Command Post Technologies, Inc
Cyber Event Designer
Command Post Technologies, Inc, Patuxent Highland (historical), Maryland, United States
Senior Cyber Event Designer – Command Post Technologies (CPT) is seeking an experienced professional to support the National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC) at Pax River. The role emphasizes cyber event design and cyber range operations, creating realistic, operationally relevant training and evaluation events for DoD stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead development of innovative cyber event scenarios tailored to DoD mission objectives, integrating complex networks, systems, and applications.
Translate user requirements into actionable tasks and collaborate with stakeholders to design cyber terrain replicating operational environments.
Utilize advanced cyber range tools to create scalable, virtualized environments for training and evaluation.
Manage setup, configuration, and execution of cyber range events, ensuring systems and infrastructure meet event requirements.
Monitor network performance during events, resolve technical challenges, and conduct post‑event analyses to capture lessons learned.
Cyber Range Expertise
Operate and configure advanced cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems.
Design and maintain realistic cyber terrains, focusing on network infrastructure, enterprise IT systems, and virtualization technologies.
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies to enhance range capabilities and event realism.
Stakeholder Engagement
Communicate effectively with range users, sponsors, and leadership to gather requirements and align expectations.
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.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics, or related discipline with expertise in network design and cybersecurity.
Experience: 8+ years in cyber range operations, cyber event design, or network engineering; advanced knowledge of network design, virtualization technologies, and enterprise IT systems; proven experience designing realistic cyber event scenarios.
Skills: Strong technical writing, superior oral communication, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in high‑pressure environments.
Clearance: Active Top‑Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required.
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or related field.
10+ years designing and maintaining complex cyber terrains, including multi‑domain operational environments.
Familiarity with cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems.
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+.
Benefits
Great health benefits
Leadership training
401k with company matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hours and work/life balance
Paid Time Off and parental leave
Command Post Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmatively action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other protected group under federal, state, or local law.
We abide by the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision and will refrain from discharging or otherwise discriminating against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose compensation.
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Key Responsibilities
Lead development of innovative cyber event scenarios tailored to DoD mission objectives, integrating complex networks, systems, and applications.
Translate user requirements into actionable tasks and collaborate with stakeholders to design cyber terrain replicating operational environments.
Utilize advanced cyber range tools to create scalable, virtualized environments for training and evaluation.
Manage setup, configuration, and execution of cyber range events, ensuring systems and infrastructure meet event requirements.
Monitor network performance during events, resolve technical challenges, and conduct post‑event analyses to capture lessons learned.
Cyber Range Expertise
Operate and configure advanced cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems.
Design and maintain realistic cyber terrains, focusing on network infrastructure, enterprise IT systems, and virtualization technologies.
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies to enhance range capabilities and event realism.
Stakeholder Engagement
Communicate effectively with range users, sponsors, and leadership to gather requirements and align expectations.
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.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics, or related discipline with expertise in network design and cybersecurity.
Experience: 8+ years in cyber range operations, cyber event design, or network engineering; advanced knowledge of network design, virtualization technologies, and enterprise IT systems; proven experience designing realistic cyber event scenarios.
Skills: Strong technical writing, superior oral communication, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in high‑pressure environments.
Clearance: Active Top‑Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required.
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or related field.
10+ years designing and maintaining complex cyber terrains, including multi‑domain operational environments.
Familiarity with cyber range tools, including deployment, monitoring, and traffic generation systems.
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+.
Benefits
Great health benefits
Leadership training
401k with company matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hours and work/life balance
Paid Time Off and parental leave
Command Post Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmatively action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other protected group under federal, state, or local law.
We abide by the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision and will refrain from discharging or otherwise discriminating against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose compensation.
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