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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Simulation Content Developer & Trainer (Specialist I) - CSCD 26-02633 - **Company:** Navitas, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Phishing, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Information Technology, Cybercrime - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8701ed3e3ef3d653 ## About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Simulation Content Developer & Trainer to support a large-scale cybersecurity readiness program. This role is critical in designing and delivering immersive cyber incident simulations and training exercises for multiple agencies within a complex enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on incident response experience, combined with the ability to translate real-world cyber threats into engaging, scenario-based training simulations., * Minimum 4+ years of hands-on cybersecurity incident response experience + Detection, triage, investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident activities * Experience handling common incidents such as: + Ransomware, phishing, credential compromise, data breaches, vendor incidents * Experience developing or delivering cybersecurity training, simulations, or tabletop exercises * Hands-on experience with cyber range or simulation platforms (e.g., Immersive Labs or similar) * Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST and MITRE ATT&CK * Experience working with security tools and logs (SIEM, EDR, network/cloud logs) * Strong communication and documentation skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Education: * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience), * Direct experience with Immersive Labs content development * Experience designing training for executive, technical, and operational audiences * Experience supporting large-scale or multi-agency training programs * Background in government, public sector, or regulated environments * Knowledge of cloud security incidents (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) * Familiarity with instructional design or adult learning principles * Experience with post-exercise reporting and training metrics Certifications (Preferred): * CompTIA Security+ * GCIH, GCED, CySA+ * CISSP or similar, * Cyber incident response expertise * Scenario-based training development * Simulation design and facilitation * Analytical thinking and problem-solving * Strong stakeholder communication * Ability to translate technical concepts into training content Work Environment: * Hybrid work model (Brooklyn, NY) * Collaborative, fast-paced environment supporting enterprise cybersecurity initiatives ## Description * Develop realistic cyber incident scenarios based on real-world threats and threat intelligence * Design structured simulations aligned with the incident response lifecycle (detection, triage, investigation, containment, remediation, post-incident review) * Create detailed simulation components including: + Scenario narratives and timelines + Decision points and injects + Supporting artifacts (logs, alerts, reports) + Role-based challenges for technical, operational, and executive audiences * Customize simulations for different environments while maintaining enterprise-wide standards Training Delivery & Proctoring * Facilitate and proctor live simulation exercises and training sessions * Manage scenario flow, timing, and participant engagement * Provide guidance and support while maintaining learning objectives * Support large-scale annual training programs across multiple business units Program Support & Continuous Improvement * Document training outcomes, participant performance, and improvement areas * Incorporate lessons learned and threat intelligence into future simulations * Participate in knowledge transfer and shadowing during onboarding * Transition into full ownership of simulation development and delivery ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? 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