEVFOR's cyber T&E concept of operations, SOPs, policies, and guidance.
• Support development and maintenance of 01D SOPs and DCAT documentation per DoDI 8585.01.
• Research and recommend offensive cyber tools and capabilities through the 01D tool approval process.
• Contribute to development and execution of TTPs for penetration testing and red team operations.
• Conduct adversary research, analyze TTPs, and integrate findings into cyber survivability test planning and execution.
• Participate in cyber test planning : review SUT documentation and conduct open-source research to identify threat vectors and attack surface.
• Participate in checkpoint meetings and test planning visits; define test objectives and review draft test plans for accuracy.
• Prepare test : attend pre-test coordination visits and support in-briefs to test site personnel; organize research findings and contribute to test planning libraries; prepare red team assets and support tool validation.
• Execute test events, including Cooperative Vulnerability Penetration Assessments and Adversarial Assessments : employ ethical hacking techniques to exploit vulnerabilities; use approved commercial and open-source tools (e.g., Metasploit, Core Impact, Cobalt Strike, Burp Suite, Nessus, SharpHound / BloodHound); validate tools for functionality and safety; operate independently or with other red team members to meet test objectives; follow JFHQ-DODIN deconfliction protocols and ensure all tests are conducted safely and in alignment with OPTEVFOR policies.
• Participate in post-test analysis : contribute to risk / deficiency documentation and final reports; document lessons learned and update tool libraries; represent OPTEVFOR Red Team at capture-the-flag events, red team huddles, cyber off-sites, and technical exchanges.
• Assist in updating documentation required to maintain DCAT compliance per DoDI 8585.01.

What You'll Bring

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Benefits & Perks

Join Us

Cambridge is growing, and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. If you're driven by mission, technology, and teamwork, we want to hear from you. Referrals are welcome—both employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.

Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.

About Cambridge International Systems

At Cambridge, innovation grows through diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all. Learn more at https : / / www.cbridgeinc.com.

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