Cyber Exercises Support Lead (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Cyber Exercises Support Lead (Cybersecurity): Leading the development and operationalization of cyber exercise services for the Federal Judiciary with an accent on governance, scenario design, and incident response simulations. Focus on coordinating complex, inject-driven exercises across enterprise environments to evaluate operational readiness and improve defensive security posture.

Location: Hybrid, must be based in or able to work onsite in Washington, DC

Company

hirify.global provides specialized IT and cybersecurity support services for federal government programs.

What you will do

• Lead the development of cyber exercise governance models, operational frameworks, and facilitation methodologies.
• Plan, design, and conduct tabletop exercises and incident response simulations for technical and executive participants.
• Develop comprehensive exercise scenarios aligned with current cyber threats, adversary TTPs, and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with SOC, Red Team, Blue Team, and CTI stakeholders to identify relevant threats and vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate participant performance and operational readiness through post-exercise analysis and after-action reporting.
• Provide actionable recommendations for improving incident response capabilities and organizational resilience.

Requirements

• Active Public Trust clearance required
• B.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Active PMP and CISSP certifications required
• 5+ years of project management experience in cybersecurity or IT
• 3+ years of experience delivering cybersecurity services and managing cyber training scenarios
• Strong background in policy development, technical standards, and workflow creation

Culture & Benefits

• Support for a critical federal program within the Administrative Office of the United States Courts
• Opportunity to influence the cybersecurity readiness of the Federal Judiciary
• Professional environment focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Collaboration with diverse technical teams including detection engineering and threat hunting