External Job Posting Title Cyber Operational Planner

Peraton; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Cyber Operational Planner to provide policy and strategic planning for USSPACECOM at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs. Responsibilities include shaping cyber strategy, coordinating with leaders, and advising on cyberspace operations and information warfare.

The role requires strong communication, multi-stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to obtain the necessary security clearances (TS/SCI). Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyberspace operations, electronic warfare, information operations, and/or information warfare.
• Familiar with cyberspace operations, strategy, and policy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiar with intelligence-driven cyber-defense planning and Joint Cyberspace Operations (OCO/DCO).
• U.S. Citizenship Required; Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

Responsibilities

• Engage with senior leadership to develop and communicate strategies and priorities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align efforts with mission objectives.
• Provide strategic advice on cyber policy and planning to senior leadership.
• Provide strategic advice on integration of cyberspace operations, electronic warfare, information operations, and information warfare.
• Foster international partnerships and alliances in the cyber domain for space systems.
• Provide a broad range of research, programmatic, administrative, and resource support for mission planning, policy, doctrine, and technical support.

Skills

Cyberspace operations

Cyber defense planning

Communication

Security clearance

Education

BS/BA in related field

MS/MA preferred

PhD beneficial

Job description

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Cyber Operational Planner to provide policy and strategic planning for USSPACECOM.

Location: Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs, CO.

Tasks include:

• Engage with senior leadership to develop and communicate strategies and priorities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align efforts with overall mission objectives.
• Provide strategic advice on cyber policy and planning to senior leadership.
• Provide strategic advice on the integration of cyberspace operations, electronic warfare, information operations, and information warfare.
• Foster international partnerships and alliances in the cyber domain for space systems.
• Provide a broad range of research, programmatic, administrative, and resource support functions in support of organizational and mission planning, policy, doctrine, and technical support.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Experience in cyberspace operations, electronic warfare, information operations, and/or information warfare.
• Familiar with the cyberspace operations, strategy, and policy
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Familiar with intelligence-driven cyber-defense planning and Joint Cyberspace Operations, to include Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO) and Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO)
• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI and other special classified accesses

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, paternal leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed athttps://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.