Computer Network Architect /Lead Cyber Range Architect

Gilder Search Group; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Cyber SME/Cyber Architect based in Franklin, Indiana. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in similar roles, particularly in the configuration and operation of cyber ranges.

Essential skills include designing and configuring complex computer networks and working with various automation technologies. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience along with TS/SCI clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years experience as a Cyber SME/Cyber Architect or similar role.
• 3 years experience in configuration and operation of cyber range or computer test bed environments.
• Proven expertise in designing and configuring computer networks.

Skills

Cyber SME/Cyber Architect experience

Network design and configuration

Automation and orchestration

Cloud and virtual network engineering

Knowledge of network vulnerabilities

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Experience with hypervisors (VMware, KVM, Xen)

Experience with IoT and RF devices

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Ansible

Chef

FOG

Various technology integrations

Job description

Required Experience

• Minimum 7yrs experience as Cyber SME/Cyber Architect position or similar experience with minimum 3yr of experience in the configuration and operation of cyber range or computer test bed environments.
• Expert knowledge in designing and configuring computer networks including routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, active directory, VPNs, VLANs, SANs utilizing bare metal and virtualized systems.
• Demonstrated experience with automation, provisioning, imaging, orchestration, and configuration management.
• Demonstrated experience with Ansible, Chef, FOG, Project, python, and bash scripting.
• Demonstrated experience with Cloud, physical, and virtual network architect, engineering, and infrastructure monitoring.
• Demonstrated expertise with hypervisors such as VMware, KVM, and Xen.
• Demonstrated experience with Windows enterprise and Linux server / operating systems engineering, and administration with knowledge of network vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and mitigation.
• Demonstrated experience with wide variety of technology to include camera systems, ICs/SCADA, IoT, and RF devices.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Meet DoDM 8140.03 IAT III/IAM II requirements
• Clearnce: TS/SCI