Cyber Range Engineer

SimSpace serves as an AI Proving Ground that helps organizations train, test, and improve defenses against cyber adversaries. The Cyber Range Engineer will architect, deploy, and maintain cloud-based cyber ranges and training environments, developing scalable infrastructure, automation, security controls, monitoring, and documentation for realistic security simulations.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain local and cloud-based cyber range architectures that support multiple concurrent training scenarios and user sessions
• Develop automation frameworks for rapid deployment, teardown, and reset of range environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
• Create emulated cloud services and resources when direct cloud integration isn't feasible or cost-effective
• Maintain security controls and network isolation to prevent range escape or resource abuse
• Be an expert on SimSpace software providing guidance and documentation for many different use cases
• Develop and maintain documentation for range architectures, deployment procedures, and troubleshooting guides
• Occasional travel to other customer or partner locations (estimated 10%) may be required in the future

Requirements:

• Expertise in networking knowledge including:
• Virtual networking architecture and segmentation subnets, routing)
• Network security and access control (firewalls, security groups, NACLs)
• Secure connectivity solutions (VPN and direct connectivity solutions)
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, including Puppet and Ansible
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and virtual machine deployment
• Experience with cloud and cloud-based technologies
• Familiarity with enterprise IT architectures and common business applications
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex infrastructure issues
• Exemplary documentation and technical communication abilities
• Strong customer interaction skills
• Knowledge of security concepts and best practices for isolated environments
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Network engineering certification a plus
• Familiarity with VMware, NSX-T a plus