Software/Platform Engineer - Grant-Funded (PT)

Mohawk Valley Community College is hiring a Software/Platform Engineer for its NSA/CAE National Competition grant-funded project. The role supports the design, production, and implementation of the competition platform and exercises, including virtual infrastructure, scoring, monitoring, and participant documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements virtual networks, virtual machines, and virtual services
• Creates vulnerabilities within virtual systems and corresponding exploits
• Creates a scoring infrastructure including score-able services/challenges and tabulation and visualization functionality
• Creates and implements monitoring and management tools within the virtual infrastructure
• Produces tutorials, walk-throughs, and guides for faculty and staff participants
• Produces technical documentation sufficient to ensure future scalability of effort
• Administers and supports virtual platform hardware and network connectivity
• Completes other duties as assigned by the Assistant Vice President and Technical Director within the NSA/CAE National competition project

Requirements:

• Minimum of an Associate degree (or 60 credit hours completed)
• Two (2) years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or information security
• Must live in New York State
• have the ability to work remotely
• Cybersecurity competition design and implementation experience