Cryptologic Cyber Planner 3

Markon•Fort Meade, MD

2d•$120,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

Markon is seeking a Cyber Planner 3 to support the Fort Meade customer by planning, coordinating, and integrating cyber operations across mission partners. This role provides operational planning expertise, ensures mission activities align with established policy and doctrine, and serves as a key liaison between Government organizations to support the successful execution of cyber operations. The role works closely with operational, technical, and leadership teams to develop mission plans, synchronize activities, and enable strategic cyber objectives.

Requirements

TS/SCI with Active Polygraph with this Customer.
Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of experience supporting cyber operations, operational planning, military planning, or Intelligence Community missions
Experience working with U.S. Cyber Command elements to enable cyber operations
Strong understanding of cyber operations policy, doctrine, and operational planning processes
Completion of the Intelligence Community Planner's Course (ICPC) or other relevant operational planning training required
Experience developing operational plans, CONOPS, campaign plans, or strategic planning documents
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing senior leadership
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to coordinate across multiple organizations in a fast-paced operational environment

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting cyber operations or mission planning activities
Familiarity with the Joint Planning Process (JPP), Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP), or similar operational planning methodologies
Experience supporting offensive or defensive cyber operations
Knowledge of Department of Defense and Intelligence Community operational planning processes

Responsibilities

Coordinate with U.S. Cyber Command elements and mission partners to support cyber operations planning and execution
Develop, review, and synchronize operational plans in accordance with applicable cyber policy and doctrine
Collaborate with Government stakeholders to integrate operational requirements into mission planning activities
Develop concepts of operation (CONOPS), planning documents, briefings, and operational reports for leadership and mission partners
Analyze mission objectives and recommend planning strategies to support operational execution and resource prioritization
Coordinate cross-functional planning efforts and facilitate communication between operational and technical teams
Ensure cyber operations are planned and executed in accordance with applicable authorities, policies, and procedures
Monitor mission activities and provide planning support throughout the operational lifecycle
Support strategic planning initiatives and contribute to long-term mission planning efforts