Job Title:  T&T | Cyber : D&R | Cyber Wargaming and Simulation Capabilities | Associate Director | Gurgaon

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The team

Deloitte helps organizations prevent cyberattacks and protect valuable assets. We believe in being secure, vigilant, and resilient—not only by looking at how to prevent and respond to attacks, but at how to manage cyber risk in a way that allows you to unleash new opportunities. Embed cyber risk at the start of strategy development for more effective management of information and technology risks.

Your work profile

As Associate Director in our Cyber Team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations: -

Preferred Knowledge

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Wargaming and Simulation Specialist to design, develop, and execute advanced cyber wargames, red team scenarios, and simulation-based training environments. The role will enhance organizational resilience by testing defensive postures, analysing adversary tactics, and preparing stakeholders for real-world cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cyber operations, threat modelling, and simulation environments, as well as strong analytical and communication skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

Wargame Design & Execution

• Develop, plan, and conduct cyber wargames and simulation exercises tailored to organizational objectives and threat landscapes.
• Create realistic adversary playbooks, scenarios, and injects that mimic nation-state, criminal, and insider threats.
• Facilitate tabletop and live-fire exercises with technical teams, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Simulation & Environment Development

• Build, configure, and maintain cyber ranges, simulation platforms, and testbeds to replicate real-world IT/OT/ICS/Cloud environments.
• Integrate threat intelligence and current adversary TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) into simulation models.
• Leverage tools such as cyber ranges, emulation frameworks, and red/blue team tooling to simulate realistic attack/defense dynamics.

Analysis & Reporting

• Assess organizational resilience and incident response capabilities through after-action reviews.
• Produce comprehensive reports, risk assessments, and recommendations for improving security posture.
• Track and measure effectiveness of wargames in terms of readiness, detection, and response capabilities.

Collaboration & Training

• Partner with threat intelligence, red team, blue team, and policy groups to align wargames with strategic priorities.
• Support workforce development by creating training modules and immersive learning environments.
• Provide strategic input to leadership on gaps, risks, and evolving threat scenarios.

Required Knowledge

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, red teaming, cyber ranges, or threat simulation.
• Hands-on experience with cyber ranges, emulation frameworks, and adversary simulation platforms (e.g., CALDERA, AttackIQ, Cuckoo Sandbox, Scythe, etc.).
• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, cyber kill chain, and adversary emulation methodologies.
• Demonstrated expertise in incident response, penetration testing, or security operations.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills for both technical and executive audiences.

Certifications

Certifications like ECIH v2, CHFI, GCIH or GCIA is preferred.

Abilities

• Strong English verbal, written communication, report writing and presentations skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively
• Responsive to challenging tasking
• Highly motivated self-starter giving attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving
• Capable to operate in a challenging and fast-paced environment

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