Senior Cyber Operations Planner - Internal

Malama Kai • Fort Washington, MD

12d • $160,000 - $190,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Malama Kai Technologies is seeking a Key Personnel Senior Cyber Operations Planner to support cyberspace operations planning and integration for a sensitive Department of Defense or Intelligence Community program. The role provides planning, synchronization, and operational integration for cyberspace operations; incorporates cyber capabilities into broader multi-domain operational designs; and develops cyber courses of action. The planner also assesses pairings of cyber capabilities, tools, accesses, and delivery mechanisms to achieve desired effects, and records lessons learned to advance tradecraft.

The position is performed on site daily at a government facility in Fort Washington, Maryland. Travel within the National Capital Region may be required as needed and is expected to be less than 10%. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship. The stated annual pay range is $160,000–$190,000, with actual compensation dependent on qualifications, experience, clearance level, contract requirements, and work location.

Requirements

• At least 15 years of progressive professional experience in intelligence analysis or related fields.
• At least six years of experience must pertain specifically to the labor category; remaining experience must pertain to a related labor category.
• Ability to comprehensively support tasks related to cyber operations planning and integration.
• Knowledge of Title 10 and Title 50 authorities for cyberspace operations and associated approval processes.
• Ability to perform all functional duties independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to handle complex and highly detailed responsibilities.
• Experience collaborating with others and providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to prioritize work and make sound decisions.
• Skill in managing multiple concurrent activities of varying complexity, adapting to changing priorities and short turnaround times.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, STEM, or a related field; six years of additional labor-related work experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree, or an associate’s degree plus four years of additional work experience related to the labor category functional description may substitute.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; applicants must meet eligibility requirements for that clearance level.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• One or more of the following certifications: OSCP, CISSP, CEH, GCIH, or GPEN.
• Active U.S. military or intelligence duty experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning, synchronization, and operational integration support for cyberspace operations.
• Synthesize cyberspace operations capabilities into broader multi-domain operational designs.
• Conduct technical cyber capability pairing assessments to identify effective cyber tools, accesses, and delivery mechanisms for desired effects.
• Apply cyber operational planning methodologies to develop cyber courses of action.
• Capture operational lessons learned, draft post-mission reports, and contribute to the advancement of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior