Cyber Operations Planner, Journeyman

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Odenton, MD
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Below market

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TL;DR · Cyber Operations Planner, Journeyman

The Cyber Operations Planner, Journeyman joins the Intelligence Sector to support Department of Defense Joint Planning processes for United States Cyber Command operations. This role involves engaging in approved plans development and staffing within a collaborative environment to enable Cyberspace Operations according to specific planning guidance and Joint publications. You will draft foundational documents like OPLANS, OPORDs, and FRAGOs while supporting targeting selection, synchronization, and integration during Cyber Warfare execution. Key responsibilities include developing concepts of support, integrating command capabilities, and providing situational awareness for Crisis Action Teams. Required skills include knowledge of computer networking fundamentals, communications media, and Blue Space cyber threats. The role requires proficiency in interpreting laws and policies to coordinate long-range strategic planning and transition operational planning efforts into current operations for defense and intelligence customers.

What you'll do

  • Draft and staff foundational planning documents including OPLANS, OPORDs, and FRAGOs.
  • Support targeting selection, validation, synchronization, and integration during Cyber Warfare domain activities.
  • Develop concepts of support, courses of action, and integrated command capabilities for comprehensive plans.
  • Provide situational awareness for projects, Crisis Action Teams, and current operations activities.
  • Review and prioritize operational requirements for the research, development, and acquisition of cyber capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain deliberate and crisis plans for various cyberspace operations.
  • Analyze and assess internal and external partner capabilities, tools, and intelligence planning timelines.
  • Interpret and apply laws, regulations, and policies relevant to organizational cyber objectives.

What we're looking for

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and Polygraph required.
  • 4 or more years recent work experience as a CO Planner, with specific experience waivers available for CMT or JFHQ-C roles.
  • 4 or more years recent work experience in offensive cyberspace capabilities development, with specific experience waivers available for CMT roles.
  • Formal training as a Cyber Operational Planner within the Department of Defense or Intelligence Community.
  • Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals and operations of various communications media like satellite and fiber.
  • Familiarity with military operations, including phases of planning, approval, and execution.
  • Intimate familiarity with applicable Joint Publications such as JP 5-0 Joint Operational Planning.
  • BA/BS and 4-8 years of experience (preferred).

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