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Cybersecurity Engineer: Red Team

The Nuclear Company

The Role

Overview

Conduct advanced red‑team penetration tests and security assessments for nuclear facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • countermeasures
  • technical reporting
  • social engineering
  • vulnerability analysis
  • physical assessments
  • threat simulation

Tasks

-Countermeasure Development: Collaborate with blue team members to design and implement effective defensive measures -Strategic Reporting: Develop detailed technical reports with actionable remediation strategies for executive and technical audiences -Social Engineering Operations: Design and implement social engineering campaigns to test human security controls and awareness -Vulnerability Analysis: Identify, analyze, and document security weaknesses in critical digital assets and control systems -Physical Security Assessments: Perform on-site physical penetration tests to evaluate facility security measures and access controls -Advanced Threat Simulation: Conduct sophisticated red team exercises simulating real-world attack scenarios against critical nuclear infrastructure systems -Comprehensive Security Testing: Execute multi-vector penetration tests including network, application, wireless, and physical security assessment

Requirements

  • metasploit
  • burp suite
  • oscp
  • cloud security
  • 5+ years
  • sast/dast

What You Bring

-Proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, or ZAP. -5+ years of experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking roles. -Deep understanding of cloud-native security challenges and solutions. -Certifications such as OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), or equivalent. -Experience with SAST/DAST/SCA- and other security testing tools . -Familiarity with modern development environments, containers, and CI/CD pipelines. -Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP, experience with Vulns management -Experience working in dynamic, fast-paced environments, ideally within technology-driven organizations. -Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. -Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret test results and propose effective countermeasures. -In-depth knowledge of operating systems, network security protocols, and web application security principles. -Strong understanding of hacking methodologies, including social engineering, physical security tests, and exploitation techniques. -Strong skills in application architecture, secure coding reviews, and threat Modeling. -Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks. -A passion for cybersecurity and a curiosity for exploring new tools and techniques

Benefits

-Medical, dental, vision plans -Generous vacation policy, plus holidays -Competitive compensation packages -401k with company match

The Company

About The Nuclear Company

-Founded with a mission to transform the nuclear industry, providing cutting-edge solutions in engineering and operations. -Specializes in delivering turnkey services, from early-stage engineering to full-scale nuclear facility construction and operations. -Has a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from nuclear power plants to critical infrastructure in the energy sector. -A trusted partner for governments and private enterprises, known for its ability to handle complex, high-risk projects. -Utilizes advanced technologies and industry-leading expertise to maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency. -The company focuses on sustainable nuclear energy solutions that meet global energy demands while minimizing environmental impact. -Recognized for its deep technical expertise in the nuclear sector and its successful delivery of major energy projects worldwide. -With a robust global presence, the company continues to expand its footprint, contributing to the future of clean energy.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Nuclear