Senior Space Red Team Operator

Senior Space Red Team Operator

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. We combine innovation, deep expertise, and leading technical capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and strengthen operational resilience.

POSITION OVERVIEW

• Position: Senior Space Red Team Operator
• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Remote or Hybrid with travel to customer and test locations as required
• Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance; active Secret or higher preferred

WHAT YOU'LL DO

SIXGEN is seeking a hands-on Senior Space Red Team Operator to lead authorized adversarial assessments of space systems and the infrastructure that supports them. You will evaluate attack paths across spacecraft, payload, ground, cloud, mission-network, and operator environments; develop safe and repeatable test methods; and translate technical findings into clear mission risk and practical engineering improvements. This role is suited to an operator who can move comfortably between Linux ho