Cyber Specialist

Razor Talent

Columbia, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$200,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Security, Dental Insurance, Develop Methodologies, Documentation, Federal Government, Federal Laws and Regulations, Flexible Spending Accounts, High Tech Industry, Internet Security, Law Enforcement, Operational Support, Operations Security (OPSEC), Penetration Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance Methodology, Secret Clearance, Software Administration, Software Development, Startup, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, Validation Testing, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Columbia, MD
POSTED
20 days ago

Overview

Our clients, a rapidly growing/expanding AI-focused software development company supporting federal agencies, is seeking a Cyber Red Team Specialist.

About the Organization

Delivers mission-critical technology for those who protect what matters. Builds AI-enabled capabilities purpose-built for federal law enforcement and national security partners. Work sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and identity technology. Operates with a startup mentality focused on technical depth, creative problem-solving, and ownership.

Work Location

  • Columbia, MD
  • On-site work across both low-side (commercial internet) and high-side (classified) environments
  • Time split between office and customer facilities
  • Schedule: Monday Friday; occasional after-hours work for time-sensitive operational testing or technique validation
  • Open for relocation candidates may be eligible for bonus and assistance

Required Qualifications

  • Preferred Active Top Secret/ Secret Clearance- SCI with CI Poly
  • Eligible and Ability to obtain TS/ Secret Clearance
  • 3+ years cyber or red team experience
  • Fraud detection platform knowledge
  • Operational security experience
  • Strong documentation skills
  • U.S. citizenship

Role Summary

Support cyber operations and red team activities to evaluate platforms, identify vulnerabilities, and develop repeatable methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate cyber methodologies
  • Conduct platform and identity testing
  • Identify vulnerabilities and document findings
  • Configure secure environments
  • Support evaluation databases
  • Create documentation and workflows
  • Collaborate with ML teams
  • Stay current on cyber trends

Preferred Qualifications

  • Penetration testing background
  • Identity system experience
  • Mobile platform knowledge
  • Security certifications

What Success Looks Like

  • 30 days: Learn systems
  • 90 days: Execute testing independently
  • 6 months: Develop reusable methodologies

Compensation & Benefits

  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
  • 10% company contribution to a Vanguard-sponsored 401(k) plan, vested immediately
  • 7 weeks paid time off, accrued semi-monthly
  • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Dependent care and health FSA accounts
  • $5,000 annual professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • $200 monthly communication allowance
  • $2,000 technology allowance every two years
  • Employee equity plan
  • Referral, annual, and spot bonuses

About the Company

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Razor Talent