Cyber Simulation Content Developer and Trainer / cybersecurity incident responseYale University • United States
Cyber Simulation Content Developer and Trainer / cybersecurity incident response
Yale University
- United States
- United States
À propos
Work location: Brooklyn, NY
Duration: Long Term
Job Description:
The Cyber Simulation Content Developer role is a mission-critical position supporting the City's Agency Incident Response Readiness (AIRR) program, which delivers annual cyber simulation, tabletop, and hands-on training to approximately 70+ City agencies. These engagements rely on custom-developed Immersive Labs simulations, active training proctoring, and deep incident response subject-matter expertise to ensure exercises are realistic, consistent, and aligned with Citywide cyber incident response policies and standards.
Responsibilities: Apply incident response experience to develop realistic, operationally accurate cyber incident scenarios Translate real-world incidents, threat intelligence, and lessons learned into structured training simulations Align all simulations to the Citywide Cyber Incident Response lifecycle, including detection, triage, investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident review Develop and maintain Immersive Labs simulation content, including: Scenario narratives and timelines Injects and decision points Supporting artifacts (e.g., logs, alerts, reports) Role-based challenges for technical staff, management, and executives Customize simulations for agency-specific environments while maintaining consistency with Citywide standards Proctor and oversee Immersive Labs training sessions, including: Managing scenario flow and inject timing Monitoring participant engagement and progress Providing guidance without disrupting learning objectives Support annual cyber training delivery across approximately 70 agencies Document exercise outcomes, participant challenges, and improvement areas to inform future content Participate in structured knowledge transfer and shadowing with the current role holder to ensure continuity during military deployment Assume independent responsibility for simulation development and training proctoring following the transition period Mandatory Skills/Experience:
Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered
Minimum of 4 years of hands-on cybersecurity incident response experience, including detection, triage, investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident activities Experience responding to common cyber incidents such as ransomware, phishing, credential compromise, data breaches, and third-party/vendor incidents Ability to apply real-world incident response experience to the development of realistic training scenarios Experience developing, supporting, or delivering cybersecurity training, simulations, or tabletop exercises Experience using cyber range or hands-on training platforms (e.g., Immersive Labs or similar) Familiarity with incident response frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK) Experience working with security logs, alerts, and technical artifacts (e.g., SIEM, EDR, network or cloud logs) Experience supporting or proctoring live training sessions, simulations, or tabletop exercises Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently, manage multiple activities, and assume responsibilities quickly during a time-sensitive transition Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience Desirable Skills/Experience:
Direct experience developing content specifically within Immersive Labs Experience designing and delivering cyber tabletop exercises for executive, management, and technical audiences Experience supporting large-scale, multi-agency or enterprise training programs Prior experience working in government, public sector, or highly regulated environments Experience aligning training content to organizational policies, playbooks, and incident response plans Familiarity with cloud security incidents (e.g., identity, SaaS, IaaS/PaaS environments) Experience incorporating lessons learned, after-action reports, or threat intelligence into training content Basic instructional design or adult learning experience Experience collecting training metrics and contributing to post-exercise reporting Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Security+, GCIH, GCED, CySA+, CISSP)
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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