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SimSpace
Posted 4 days agoVerified live 1d ago

Cyber Range Engineer

Brief overview

Remote
MastersOr in progress
$80k–$115k/yrStated range
3+ yrsMinimum
Network Architecture and SegmentationNetwork Security and Access ControlVPN and Direct ConnectivityInfrastructure as CodePuppetAnsibleDockerVirtual Machine DeploymentCloud TechnologiesVMware NSX-TMonitoring and LoggingGit and CI/CD PipelinesCustomer Interaction

About the company

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SimSpace combines high-fidelity, military-grade cyber ranges and training content with unique user and adversary emulation techniques.

Job description

Summary

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

Skills

  • 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 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

Nice to Haves

  • Network engineering certification a plus
  • Familiarity with VMware, NSX-T a plus

Benefits

  • Annual bonuses tied to company performance and individual contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus savings plans—coverage starts on day one!
  • Access to company-paid counseling, coaching, and resources for you and your family through Spring Health.
  • A 401(k)-retirement savings plan featuring a company match.
  • Unlimited vacation and dedicated health & wellness days.
  • Paid leave plans to support you and your loved ones during life’s most important moments.
  • Equity stock options at hire, with annual performance-based grants.
  • Earn $1,500–$3,500 for every qualified hire through our employee referral program.
  • Full- and partial-subsidized Peloton Interactive Wellness Program membership plans and equipment discounts.
  • Access to a LinkedIn Learning membership.
  • Monthly reimbursements for meaningful connections with teammates through our SocialSpace Community.
  • Legal plan coverage, pet insurance, wellness reimbursements, and more.
  • Remote work arrangement.

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