Cyber Operations Plans Analyst

Joint Activities•Fort Meade, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the Department of Defense Cyber Excepted Service personnel system and is located at Fort Meade, Maryland. The analyst serves as a matrix member of an operational planning team, supporting joint planning and the integration and development of cyberspace operations and information operations requirements, organizational structures, and operational approaches for U.S. Cyber Command planning efforts. The role contributes to planning military cyberspace operations and related cyber capabilities for USCYBERCOM operations, communicates the command’s mission, objectives, priorities, and operational approaches to internal and external mission partners, and represents the division, directorate, and command in activities addressing cyber programs and policy. The position requires one year of specialized experience applying joint or service planning processes to mission requirements, using established cyber program guidelines and policies to support mission objectives, and coordinating cyber policy discussions with interagency and external partners. Education cannot substitute for this experience. The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET/SCI clearance and complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph. The position may require travel, overtime, call-back and emergency duty, and work outside normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. It may be designated emergency essential in support of Army mobilization and wartime missions.

Requirements

One year of specialized experience demonstrating knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for success in the position.
Experience applying joint or service planning processes in support of mission requirements.
Experience using established cyber program guidelines and policies to support mission objectives.
Experience coordinating cyber policy discussions with interagency and external partners.
Ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET/SCI security clearance.
Completion of a counterintelligence-scope polygraph exam.
Pass required urinalysis testing.
U.S. citizenship and proof of citizenship are required.
Meet the applicable employment-authority eligibility requirements and provide supporting documentation.

Responsibilities

Participate as a matrix member of an operational planning team responsible for joint planning and integrating and developing cyberspace operations and information operations requirements, organizational structures, and operational approaches for USCYBERCOM planning efforts.
Contribute to the planning of military cyberspace operations and other cyber-related capabilities for USCYBERCOM operations.
Communicate USCYBERCOM’s mission, objectives, priorities, and overall operational approach through collaboration with other J3 elements and external mission partners.
Represent the division, directorate, and command in appropriate activities, including working group meetings addressing cyber programs and policy.
Disseminate enterprise-level guidance on complex issues.