Cyber Defense Training Architect (DoD)

Leidos Inc; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a qualified cybersecurity training professional to support the Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) training program in GSM-O II TN25. The role emphasizes real-time training development, curriculum analysis, and performance objectives to sustain mission readiness for DoD and COCOMs.

The ideal candidate will hold an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, IA training program expertise, and familiarity with DRRS/JTIMS/JLLIS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4 to 8 years of applicable combined education and experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance and eligible for C/I Polygraph
• IAT Level II (Security +, CySA+, CND, GSEC, SSCP, GICSP)
• Must have a solid knowledge of all four phases of the Joint Training System: Requirements; Plans; Execution; & Assessments
• Must be familiar with the three programs of record for the Joint Training System (DRRS, JTIMS and JLLIS).
• Familiar with the Joint Planning Process (JOPP) and the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) for joint training exercise planning.
• Ability to travel occasionally to support exercise development events.

Responsibilities

• Provide cyber technical research and analysis to define cyber training requirements and procedures for DCDC to advocate for the Command and DoD. This includes future strategies and requirements for workforce management and development, training, modeling and simulation technologies, and future concept development supporting the Joint Training System and Joint Event Lifecycle for Information Assurance (IA) force readiness assessments
• Provide support to the Command in planning, managing, conducting, and integrating the cyber training program to include updating the training curriculum and materials annually
• Support the continuous performance improvement and standardization efforts based on future capability needs, alternate approaches, flexible applications, and adversary modifications
• Assist in the maintenance of DCDC training databases to ensure accuracy and timeliness of records
• Identify, track, and resolve issues impacting training, exercises, and daily operations
• Elicit inputs for the planning process from cyberspace operations elements (to include assessments) throughout the program community to assure inputs are representative of the community's full scope to achieve and sustain the mission essential task proficiency
• Provide research, analysis, and recommendations to conceive, develop, execute, and support command training requirements and after-action processes to achieve and sustain DCDC mission essential task proficiency
• Develop curriculum and assist in the facilitation of foundation to expert level training for DOD Cyber Operations Forces, per Definition of Department of Defense Cyberspace Operations Forces memorandum issued by Secretary of Defense.
• Develop training materials and support training for DCDC to ensure an informed, alert, and security-conscious workforce in accordance with DoD Instruction 8140 and DoD Manual (DoDM) 8570
• Review and provide recommendations for approval to update the System Security Plan to aid in the Certification and Accreditation process for both DoD and Intelligence Community-owned systems
• Manage metrics and status reports for Information Assurance training in compliance with DoD Directive 8570 Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) for the DCDC Workforce Improvement Program
• Assist in managing tools and reports for the Workforce Improvement Program to include fully certification status data

Skills

IAT Level II (Security+, CySA+, CND, G

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

DRRS

JTIMS

JLLIS

JOPP

JELC

Job description

Leidos is seeking a qualified cybersecurity training professional to support the Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) training program in GSM-O II TN25. The role emphasizes real-time training development, curriculum analysis, and performance objectives to sustain mission readiness for DoD and COCOMs.

The ideal candidate will hold an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, IA training program expertise, and familiarity with DRRS/JTIMS/JLLIS.