Cyber Range Engineer
About The Position
SimSpace is seeking a Cyber Range Engineer to architect, deploy, and maintain cloud-based cyber ranges and training environments. This role involves designing and implementing scalable, realistic training infrastructure that emulates enterprise environments across multiple cloud platforms. The Cyber Range Engineer will collaborate with security researchers and training specialists to create the technical foundation for high-fidelity security simulations and exercises, ensuring authentic cloud experiences while maintaining isolation, monitoring capabilities, and resource efficiency.
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)
- 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
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, including Puppet and Ansible a plus
- Familiarity with VMware, NSX-T a plus
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
Benefits
- Base salary range: $80,000 – $115,000
- Opportunity for annual bonuses tied to company performance and individual contributions
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Savings plans—coverage starts on day one!
- Access to company-paid counseling, coaching, and resources for you and your family through Spring Health
- 401(k)-retirement savings plan featuring a company match
- Unlimited vacation
- 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
- Referral Rewards: Earn $1,500–$3,500 for every qualified hire through our employee referral program
- Peloton Interactive Wellness Program: Full- and partial- subsidized membership plans and equipment discounts
- LinkedIn Learning membership
- Monthly reimbursements for meaningful connections with teammates through our SocialSpace Community
- Legal plan coverage
- Pet insurance
- Wellness reimbursements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
