Intelligence and Cyber Planner, Senior
About the role
We're seeking a Cyber Planner who brings a deep understanding of military intelligence and operations to support mission planning and execution. Your expertise in drafting and editing critical documents and participating in joint planning teams will be essential in ensuring our nation's safety.
Essential Responsibilities
- Leverage expertise in military intelligence and operations through the phases of planning, approval, and execution
- Draft or edit Staff Estimates, Intelligence Plans, Operational Plans (OPLANS), Operational Orders (OPORDs), Tasking Orders (TASKORDs), and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGOs)
- Participate in Intelligence Planning Team (IPT) Joint Planning Groups (JPG) and Operational Planning Teams (OPT) to analyze and integrate cyber capabilities into mission plans
- Support action officers with planning, remain cognizant of missions and priorities of the client, and review plans to identify expressed or implied missions and responsibilities
- Develop and analyze concepts of support and courses of action, integrate command and external capabilities, and coordinate and document comprehensive plans
- Plan activities required to support the execution of deliberate and dynamic cyberspace operations
- Provide in-depth and technical knowledge in Department of Defense Information Networks (DODIN) Cyber Tasking Orders (CTO) to coordinate, track, and plan to develop orders and meet client mission objectives
- Support the execution of deliberate, or crisis plans and cyber risk mitigation, and assist mission partners in understanding, identifying, assessing, and managing risks in their cyberspace missions
- Assist in drafting, coordinating, and attaining approval of plans and orders for subordinate commanders, external agencies, and combatant commands
- Participate in joint planning to support national initiatives
- Analyze concepts of operations for the forces bringing them together in a global and holistic mission, with clear guidance on how to plan and operate
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands
Primary work location: Government facilities in vicinity of Fort Meade, MD; CONUS/OCONUS travel may be required; telework/contractor SCIF use may be permitted case-by-case.
Minimum Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience supporting military or government intelligence activities and cyber missions
- 5+ years of experience in mission planning with military or government IPTs
- Experience drafting and editing OPLANs, OPORDs, TASKORDs, and FRAGOs
- Knowledge of cyberspace capabilities and infrastructure
- Knowledge of planning technical operations
Clearance Required: TS/SCI Must complete initial (within 30 days) and annual Intelligence Oversight training; conduct activities in accordance with EO 12333, DoD 5240-series, DIA/NSA policy, and USCYBERCOM IO program.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum Years of Experience
10+ years of experience supporting military or government planning operations in lieu of a degree
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within the U.S. Cyber Command
- Experience with full-spectrum cyberspace operations
- Experience authoring technical reporting
- Completion of the Joint Information Operations Planners or Special Technical Operations STO) Planners Course
- Completion of the Joint Cyber Operations Planning Course
Benefits
At Amentum, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. We also have a recognition awards program to acknowledge exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD).