Offensive Cyber Security Specialist with Security Clearance

Job Description: NexTech Solutions (NTS) is actively seeking an Offensive Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team. As an Offensive Cybersecurity Specialist, you will conduct business intelligence activities, vulnerability assessments, company investigations, and penetration testing assessments. This individual will be part of a team that investigates an organization's technical and nontechnical attributes while analyzing potential risks from publicly available information. They will perform regular investigations, analyze and complete technical reports and briefings. Responsibilities: Investigate vendor data architecture, supporting technology stacks, using analysis techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) through publicly available information and proprietary information Coordinate vendor engagements to discuss their security posture, current protocols, processes, and mitigation efforts Write technical reports for stakeholders; document findings, risk analysis, and recommendations for remediation and/or mitigation measures Examine external–facing vendor infrastructure to determine if any foreign presence exists, including servers or services in foreign countries Function as a security consultant to provide security analysis and subsequent recommendations, strategies, and reports Participate in discussions, briefs and stakeholder engagements, as the technical subject matter expert for security and vulnerability research Conduct threat hunting and emulation to assess information systems for cyber resilience Participate in team discussions to develop and improve security roadmaps and strategies Administer penetration testing independently, utilizing compliance scans and assessing risk of vulnerability for various systems to identify misconfigurations in system implementation Continuously improve security assessment methodology and TTPs for implementation into routine products Work directly with stakeholders to identify, develop, and deploy custom threat detection monitoring Meet all contractual timelines as prescribed by the customer. Requirements: Education – bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience Experience – 5+ years of demonstrated security experience, with 2+ years of professional experience in conducting PAI/ business intelligence, investigative work, and vulnerability assessments or offensive cyber operations Knowledge of network protocols & security, operating systems security, firewalls, database infrastructure, scripting, and other network technologies and tools. Work location is 6701 South Dale Mabry Hwy. Tampa, FL 33611; hybrid work Work hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday – Friday Must be a United States citizen with eligibility to obtain a Top–Secret clearance with the US Government Excellent written and oral communication skills Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. NTS will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws for employment.