Cyber Range Engineer
Cyber Range Engineer
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Job Description:
The Senior Cyber Range Engineer will be an integral part of the Event and Mission Rehearsal Team responsible for defining and executing event objectives. This role provides expert guidance on cyber range development and execution systems administration cybersecurity and account management support for the Joint Cyber Training Enterprise (JCTE).
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead and provide technical expertise to support largescale cyber exercises and multispectrum cyber operations.
- Serve as the principal advisor for cyber range operations supporting Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO) activities for the U.S. Cyber Command (USCC).
- Oversee a team of cyber engineers offering expertise to enable DCO and OCO operations and manage various programs within the JCTE.
Required Skills:
- Intermediate knowledge of the JELC which provides a structured framework for planning executing and assessing joint military exercises.
- Intermediate understanding of defensive and offensive cyber tools.
- Advanced knowledge of networking including DNS routing and TCP/IP troubleshooting.
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory Security Onion and VMware.
- Understanding of RHEL Identity Management (IdM) and Single SignOn (SSO) using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
- Ability to translate cyber mission force training and mission rehearsal goals into actionable event environments.
- Drive continuous process improvement across all event activities.
- Provide expertlevel IT virtual environment and network support functions.
- Ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment and collaborate with a diverse team of engineers.
- Adaptable to the evolving needs and requirements of the customer.
Desired Skills:
- Understanding of DNS components such as Authoritative vs. Recursive servers SOA NS MX A and CNAME records.
- Knowledge of routing protocols like OSPF BGP and related configurations.
- Experience with Exchange servers including edge servers mailbox management and client autoconfiguration.
- Familiarity with Security Onion or Splunk for enterprise configurations and monitoring.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with a focus on teamwork.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
- Experience interacting with vendors users customers and developers to understand operational requirements and changes.
- Ability to address technical issues involving integrated software and hardware platforms.
Required Education/Experience:
- 8 years in Computer Network Operations (CNO) Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) or Computer Network Defense (CND) platforms.
- 5 years in cyber training validation exercises and collaboration with Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) including planning and execution.
- Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification (e.g. Security CCNA CISSP).
- Associates degree in a technical discipline such as Information Technology Computer Science Systems or Software Engineering from an accredited institution.
Employment Type
Full Time
