SixGen, Inc.
On-Net Operator
Reston, VA · Full-time
No sponsorshipDetected 11 days ago
TypeScriptPythonBashLinuxHRTCP/IPDNSWiresharkLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability
About the role
- We combine innovation, deep expertise, and cutting-edge capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and ensure operational superiority in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
- OUR COMMITMENT SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
- Perform network traffic analysis, digital forensics, and technical investigations.
- Develop and execute creative solutions to achieve operational objectives.
- Utilize advanced networking, tunneling, and system-level expertise to support mission requirements.
- Develop and modify tools, scripts, and automation using languages such as Python, Bash, and C.
- Lead small teams and contribute to technical planning and execution.
- This role requires a highly analytical and self-motivated professional who can operate independently, lead small teams, and solve complex technical challenges in support of critical national security missions.
- We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI required
- 7+ years of experience in offensive cybersecurity, red teaming, network analysis, digital forensics, or related disciplines.
- Expert knowledge of TCP/IP networking and network protocol analysis.
- Experience with tunneling technologies such as SSH and socat.
- Proficiency in C, Python, Bash, or similar programming languages.
- Strong experience with packet analysis and PCAP review.
- Deep understanding of encryption concepts and secure communications.
- Advanced Linux administration and operating system knowledge.
- Experience with Windows domains, Active Directory, Group Policy, and enterprise environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Certification from RIOT/FORGE or COTC/NETC -Required
Nice to have
- Experience leading small technical teams.
- Background supporting federal, intelligence, or national security missions.
- Experience analyzing source code, system architectures, and complex network environments.
- Ability to make informed decisions in dynamic operational environments.
- Curiosity and passion for solving difficult technical challenges.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and investigative mindset.
- Adaptability in fast-paced mission environments.
Compensation
- At SIXGEN, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
- Compensation for this role will be based on experience, qualifications, technical expertise, and overall alignment with the position.
Benefits
- Employer-paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family
- Employer-paid short/long term disability insurance and basic life/AD&D insurance
- Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc)
- Flexible PTO and holiday schedule
- Additionally, SIXGEN offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Flexible and remote work policies for most positions
Company info
- We are seeking a skilled and motivated On-Net Operators to support advanced offensive cyber operations and mission-focused assessments for federal customers.
- SIXGEN's mission is to deliver agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions that empower government and critical infrastructure organizations to stay ahead of advanced cyber threats.
- At SIXGEN, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
Equal opportunity
- SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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