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Nisga'a CIOPS · 12 hours ago

Cyber Planner

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $140K/yr

4+ years exp

Nisga'a CIOPS is a company that provides experienced services to civilian and DoD programs worldwide. They are seeking a Cyber Operations Planner to develop cyberspace plans and strategies to support USSF missions, analyze mission-related cyberspace network activities, and provide mission analysis support to USSF teams.

Logistics & Supply Chain

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Overlays top priority USSF missions and assets cyber terrain requiring analysis

Provides an orientation to accomplish the requirements

Works with designated government entities to establish required site and personnel access for the traveling personnel

Develops cyberspace plans, strategy and policy to support and align with organizational cyberspace missions and initiative

Establishing a detailed Execution Plan for each USSF location to include SME contact information, expected visitation length, assets being analyzed, SME contact information, and types of information being collected

Analyzes a wide range of mission related cyberspace network activities to ensure mission success tailored to command, control, operational processes, and dependent space mission systems

Develops mission thread data to support USSF mission owners, cyber security personnel, defensive cyber operators and program offices in assessing acceptable risks to missions caused by cybersecurity deficiencies in systems and programs

Provides mission analysis support to USSF MRT-C teams to analyze USSF Mission Systems to determine cyberspace dependencies, security risks, mission vulnerabilities, and defense plan measures for each mission system

Qualification

Mission Assurance disciplinesRisk managementMission analysis techniquesCISSPSecurity+FMA-C methodologiesDefensive cyber capabilitiesCommunication skillsTime managementInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be able to understand and differentiate between critical and non-critical systems and networks, and capabilities that allow organizations to defend better, react faster, coordinate rapidly, prioritize efforts, and respond smarter to security events, increased risks, and/or operational directives

Must have knowledge on how to perform assessments of systems and networks within a network or enclave and identify where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy

Must be able to measure the effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities

Must have knowledge and experience to support military planning tasks

Must have extensive knowledge of Mission Assurance disciplines to include risk management, mission mapping, vulnerability assessments, and defensive cyber capabilities

Must have a detailed understanding of mission analysis techniques, FMA-C methodologies, and mission dependencies

Must have the ability to solve complex problems involving a wide variety of information systems

Must be familiar with the purpose and use of the Mission Assurance Database Support System (MADSS) and other similar database repositories

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Good time management, prioritization, and multitasking abilities

Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with colleagues

Must have 4 years of experience performing mission analysis, information security technologies, and USSF mission capabilities

Must have CISSP OR Security+ and meet one of the following qualifications: GICSP or GCED or PenTest+ or GSEC OR a B.S. degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science, from an ABET accredited or Center for Academic Excellence designated institution

TS/SCI Required