Cryptologic Cyber Planner - TS-SCI Clearance, Strategic Ops

Independent Software; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software is seeking a Cryptologic Cyber Planner Level 2 to support planning, coordination, and execution of cyber operations across mission-critical environments. You will translate mission objectives into actionable cyber plans aligned with policy, doctrine, and operational requirements, and collaborate with cyber operators and mission partners to ensure integrated operations.

You will develop COAs, support OPLANs/OPORDs/CONOPs, and apply joint planning processes (JOPP/JOPP-C) to

Qualifications

• Experience planning cyber operations at strategic/operational level.
• Understanding of DODIN, DCO, and OCO concepts.
• Familiarity with JP 3-12 and joint planning.
• Experience producing/contributing to OPLANs/OPORDs/CONOPs.
• Knowledge of JOPP and/or JOPP-C.
• Ability to develop or assess COAs.
• Strong collaboration with cyber teams and partners.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate cyberspace operations across organizations and partners.
• Synchronize cyberspace activities with strategic/operational goals.
• Apply joint planning principles to cyber operations.
• Develop and support OPs planning products and documents.
• Use JOPP/JOPP-C in planning processes for cyber tasks.
• Integrate OCO and DCO into multi-domain campaigns.
• Support DODIN, DCO, and OCO planning efforts.
• Create CSP/FSP and CONOPs as required.
• Develop COAs based on directives and operational guidance.
• Collaborate with operators and partners on complex requirements.
• Assist in planning, coordination, and mission execution.

Skills

Strategic/operational cyber operations

DODIN, DCO, OCO understanding

Joint planning principles JP 3-12

OPLANs/OPORDs/CONOPs experience

JOPP/JOPP-C knowledge

COA development/evaluation

Collaboration with cyber operators/pl​

Analytical, planning, written/verbal

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field

Master’s or Doctoral degree in related field

Job description

Independent Software is seeking a Cryptologic Cyber Planner Level 2 to support planning, coordination, and execution of cyber operations across mission-critical environments. You will translate mission objectives into actionable cyber plans aligned with policy, doctrine, and operational requirements, and collaborate with cyber operators and mission partners to ensure integrated operations.

You will develop COAs, support OPLANs/OPORDs/CONOPs, and apply joint planning processes (JOPP/JOPP-C) to