Cyber Range Engineer/Security Engineer

9 hours ago

Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia Opes Cyber Security Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Summary:

We're looking for a Cyber Range Engineer to design, develop, and maintain cyber range environments. You'll play a key role in creating realistic network environments, deploying attack and defence scenarios, and supporting training operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy virtualised network environments for cyber exercises and training.
  • Develop and maintain cyber range infrastructure using virtualisation and cloud technologies.
  • Script and automate environment setup, teardown, and configuration management.
  • Build and execute realistic attack/defence scenarios aligned with current threat intelligence.
  • Collaborate with trainers and cyber analysts to design engaging and educational scenarios.
  • Manage range performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Support red and blue team operations, incident simulations, and after-action reviews.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues in real time during exercises.

Qualifications:

  • NV2 Security Clearance
  • Proven experience in Cyber Range operations, simulation, or exercise planning
  • Familiarity with Defence ICT environments, including classified networks and simulation platforms
  • Strong background in network and systems administration
  • Hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies, scripting, and cyber security tools
  • Ability to work in high-tempo, mission-critical environments with multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical documentation skills

*All screening questions must be complete for applications to be reviewed*

*Fulltime rates are available upon request*

*Note a 12-month separation from Defence is mandatory*

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