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The Sr. Offensive Cyber Engineer joins the INTEL Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area to conduct comprehensive security assessments on enterprise and government systems. This role involves performing end-to-end penetration tests and vulnerability assessments across classified environments, including deep-dive analysis of network protocols, web applications, and cloud infrastructure like AWS, Azure, and GCP. The engineer will develop custom exploits, payloads, and automation tools using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. A core responsibility is collaborating with detection engineering and CEMA Resiliency System teams to translate offensive tactics, techniques, and procedures into resilient threat detection capabilities. Key tasks include researching technical documentation, serving as a subject matter expert on system classification guides, and authoring technical findings and after-action reports for both technical staff and executive stakeholders.