Strategic Offensive Cyberspace Planner

Leidos (old); Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Journeyman-level Offensive Cyberspace Operational Planner to support USCYBERCOM and J3 operations. The role focuses on planning, synchronization, and documentation of cyberspace operations, targeting, and joint planning processes.

The position emphasizes Top Secret clearance eligibility, a CS/ cybersecurity background, and strong multi-agency coordination skills to deliver cyber effects in support of national objectives.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or relevant field.
• Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility and Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Engage in approved plans development and staffing processes for Cyberspace Operations (CO).
• Develop and synchronize Offensive Cyberspace Operational (OCO) plans to deliver cyber effects.
• Support targeting selection, validation, synchronization, and integration during execution.
• Draft and staff Operational Plans (OPLANS), OPORDs, and FRAGOs.
• Develop concepts of support and course of action; integrate capabilities.
• Coordinate with Joint Operational Planning Groups and Teams; document plans.
• Communicate complex information clearly in verbal, written, and visual forms.

Skills

OCO planning

Joint planning

Cyber threat awareness

Analytical writing

multitasking

Coordination with DoD/IC

Communication (verbal/written)

CS fundamentals

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Tools

Power BI

Joint Publications

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Journeyman-level Offensive Cyberspace Operational Planner to support USCYBERCOM and J3 operations. The role focuses on planning, synchronization, and documentation of cyberspace operations, targeting, and joint planning processes.

The position emphasizes Top Secret clearance eligibility, a CS/ cybersecurity background, and strong multi-agency coordination skills to deliver cyber effects in support of national objectives.