Join Exigent Services as Cyberspace Joint Operation Planner II and be part of a dynamic team that supports the U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Directorates in Fort Meade, MD with subject matter expertise in the areas of joint cyberspace operations planning, policy, strategy, and doctrine development, wargames and exercises, operations research, international and integration support, and cyber intelligence operations.
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- 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).
- Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, upon application
- BA or BS degree
- 10+ years of experience as a Joint operations Planner or Service-level planner
- Four years of planning experience may be substituted with completion of advanced Service planning school, e.g., School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS), School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SASS), Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS)
- Master’s Degree may count towards planning experience
- Complete working knowledge of the Joint Planning Process (JPP)
- Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase I and JPME Phase II
- JPME II-equivalent courses: Air War College, Army War College, Naval War College
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills; Excellent communication skills
- Experience working at an operational and strategic level
Exigent Services offers a comprehensive compensation package including: 401K, health, vision, dental, and life/disability insurance.
Exigent Services is a full-scope management consulting company that is ready “ON DEMAND” to offer a range of experts, technologies, cutting-edge teams of consultants, and strategic solutions and systems. With over 40 years of Federal Services, Exigent’s core competencies include: Planning Services, Cyberspace Exercise, Cyberspace Policy, Professional Services, Leadership Development, Training, Strategic Planning, and Human Capital Management.
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
