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SpecterOps is a cybersecurity solutions and services provider specializing in deep knowledge of adversary tradecraft to help clients detect and defend against sophisticated attackers. We are looking for a Training Architect to work on the Training Solutions Team. The Training team seeks to demystify adversary tradecraft through lab design, lab development, lab deployment, and training delivery of structured learning objectives defined by SpecterOps methodologies.  The Training Architect plays a crucial role in the successful delivery of training courses at SpecterOps. This role involves collaborating closely with Course Architects or clients to design and develop hands-on labs that align with course content. Additionally, the Training Architect is responsible for creating proof of concept and repeatable lab deployments using Ansible playbooks (or similar tools) and deploying them into Cloud Technologies (like AWS or OpenStack).  A successful candidate will have excellent technical skills, impeccable soft skills, and be a well-organized, self-directed individual.   Salary Range : $145,000 - $175,000 base salary annually, commensurate with experience  Location: This position is remote, based in the U.S. with optional travel quarterly for in-person company events and other ad hoc meetings  Candidate must be authorized to work and reside in the United States; we do not currently sponsor immigration visas  Responsibilities   Ensure the availability and functionality of training labs across all course offerings  Lab Design and Development  Work in partnership with Course Architects to design hands-on labs that complement course content and objectives Collaborate to ensure that lab activities align with the training goals and provide practical, real-world experiences for participants Proof of Concept Lab Creation Develop proof of concept labs using Ansible playbooks to automate the deployment and configuration of lab environments Ensure that proof of concept labs are scalable, repeatable, and well-documented  Capture the Flag (CTF) Design and Development Demonstrates project management from product design and development to client communication for expectations of delivery Demonstrates capability to lead the overall CTF product by working with other departments to facilitate development work, scheduling, and guides development teams to meet agreed upon deliverable deadlines Communicates project successes and issues throughout the development while prioritizing tasks for future improvement  Cloud Deployment  Deploy labs into the OpenStack cloud environment and AWS, ensuring that the labs are accessible to participants for training purposes  Lab Documentation  Create and maintain comprehensive lab documentation, including setup instructions, troubleshooting guides, and lab manuals Update lab documentation as needed to reflect changes in course content or lab environments Technical Support  Provide technical support to instructors and participants during training sessions to resolve lab-related issues or questions Troubleshoot and resolve lab environment problems promptly  Quality Assurance  Conduct regular testing and quality assurance checks to ensure that labs are functional and error-free Collaborate with Course Architects to make necessary adjustments and improvements to labs  Requirements  Experience with automated infrastructure and configuration technologies such as Ansible or Terraform Experience in balancing multiple projects at once Experience communicating with clients and delivering presentations Experience independently managing internal projects Assist with scoping prospective engagements, participating in technical testing from kickoff through remediation, and mentoring less experienced staff Effective