Command Post Technologies, Inc · 10 hours ago
Cyber Event Designer
Patuxent River,MD,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCommand Post Technologies (CPT) is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Cyber Event Designer to join our team supporting the National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC) at Pax River. This role emphasizes cyber event design and cyber range operations, focusing on creating and executing realistic, operationally relevant training and evaluation events for Department of Defense (DoD) stakeholders.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the development of innovative and realistic cyber event scenarios tailored to DoD mission objectives, integrating complex networks, systems, and applications
Define event objectives and translate user requirements into actionable tasks for the event team
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop cyber terrain designs that replicate operational environments, incorporating real-world conditions and threats
Utilize advanced cyber range tools to create scalable, virtualized environments for both training and evaluation purposes
Identify and address gaps in existing event designs, continuously improving processes and outcomes
Manage the setup, configuration, and execution of cyber range events, ensuring all systems and infrastructure meet event requirements
Oversee the integration of defensive and offensive cyber tools, TTPs, and emerging technologies into event scenarios
Monitor network and system performance during events, resolving technical challenges in real time
Facilitate collaboration between range users, sponsors, and technical teams to ensure successful event execution
Conduct post-event analyses to capture lessons learned and provide actionable recommendations for future events
Operate and configure advanced cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems, to support complex event requirements
Design and maintain realistic cyber terrains, including global gray and target environments, with a focus on network infrastructure, enterprise IT systems, and virtualization technologies
Continuously evaluate and implement emerging technologies to enhance range capabilities and event realism
Communicate effectively with range users, sponsors, and leadership to gather requirements, align expectations, and deliver mission-critical results
Present event designs, findings, and technical recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences
Author detailed event design documents and impactful technical briefings to support stakeholder decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline with demonstrated expertise in network design and cybersecurity
8+ years of experience with cyber range operations, cyber event design, or network engineering
Advanced knowledge of Network design and architecture, including tactical and strategic networks; Virtualization technologies and enterprise IT systems (compute, network, storage); and Cybersecurity tools, techniques, and TTPs (both defensive and offensive)
Proven experience designing and executing realistic cyber event scenarios, leveraging advanced cyber range tools and methodologies
Familiarity with synthesizing user requirements into actionable event objectives and designs
Strong technical writing skills for authoring event design documents and reports
Superior oral communication skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to a variety of audiences
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments
Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required
Preferred
Master's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
10+ years' experience designing and maintaining complex cyber terrains, including multi-domain operational environments
Familiarity with cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems
Extensive experience planning or conducting DoD Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) or Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)
Knowledge of emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends relevant to cyber range operations
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+
Benefits
Great health benefits (for more info contact us directly)
Leadership training
401k with generous company matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Career professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hours
Work/Life balance
Rewards and recognition
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Company
Command Post Technologies, Inc
We are Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT).
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase