Security Cooperation Analyst

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Responsibilities

• Assist DASW COP leadership in developing and updating DoW policy for defensive cyber operations, including the defense of critical infrastructure, the defense industrial base, and critical warfighting capabilities to provide a layered defense within the Department.
• Support DASW COP leadership in drafting policy to deter, prevent, and respond to DoW and national‑level cybersecurity intrusions and incidents and further cyber resiliency and agility.
• Assist DASW COP leadership in implementing lines of effort under DoW’s Cyber Strategy.
• Support DoW’s role in one or more whole‑of‑government efforts to counter specific malicious cyber threats, including cooperation with communities managing diplomatic, law enforcement, intelligence, and network defense efforts.
• Assist DASW COP leadership in providing policy oversight of the alignment of cyber security cooperation programs with DoW policy and strategy.
• Use knowledge of security cooperation processes and activities to assess the feasibility of implementing proposed cyber security cooperation programs.
• Support the development, coordination, and implementation of cyberspace security cooperation policies, strategies, programs, and initiatives.
• Analyze proposed cyber security cooperation activities for feasibility, alignment, risks, resource requirements, and implementation considerations.
• Coordinate with DoW and Service staffs, military commands, interagency organizations, diplomatic and international partners, law enforcement, intelligence, and network defense communities.
• Provide technical support, policy analysis, and advice to senior leadership on cyber security cooperation, defensive cyber operations, cyber resilience, and related initiatives.
• Prepare policy papers, coordination documents, assessments, briefings, reports, and decision‑support materials.
• Support policy reviews, stakeholder engagements, working groups, and senior‑level coordination sessions.
• Track program activities, milestones, action items, risks, issues, and stakeholder coordination requirements.
• Brief complex cyber policy, operational, and security cooperation matters to senior‑level leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in any relevant field of study.
• Minimum eight years of combined experience within the Office of the Secretary of War and/or Service staff supporting cyberspace security cooperation development and implementation.
• Knowledge of cyberspace security cooperation processes and activities.
• Ability to assess the feasibility of implementing proposed cyber security cooperation programs.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical support and advice.
• Ability to interface effectively with senior‑level management.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal, interpersonal, written, coordination, and presentation skills.
• Active DoW Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university in any field of study.
• Experience supporting DoW, Service, combatant command, interagency, or international cyber security cooperation programs.
• Familiarity with DoW Cyber Strategy, defensive cyberspace operations, critical infrastructure protection, defense industrial base resilience, cyber resiliency, and cyber incident response.
• Experience developing policy, coordinating across organizational boundaries, and preparing executive‑level briefings and decision‑support materials.

Pay

Salary Range: $112,200.00 – $196,400.00

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays

Security Clearance

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.