Regional Cyber Center - National Guard (RCC-NG) Liaison Officer (LNO)

Peraton•Herndon, VA

70d•$112,000 - $179,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Regional Cyber Center – National Guard (RCC-NG) Liaison Officer (LNO) to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field; OR Relevant DoD/military training (examples: Cyber 101; IT Project Manager (Advanced) Playlist); OR Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: RCCE Level 1; CCISO; CCSP; CISA; CISM; CISSP; CISSP‑ISSEP; CISSP‑ISSMP; DAWIA PM Advanced; FITSP‑A; FITSP‑M; GFACT; GSLC).
Experience in cyber operations, liaison, or coordination roles supporting SOC/CIRT, RCC, CCMD, or multi‑stakeholder environments.
Demonstrated ability to translate technical cyber findings into operational messaging and to coordinate multi‑organization responses during incidents and assessments.
Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and communication skills; experience maintaining battle rhythms, contact rosters, and escalation channels.
Proficiency producing situational awareness products, coordination summaries, and action trackers for leadership consumption.

Nice To Haves

Prior RCC‑NG, state/Territory cyber staff, NETCOM, or ARCYBER liaison experience.
Experience supporting regional exercises, CDAP/CHAP activities, and multi‑jurisdiction incident coordination.
Familiarity with DoD reporting formats, cross‑domain communication protocols, and regional operational constraints.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary coordination point between RCC‑NG and ARNG/SOC/NOC/enterprise stakeholders for regional cyber and network security operations.
Communicate tasking orders, vulnerability notices, CDAP/CHAP activities, and mission priorities; consolidate responses, status, and constraints from supported organizations.
Participate in planning, coordination, and execution of exercises, assessments, and incident response activities at the regional level.
Provide regular situational awareness updates, maintain communication channels and battle rhythms, and facilitate multi‑organization issue resolution.
Capture and contribute lessons learned, after‑action findings, and communications/sharing plans to support continuous improvement.
Track actions, coordinate follow‑ups, and maintain issue/action trackers and decision records to support regional operational accountability.
Liaise with NETCOM, ARCYBER, SOC/CIRT, state cyber staffs, and external partners to ensure synchronized regional responses and reporting.