Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead

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Work type
On-site
Location
Odenton, MD
Salary
$131,300–$237,350 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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TL;DR · Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead

The Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead provides expert guidance and direction to critical activities within the United States Cyber Command Cyberspace Operational Support Services program. Working as part of a dedicated team, this individual coordinates, integrates, and synchronizes cyberspace operations in support of joint operations while ensuring alignment with agency mission objectives. Key responsibilities include leading targeting selection, validation, and synchronization, providing situational awareness to leadership, and managing the integration of cyber operations with broader Joint Fires processes. The role requires expertise in cyber warfare domains, blue-space capabilities, and the Joint Operations Planning Process. Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance and demonstrate proficiency in technical communication, project management, and risk assessment. Required skills include knowledge of networking fundamentals, rules of engagement, and legal considerations for employing cyber effects to solve complex defense challenges.

What you'll do

  • Lead targeting selection, validation, and synchronization during the execution of activities within the Cyber Warfare domain.
  • Integrate cyber operations with Joint Fires targeting processes to achieve specific government and defense objectives.
  • Provide situational awareness and operational effects reporting to leadership regarding ongoing and completed cyber actions.
  • Advise leadership on the use of tools, techniques, and tactics while accounting for risks and legal considerations.
  • Coordinate cyber operations across federal agencies, Department of Defense components, and international coalition partners.
  • Review and prioritize operational requirements for the research, development, and acquisition of new cyber capabilities.
  • Integrate intelligence support activities with operational planning and execution timelines.
  • Translate complex technical cyber information into clear language for both technical and non-technical audiences.

What we're looking for

  • Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance required.
  • BA/BS degree in a related field and 12 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 10 years of experience.
  • At least five years of recent experience supporting Joint Fires within the cyberspace operations community.
  • At least five years of experience providing subject matter expertise in Joint or service-specific Fires coordination for military organizations.
  • Extensive knowledge of Joint Fires tactics, techniques, procedures, and doctrine.
  • Expertise in targeting cycles, rules of engagement, and legal aspects of employing cyber effects.
  • Project management experience including handling scope, cost, resources, risk, and schedule.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (preferred); PMP or JPME II qualification (preferred).

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