Cyber Range Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

Cyber Range Engineer The Opportunity: As a cyber warfare engineer, you know how critical it is to stay ahead of evolving threats by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities before adversaries can. At Booz Allen, you'll bring that expertise to a mission-focused team where you'll use your understanding of cyberspace operations to apply emerging technologies, uncover system and network vulnerabilities, and develop solutions to support cyber mission forces. In this role, you’ll develop representative and realistic cyberspace virtual and physical environments to provide hands-on opportunities for the Space Force's cyber workforce. You will apply extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll work without considerable direction and mentor and supervise team members, as needed. This is your opportunity to help advance national security through cutting-edge cyber capabilities. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing, modifying, and maintaining Infrastructure‑as‑Code solutions using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Experience working with enterprise virtualization platforms, including VMware ESXi, Proxmox, and Microsoft Hyper‑V
• Experience with systems administration across both Linux and Windows environments, including configuration and management of Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Exchange services, and DNS
• Experience configuring, administering, and troubleshooting a wide range of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking devices, including deploying and managing switching and routing technologies, implementing VLANs, trunking, inter‑VLAN routing, and configuring routing protocols
• Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Docker containers and containerized application environments
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and security information and event management (SIEM) technologies and tools such as Suricata, Zeek, Elastic, and Python-based automation
• Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and its application to cybersecurity operations and defensive strategies
• TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with RESTful APIs and supporting API‑driven infrastructure, including integrating, querying, and automating systems through structured API interactions
• Experience using modern version‑control platforms such as Git, GitLab, and GitHub to support collaborative development, configuration management, and code lifecycle best practices
• Knowledge of Department of War (DoW) cyberspace operations, including mission objectives, operational frameworks, and applicable defense‑sector cybersecurity practices
• Ability to automate processes through the development, deployment, and maintenance of custom scripts, shellcode, or purpose‑built software applications to improve operational efficiency and repeatability
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• Professional Cybersecurity and IT Certifications such as CCNA, CISSP, or Security+ Certification

Benefits

• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
• recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees