Cyber Range Systems Engineer for Live Deployments

Command Post Technologies, Inc; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Command Post Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Range Event Engineer to design, deploy, and manage realistic test environments that replicate operational IT systems and weapon platforms on the NCR range.

This role emphasizes systems engineering, infrastructure integration, and translating mission requirements into deployable solutions. The candidate should have 8+ years in systems integration, active Secret clearance with TS/SCI potential, and strong virtualization/networking skills to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in systems integration, IT infrastructure engineering, or testbed/environment design.
• Active Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT systems (Windows, Linux, AD, Exchange, DNS, databases, etc.).
• Experience designing and deploying mission-representative networks (LAN/WAN, VPN, tactical radios, firewalls, routers, switches).
• Proficiency with virtualization platforms (VMware, ESXi, Hyper‑V, KVM).
• Ability to infer test requirements and translate them into actionable infrastructure plans.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Define technical and operational objectives with sponsors and range users.
• Design and implement integrated test environments using IT systems, tactical networks, weapon systems, and mission components.
• Lead deployment of physical and virtualized systems (compute, network, storage, C2, sensors).
• Coordinate across engineering teams to ensure readiness and interoperability.
• Create environment design documents, deployment plans, and technical briefings for stakeholders.
• Support live event execution by managing configuration, troubleshooting, and real-time adjustments.
• Capture lessons learned to drive repeatability and improvement.

Skills

Security Clearance

Systems Engineering

Virtualization

Windows & Linux

Networking

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Systems Engineering

Tools

VMware/ESXi/Hyper‑V/KVM

Job description

Command Post Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Range Event Engineer to design, deploy, and manage realistic test environments that replicate operational IT systems and weapon platforms on the NCR range.

This role emphasizes systems engineering, infrastructure integration, and translating mission requirements into deployable solutions. The candidate should have 8+ years in systems integration, active Secret clearance with TS/SCI potential, and strong virtualization/networking skills to