Cybersecurity Mission Planner

Jobtailor; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Colorado Springs seeks an experienced cyber operations professional to integrate SAP capabilities into cyberspace warfare activities. You will align SAP-enabled functions with mission planning, exercises, and assessments, coordinating across operations, technical, and acquisition teams.

The role requires leadership experience and ability to communicate complex concepts to varied audiences. Active Top Secret clearance with SCI and SAP access eligibility is required, with travel as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a cyber-related discipline or closely related technical field.
• Minimum of seven (7) years in cyber defense, cybersecurity, or related fields.
• Experience including cyber operations, systems integration, and mission support.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional technical experience.
• Experience in three areas among containers, networks, storage, analytics, Agile development, Linux/Windows.

Responsibilities

• Integrate SAP capabilities into cyberspace warfare operations and activities.
• Align SAP-enabled capabilities with cyber mission planning, exercises, and assessments.
• Coordinate among operational, technical, acquisition, and mission partner orgs.
• Identify capability integration requirements, risks, and interoperability challenges.
• Support cyber operations and mission planning affecting Space and Systems Deltas.
• Develop repeatable governance, workflows, and decision-support products.
• Contribute to force design activities, lessons learned, and organizational effectiveness assessments.
• Create executive briefings, action plans, and decision papers for MD 6 leadership.
• Communicate cyber defense concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Engage with senior leadership and stakeholders to support mission integration objectives.

Skills

Cyber Operations

Capability Integration

Network Engineering

Team Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in cyber-related discipline

Tools

Containerized Environments

Virtualized Environments

Linux Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

Network Traffic Collection

Security Monitoring Platforms

Data Analytics

Solutions Development

Job description

• Integrate SAP capabilities, constraints, dependencies, and mission requirements into cyberspace warfare operations and activities


• Align SAP-enabled capabilities with cyber mission planning, exercises, training events, operational assessments, and mission support functions


• Facilitate coordination among operational, technical, acquisition, and mission partner organizations


• Identify capability integration requirements, operational risks, capability gaps, and interoperability challenges


• Support cyber operations and mission planning efforts affecting Space Mission Deltas and Systems Deltas


• Develop and implement repeatable processes, governance mechanisms, workflows, and decision-support products


• Support S9 organizational design and capability maturation initiatives


• Contribute to force design activities, studies and analyses, lessons learned programs, and organizational effectiveness assessments


• Assist in developing performance measures and metrics supporting continuous improvement and mission success


• Create executive briefings, action plans, process documentation, and decision papers for MD 6 leadership


• Communicate technical cyber defense concepts and operational implications to technical and non-technical audiences


• Engage with senior leadership, mission partners, acquisition organizations, and operational stakeholders to support mission integration objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a cyber-related discipline, including Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a closely related technical field


• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in cyber defense, cybersecurity, or related technical fields


• Experience including cyber operations, systems integration, network engineering, solutions development, mission support, or cybersecurity engineering


• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or team leadership experience


• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional technical experience


• Demonstrated experience or working knowledge in at least three of the following: containerized and virtualized environments; network traffic collection and aggregation solutions; enterprise and distributed storage solutions; data analytics and security monitoring platforms; Agile software or capability development methodologies; Linux operating systems; Microsoft Windows operating systems


• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Eligibility and SAP Access Eligibility required


• Ability to travel as required to support mission objectives and stakeholder engagements

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in cyber defense and cybersecurity, with a strong focus on capability integration, operational risk assessment, and mission planning. Proficient in developing processes and metrics to enhance organizational effectiveness and support mission objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cyber Operations


• Capability Integration


• Network Engineering


• Team Leadership


• Agile Methodologies

Hard Skills

• Cybersecurity


• Systems Integration


• Data Analytics


• Security Monitoring


• Linux Operating Systems


• Microsoft Windows Operating Systems


• Containerized Environments


• Virtualized Environments


• Network Traffic Collection


• Solutions Development

Soft Skills

• Communication


• Coordination


• Collaboration


• Problem-Solving


• Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Top Secret Security Clearance


• SCI Eligibility


• SAP Access Eligibility

Industry Keywords

• Cyber Mission Planning


• Operational Assessments


• Mission Support Functions


• Governance Mechanisms


• Performance Measures


• Executive Briefings


• Organizational Effectiveness


• Force Design Activities


• Lessons Learned Programs


• Stakeholder Engagement