Cyber Training Specialist – II (Training and Development Manager)

Barbaricum; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barbaricum is seeking a Cyber Training Specialist II in Indianapolis, Indiana, to support the development and delivery of cyber training programs for the Department of Defense (DoD). The ideal candidate will utilize expertise in computer systems, electronics, and various technologies to create effective training environments that enhance operational readiness.

This role involves coordinating training events, collaborating with subject matter experts, and ensuring compliance with DoD policies. It requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and an Associate's degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with computer, electronics, and cellular systems.
• Demonstrated experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Ability to develop and coordinate cyber training programs and exercises.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver cyber training programs supporting DoD mission objectives.
• Design realistic training scenarios using technology.
• Support cyber training events and exercises and maintain related systems.

Skills

Experience with computer systems

Experience with electronics

Experience with cellular technologies

Experience with Linux OS

Experience with Windows OS

Experience with camera systems

Experience with ICT/SCADA

Experience with IoT devices

Experience with RF systems

Education

Associate’s degree in a related field

Job description

Cyber Training Specialist – II (Training and Development Manager)

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Headquartered in Washington, DC’s historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation’s most complex and rewarding challenges. Join our team.

Barbaricum is seeking a Cyber Training Specialist II to support the development, coordination, and delivery of cyber training programs and exercises for Department of Defense (DoD) customers. The selected candidate will leverage expertise in computer systems, electronics, cellular technologies, and operating systems to create realistic, mission-focused training environments that enhance operational readiness and workforce development.

The Cyber Training Specialist will support cyber training events, testing activities, and multidomain exercises while integrating a variety of technologies, including ICT/SCADA systems, IoT devices, RF systems, camera platforms, and Windows and Linux environments. The successful candidate will work closely with training teams, subject matter experts, and operational stakeholders to develop engaging training content, evaluate outcomes, and support mission success.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver cyber training programs, exercises, and instructional activities supporting Department of Defense (DoD) mission objectives.
• Design realistic training scenarios and hands‑on learning environments utilizing computer systems, electronics, cellular technologies, and operational networks.
• Support the planning and execution of cyber training events, testing activities, and multidomain training exercises.
• Configure, maintain, and operate Windows and Linux‑based systems used in cyber training environments.
• Integrate and support a variety of technologies, including camera systems, ICT/SCADA environments, IoT devices, RF systems, and related operational technologies for training purposes.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and operational stakeholders to develop training content, objectives, and evaluation criteria.
• Assess participant performance and training effectiveness, providing recommendations for program improvements and capability development.
• Develop and maintain training materials, lesson plans, exercise documentation, and after‑action reports.
• Support the operation and sustainment of cyber range and training infrastructure to ensure readiness and availability for scheduled events.
• Ensure training activities comply with applicable DoD policies, cybersecurity requirements, and organizational standards.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related field.
• Meet DoDM 8140.03 IAT I requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working with computer, electronics, and cellular systems.
• Demonstrated experience working with both Linux and Windows OS.
• Demonstrated experience with a wide variety of technology to include camera systems, ICT/SCADA, IoT, and RF devices.

EEO Commitment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.