Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Specialist - Cybersecurity Focus

Bazeta; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Paid healthcare for employees

401k/Pension

Professional development & career Adv.

Job summary

Resilience is seeking a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Specialist with a cybersecurity focus to design, build, and facilitate immersive crisis simulations for mid-to-large enterprises. You will guide executive stakeholders through ransomware, data breaches, and systemic security events, delivering clear guidance and strategic recommendations.

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on TTX experience, strong knowledge of incident response governance, and willingness to travel up to 25% across the US and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years designing and facilitating cybersecurity incident response TTXs for enterprise clients.
• Experience guiding cross-functional executives (C-suite, Legal, PR, HR) during crises.
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, CS, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Knowledge of GDPR, NIS2, CCPA, SEC cyber disclosure rules.

Responsibilities

• Design and tailor TTX scenarios that test client IRPs, DRPs, and BCPs.
• Lead executive-friendly TTX sessions, virtual or in-person.
• Deliver After-Action Reports with lessons learned and actionable guidance.
• Refine methodology and contribute to framework improvements.

Job description

4. Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Specialist - Cybersecurity Focus# Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Specialist - Cybersecurity Focus## DescriptionAt Resilience, we're creating a new category that integrates cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and cyber risk management. Founded in 2016 by experts from across the highest tiers of the US military and intelligence communities - and built by prominent leaders and innovators from the insurance, technology, and cybersecurity industries - Resilience is rewriting the rules of how cyber risk is assessed, measured, and managed.Our integrated cyber risk solutions connect risk quantification software, cybersecurity experts, and A+ rated cyber insurance, all purpose-built for middle and large organizations. We are a cybersecurity company, a Cyber and Tech E&O-focused MGA, a fintech startup, and a data science powerhouse, all purposefully built into one.Resilience is proud to be backed by leading technology investment firms, including General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Intact Ventures, Founders Fund, CRV, and Shield Capital.The Hook: Why this role matters nowStep into a high-visibility, client-facing role to drive real-world cyber resilience for middle to large enterprises with annual revenues ranging from $100M to $10B. Reporting to the Director of Security and Risk Services, as a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) Specialist, you won't just run routine drills; you will take complete ownership of designing, building, and facilitating immersive, crisis-level cyber incident simulations. You will serve as the trusted advisor who tests client Incident Response Plans (IRPs), Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs), and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), ensuring executive teams are battle-tested before a real threat strikes.The Mission: What you will achieve in the first 6 monthsIn your first six months, you will take full accountability for building, tailoring, and facilitating realistic TTX scenarios that test our clients' operational and strategic cyber readiness:- Scenario Design & Engineering: Partner with Resilience Customer Engagement teams to audit client Incident Response Plans, identify critical coverage gaps, and author tailored exercise guides, facilitator scripts, and evaluation metrics mapped to each client's industry and regulatory requirements.- Executive & C-Suite Facilitation: Confidently lead virtual and in-person TTX sessions, guiding cross-functional stakeholders - including non-technical executive leadership (C-Suite, Legal, PR, and HR) - through complex decisions during simulated ransomware attacks, data breaches, and systemic security events.- Post-TTX Analysis & Actionable Guidance: Conduct debriefing sessions and deliver comprehensive After-Action Reports (AARs) summarizing lessons learned, regulatory decision-making nuances, and actionable security recommendations.- Methodology Scaling: Contribute to refining Resilience's proprietary TTX frameworks, methodologies, and best practices as our client portfolio grows globally.The Toolkit: Technical skills vs. \"nice-to-haves\"- Core Requirements:- 3-5 years of proven experience designing and facilitating cybersecurity incident response TTXs, IRPs, DRPs, and BCPs for enterprise clients.- Demonstrated mastery in facilitating crisis simulations for cross-functional enterprise stakeholders, specifically non-technical C-Suite executives, Legal, PR, and HR leaders.- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).- Strong working knowledge of major US and European cybersecurity and privacy regulations (GDPR, NIS2, CCPA, SEC cyber disclosure rules) and their impact on incident response governance.- Strong project management skills to handle multiple client engagements, coordinate enterprise schedules, and meet strict deadlines- Willingness to travel up to 25% across the US and Europe- Nice-to-Haves:- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM- Hands-on proficiency with specialized TTX simulation platforms and software.The Culture: How we workWe move fast, operate with zero ego, and embrace a bias to action. We are guided strongly by our four core values: transparency, excellence, grit, and humility. You will thrive in an exciting, collaborative startup culture alongside top-tier cybersecurity experts, maintaining a constructive learning environment for clients under pressure.The Benefits: Standardized perksYou will work alongside prominent leaders and innovators from the insurance, technology, and cybersecurity industries, as well as experts from the highest tiers of the US military and intelligence communities.Compensation range$100,000 - $135,000 USDWhat Resilience Offers YouInnovative company cultureFlexible work schedulesFamily paid leavePaid healthcare for employees401k/PensionProfessional development & career advancementsFlexible paid time offEmployee referral bonusAccommodations and AccessibilityWe want to ensure you're able to perform as well as possible in your interview. As part of that, if you have any accessibility-related needs to ensure a comfortable visit, please let us know. We'll do our best to provide reasonable accommodations to suit your working style during your interview and if you join our team.If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please let your recruiter contact know.Beware of Job Scams...Source: Jobicy (https://jobicy.com/jobs/154999-tabletop-exercise-ttx-specialist-cybersecurity-focus)