Level II Policy Analyst / Action Officer

Precision Focus•Fort Meade, MD

11d

About The Position

Conducts research, analysis, development, and coordination of strategy, policy, and doctrine for cyberspace training, exercises, and operations at the national, DOW, Service, and Command levels. Provides policy recommendations for improvements to doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, facilities, and policy (DOTmLPF-P) affecting the Command's cyberspace operations mission. Provides technical expertise on executive-level projects and analyzes, assesses, and develops future strategies, policies, and doctrines governing cyberspace operations. Supports interagency and coalition policy formulation on cyberspace issues, ensuring authorities, concerns, and equities are accurately represented. Maintains awareness of and reports significant cyber-related policy issues affecting the DOW and USCYBERCOM. Provides concise, actionable written and oral communications to senior officials. Performs analysis and critical thinking, assesses programmatic issues, conducts risk analysis, and proposes innovative, achievable solutions. The role requires familiarity with legislative and regulatory documents and a working knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process. The analyst acts proactively, focusing on problem-solving and helping implement systems and procedures to keep projects and documents on track and meet internal and external deadlines. Researches and writes background papers, talking points, and written and oral statements, including legislative briefings to leadership.

Requirements

At least five years of experience as a Policy Analyst or in a related functional area.
Three years of experience working for or supporting a Combatant Command, Service HQ, Joint Force Headquarters, Joint Task Force, Joint Duty Assignment, Cyber Mission Force team, or Intelligence Community organization.
Two years of experience interacting with and briefing senior leaders.
Bachelor's degree or higher.
Top Secret/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Responsibilities

Research, analyze, develop, and coordinate strategy, policy, and doctrine for cyberspace training, exercises, and operations.
Recommend policy improvements to DOTmLPF-P elements affecting the Command's cyberspace operations mission.
Provide technical expertise on executive-level projects and develop future cyberspace strategies, policies, and doctrines.
Support interagency and coalition policy formulation on cyberspace issues and represent authorities, concerns, and equities accurately.
Monitor and report significant cyber-related policy issues affecting the DOW and USCYBERCOM.
Provide concise, actionable written and oral communications to senior officials.
Assess programmatic issues, conduct risk analysis, and propose innovative, achievable solutions.
Help implement systems and procedures to keep projects and documents on track and meet deadlines.
Research and write background papers, talking points, and written and oral statements.
Provide legislative briefings to leadership.