Cyber Strategy Subject Matter Expert

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA
•$112,800 - $257,000•Remote

About The Position

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe. You will serve as a defense strategist with demonstrated cyberspace experience, advising international Partner Nations on the development of institutional structures, strategies, policies, concepts, and plans necessary to build sustainable cyberspace capabilities. You will apply formal military and strategic planning expertise to help senior defense leaders translate national and defense objectives into institutional priorities, plans, force development requirements, and implementable cyber capabilities. This includes non-resident advising, organizational design, policy analysis, strategy and doctrine development, workshops, formal education, and individualized mentoring.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in military strategy, strategic planning, force development, or institutional-level defense activities, including experience at the Service, Joint, Combatant Command, or Department of War level
  • Experience with military strategy such as U.S. Army Functional Area 59 strategist, Service strategist and plans specialty, strategic planning, force development, and defense decision-making
  • Experience with cyberspace to integrate cyber considerations into defense strategy, strategic planning, force development, organizational design, capability development, and senior-leader decision-making
  • Experience conducting military or national-level strategic and operational planning involving cyberspace, including environments requiring coordination across multiple Services, ministries, or agencies
  • Experience facilitating or supporting strategic-level exercises, simulations, workshops, or tabletop exercises, including scenario development and senior-leader decision making
  • Knowledge of military cyberspace operations, command-and-control relationships, operational planning processes, force development, and cyber mission requirements
  • Ability to advise and facilitate strategic-level planning engagements with senior military and civilian defense leaders at the ministerial, Service, and Joint headquarters levels
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in strategy, international relations, national security, military studies, political science, or cybersecurity

Nice To Haves

  • Experience advising Partner Nations on defense strategy, institutional capacity building, or the development of national or defense-level cyber strategies and capabilities
  • Master's degree in strategy, national security, international relations, military studies, cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Graduate of the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS), School of Advanced Warfighting (SAW), Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS), or another recognized advanced military studies program

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a defense strategist with demonstrated cyberspace experience, advising international Partner Nations on the development of institutional structures, strategies, policies, concepts, and plans necessary to build sustainable cyberspace capabilities.
  • Apply formal military and strategic planning expertise to help senior defense leaders translate national and defense objectives into institutional priorities, plans, force development requirements, and implementable cyber capabilities.
  • Conduct non-resident advising, organizational design, policy analysis, strategy and doctrine development, workshops, formal education, and individualized mentoring.

Benefits

  • health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • paid leave
  • professional development
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life programs
  • dependent care
  • recognition awards program
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