Joint Fires Operational Planner — Journeyman (Cyber Ops)

Leidos LLC; Geraghty Village (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Leidos seeks highly qualified Joint Fires Operational Planners to support USCYBERCOM missions, applying targeting and operational planning to secure strategic objectives on-site. This role requires extensive DoD/IC experience and top-level security clearance.

You will coordinate with DISA, NSA, and partner commands, develop cyber TTPs, draft targeting guidance, prepare strike packages, and synchronize targeting activities across cyber and information domains.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• BA/BS degree or higher in Cybersecurity, CS, Intelligence Studies, or related field.
• DoD/IC-sponsored certification for Joint Targeting.
• Five to eight plus years’ experience supporting CO or intelligence operations.
• Graduate of DoD or IC-sponsored operational planning training and familiar with Joint Operations Planning process.
• Familiar with Joint Targeting Cycle and related doctrine.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely Operational Planning support for Joint Fires Targeting.
• Coordinate targeting strategy with DISA, NSA, and other services and agencies.
• Develop cyber TTPs to advise future operations planners.
• Act as liaison between SMEs and developers during planning and operations.
• Draft and assist in development of USCYBERCOM joint targeting policies and guidance.
• Prepare strike packages and Information Operations target packages.
• Synchronize targeting methodologies across cyber and information capabilities.
• Monitor target development lists and conduct analysis.
• Support integration of targeting into the broader joint targeting cycle.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Joint Fires Planning

Cybersecurity knowledge

Targeting experience

Strong communication

Education

BA/BS in Cybersecurity / CS / Intelligence Studies

DoD/IC Joint Targeting certification

Tools

MIDB

Coliseum

CAT Targeting Toolkits

Power BI

Job description

Leidos seeks highly qualified Joint Fires Operational Planners to support USCYBERCOM missions, applying targeting and operational planning to secure strategic objectives on-site. This role requires extensive DoD/IC experience and top-level security clearance.

You will coordinate with DISA, NSA, and partner commands, develop cyber TTPs, draft targeting guidance, prepare strike packages, and synchronize targeting activities across cyber and information domains.