Cyberspace Campaign Planner

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage

25 days of PTO accrued annually

Participation in an attractive bonus plan

Job summary

A defense contracting firm is seeking a Cyberspace Joint Ops Planner to join the USCYBERCOM team in Fort Meade, MD. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience with joint operational planning in cybersecurity, a bachelor's degree, and possess active TS/SCI clearance. The role includes conducting strategic planning for cyber operations, collaborating with intelligence planners, and integrating capabilities into Cyber Command operations. Enhanced benefits and 25 days of PTO are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as Joint Ops Planner.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance.
• Prior cyber planning experience at Combatant command level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational-to-strategic joint cyber operations planning.
• Develop and integrate cyber capabilities into plans supporting Cyber Command.
• Collaborate with cyber intelligence planners to establish requirements.
• Monitor strategies and policies from higher echelon HQ.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Specialized education in military joint ops planning through JPME II

Job description

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as Joint Ops Planner; complete working knowledge of JPP/relevant tools
• Minimum of bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance.
• Minimum specialized education in military joint ops planning through JPME II from a CJCS-accredited program listed in CJCSI 1800.01E. JIOPC, or similar planning courses may be substituted for JPME II.
• Highly organized, flexible multitasker; strong attention to detail/organization; excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated initiative solving problems in past roles and responsibilities.
• Four years of planning experience may be substituted with completion of an advanced Service planner school (SAMS, SAASS, JAWS, etc.)

Desired Qualifications

• Prior cyber planning and operational experience at Combatant command/Cyber component/team levels.
• Operational/planning cyber-related certification courses.

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyberspace Joint Ops Planner to join our USCYBERCOM team located in the Fort Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational-to-strategic joint cyber operations planning; provides input for development of plans, orders and related documents that enable CNMF to conduct supported Cyber Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO) in accordance with USCYBERCOM Campaign Plans.
• Participates in Joint Strategic Planning Groups, Operational Planning Groups/Teams and Assessment Working Groups; develops and integrates cyber capabilities into plans and operations supporting Cyber Command/other supported Commands.
• Applies operational art/design to develop plans to achieve desired intermediate objectives and end states; develops orders; helps orchestrate/support execution and assessments; adjusts plans as needed.
• Collaborates with cyber intelligence planners to establish intelligence requirements; understands and evaluates current and emerging threats shaping and affecting tasked mission areas of responsibility.
• Facilitates C2, employment and support requirements for National Mission Teams, Combat Mission Teams, Combat Support Teams, Cyber Protect Teams, and other mission-tailored operational elements.
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of available and developmental operational capabilities, and Mission Relevant Terrain – in Cyberspace (MRT – C) germane to CNMF operations.
• Monitors/reviews strategies, doctrine, policies, directives, and instructions from higher echelon headquarters; makes recommendations to help establish most effective guidance for plans/operations.
• Develops and helps integrate cyberspace capabilities into training and exercises as required.