Threat Analysis, Senior Advisor

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer and Red Team Operator leads full-scope adversary emulation penetration assessments and cyber operations across enterprise OT/ICS tactical and cloud-native environments. This role strengthens organizational defenses by identifying attack paths developing threat-informed detections hardening container and cloud architectures and guiding distributed cyber teams.

• Plan and execute red team and adversary-emulation engagements across enterprise OT/ICS and multi-domain networks.
• Identify exploit and chain vulnerabilities using tools such as Cobalt Strike Metasploit Caldera Burp Suite Nmap and Nessus.
• Develop attacker tooling in isolated labs to emulate current threat actor techniques.
• Create technical reports and partner with detection engineers to convert findings into prioritized remediation.
• Engineer secure architectures across multi-network AWS cloud environments.
• Conduct threat modeling across cloud and container ecosystems to identify toxic combinations.
• Author System Security Plans and change documentation supporting FedRAMP RMF and ATO packages.
• Harden AI/ML pipelines and sanitize training data to prevent model poisoning.
• Lead distributed cyber teams executing offensive cyber operations and incident response.
• Spearhead robotics security RF engineering and software R&D for digital force protection.

• Active TS//SCI with the ability to obtain a Q//SCI.
• Experience across offensive security red teaming DevSecOps and cloud security.
• Proficiency with AWS Kubernetes Docker Terraform Helm GitLab CI Jenkins and Ansible.
• Extensive experience with SIEM and detection tools such as ELK Splunk and Suricata.
• Strong offensive tooling proficiency including Cobalt Strike Metasploit Burp Suite and Wireshark.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks including FedRAMP RMF CIS NIST ISO and PCI.
• Leadership experience across civilian contractor and military cyber teams.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Min 12 years with BS/BA Min 10 years with MS/MA Min 7 years with PhD 16 years with a HS diploma

• Certifications: CISSP GXPN GCIH GSEC CCNA CySA Security Network.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Information Systems
• Offensive certifications: OSCP CPTS GAWN.
• Strong programming skills in Python Shell PowerShell and C/C.

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