Cryptologic Cyber Planner
About The Position
Applied Network Solutions (ANS) is seeking a Cryptologic Cyber Planner to join its team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. ANS provides expertise in network and system engineering and offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations, delivering technical solutions to national security challenges. The Cryptologic Cyber Planner analyzes emerging operational and functional requirements and supports the formulation, development, and assessment of doctrine, strategy, plans, concepts of operations, and tactics, techniques, and procedures. The role conducts technical analyses and assessments related to cyber requirements, capabilities, training, warfighting capability, and emerging technologies. It also establishes and documents planning processes to identify cyberspace capability gaps and recommend solutions, provides special intelligence program analysis and crisis-action planning and training support to special technical operations, and executes joint targeting and cyber planning processes.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph.
- Relevant experience in an area directly related to an NSA mission, such as collection, cyber, or intelligence analysis, and/or a similar mission in the IC or DoD; experience must include strategic and/or operational-level planning, such as joint operations.
- One of the following education and experience combinations: high school diploma or GED plus 8 years of relevant experience; associate degree plus 6 years; bachelor's degree plus 4 years; master's degree plus 6 years; or doctoral degree plus 2 years.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in Cyber Security, Information Assurance, or a related field; a degree in any field is acceptable.
- External engagement or collaboration experience, such as participation in cross-agency working groups, JDA, field assignments, or external customer support.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging operational and functional requirements to support their formulation.
- Develop and assess doctrine, strategy, plans, concepts of operations, and tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Conduct technical analyses and provide assessment reports on the integration of cyber requirements, capabilities, and training.
- Assess cyber warfighting capability and the utility of new and emerging technologies.
- Institute and document formal planning processes to analyze assigned missions, identify capability gaps in cyberspace operations, and recommend solutions.
- Provide special intelligence program analysis, crisis-action operational planning, and training support to special technical operations.
- Execute in-depth joint targeting and cyber planning processes.
Benefits
- Family medical, dental (including adult orthodontia), and vision coverage
- Pet Discount Program
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Supplemental military leave pay
- 11 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with 6% company contribution
- Professional development program
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Supplemental whole life insurance
- Referral bonus program
- Annual allowance for ANS swag
- Potential for paid overtime
- Flexible work schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
