Cyber Range Manager

In partnership with CyberTrust Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, the Salem State University Cyber Range provides a cutting-edge cybersecurity training lab that offers a wide range of real-world simulations to prepare users with the knowledge and skills they need to prevent and respond to a variety of cyberattacks. The Salem State University Cyber Range will be used as a cybersecurity learning lab for students in our Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Business, and Health Care Studies programs, as well as work with external partners on workforce training and cybersecurity upskilling in this facility, strengthening cybersecurity throughout the North Shore region.

Salem State University values and appreciates diversity in all its forms and endeavors to create a space that reflects the campus community population which it serves. Our students come to Salem State University from 38 states and 48 countries and reflect the demographics of the greater Boston community in which we live. We are passionate about providing an experience for them and our fellow staff and faculty, where everyone can feel supported while they explore, learn, and celebrate their identities, similarities, and differences. We invite you to become a member of our community.

Please Note: This is a grant-funded position and continued employment is contingent on funding.

Please Note: Applicants must apply online and attach resume and cover letter.

*Applications submitted to MassCareers will not be reviewed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or as an information technology professional.

Minimum 3 years experience managing technical teams.

Experience with networking and system administration.

Experience building and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Experience with and ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.

Knowledge of standards and practices related to information security, including state and federal regulatory requirements related to HIPAA, FERPA, PCI, and risk management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Demonstrated commitment to working with underserved students.

Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security.

Experience working in a cyber Security Operations Center (SOC).

Experience with cyber range or training program development and management.

Budget planning and administration.

Supervisory experience.

Working Location

This is an on-site, in-person position in Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu .

Application Instructions:

Please Note: Applicants must apply online and attach resume and cover letter.

Applications submitted to MassCareers will not be reviewed.***

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement:

Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law .

Recruitment Agencies:

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.