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Peraton · 2 weeks ago

Cyberspace Joint Operation Planner

Fort Meade, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $216K/yr

10+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking an experienced Cyberspace Joint Operations Planner to join their USCYBERCOM team, responsible for developing plans and orders, integrating cyberspace capabilities, and conducting research on emerging threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor and review strategies, doctrine, policies, directives, and instructions from higher echelon headquarters and make recommendations to ensure compliance and/or consideration in planning efforts

Develop plans and orders through the application of operational art and operational design, and by using the Joint Planning Process (JPP), within the milestones, deliverables, and interaction points for plans developed using Adaptive Planning and Execution (APEX) activities

Provide input to briefings, transitioning concepts to execution, and assisting in the coordination of joint operational planning in support of training, exercises, combat, and contingency plans and operations

Develop and integrate cyberspace capabilities into deliberate, contingency, operations, and crisis action planning

Provide input for the development of TTPs, CONOPs, COAs, and other related documents related to OCO, DCO, and the securing, operating, and defending of the DODIN

Provide input to address shortfalls, prioritize and validate requirements, and be prepared to modify development planning efforts based on the changing cyberspace environment

Contribute to the development of exercise scenarios, exercise operational plans, and other required documentation to support planning and execution to accomplish USCYBERCOM exercise training priorities

Conduct research of current and emerging threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR)

Participate in Joint Planning Groups (JPGs), and Operational Planning Groups/Teams (OPG/OPTs)

Qualification

Joint Operations PlanningJPP KnowledgeAPEX PlanningDefensive Cyber OperationsStrategic PlanningOperational Planning TeamsTechnical ExpertiseIndependent CoordinationAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Required

Minimum of Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 10 years of experience as a Joint Operations Planner and a complete working knowledge of the JPP, JOPES, and APEX planning formats and guidance

Minimum specialized education in military joint operations planning through the Joint Professional Military Education Phase II (JPME II) from a CJCS accredited joint education program listed in CJCSI 1800.01E. The JIOPC, or other similar military operations planning courses, may be substituted for JPME II

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

U.S. citizenship required

Active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance

Preferred

Experience in Strategic Planning

Experience in Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) planning

Experience leading Operational Planning Teams (OPT)

Ability to lead and act as a full participant in JPGs and OPG/OPT developing and integrating cyber capabilities into plans, and in support of Combatant Commander planning efforts

Ability to coordinate cyberspace operations planning activities through the IJSTO to include Evaluation Request and Response Messages, SAP procedures, and the RAPCO

Ability to serve as an advanced technical expert of all planning methodologies and applications in all phases of military operations, providing analytical expertise and expert knowledge of operational design, Joint Operation Planning, and (APEX)

Ability to establish joint operations planning objectives in support of combat and contingency operations without supervision

Ability to independently coordinate the development of cyberspace operations plans, contingency plans, CONOPs, and orders

Ability to provide extensive technical expertise; lead and participate in all phases and steps of the JPP and APEX activities

Demonstrated strength in organizational skills and attention to detail