CyberOps Planner

The Ascent Services Group, Inc.
Tampa, FL, United States
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Big Data Cyber Security Information Systems Decision Support Systems JAWS Scripting Language Information Technology Cyber Warfare

Job description

  • Develops, coordinates, and integrates offensive and defensive cyber operations plans across Joint, Interagency, and Coalition partners.
  • Executes mission analysis and produces planning deliverables through the Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP), Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP), and other standard frameworks.
  • Synchronizes cyberspace operations with other Information Forces including MISO, OPSEC, MILDEC, EW, and Public Affairs.
  • Collaborates with Joint Cyber Centers (JCCs), Combatant Commands, and Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) to align capabilities and mitigate threats.
  • Assesses adversarial cyber capabilities and proposed mitigations based on the evolving information environment and electromagnetic spectrum dynamics.
  • Delivers detailed briefings, operational plans, and decision support products to senior military and civilian leadership.

Requirements

  • Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
  • Experience in cyberspace operations or planning, with at least 3 years supporting a Joint staff, service component, or combatant command
  • Proficient in cyber doctrine, including JP 3-12 (Cyberspace Operations), JP 5-0 (Joint Planning), and related guidance
  • Familiarity with cyberspace targeting, access operations, cyber threat intelligence, and force employment models

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Graduate of a recognized Joint Planning Course (e.g., SAASS, or SAMS, or JAWS, or SAWS, or JIOPC)
  • Experience supporting Combatant Command-level exercises or contingency planning efforts
  • Hands-on experience conducting cyberspace operations as a member of a Combat Mission Team (CMT), Cyber Protection Team (CPT), or Cyber Support Team (CST))
  • Experience with Cyber Command tools such as Unified Platform (UP), Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE), Big Data Platforms (BDP), and Joint Cyber Command and Control (JCC2)
  • Familiarity with Joint Cyber Centers (JCCs) and integration across JFHQ-C service components
  • Understanding of offensive and defensive cyber operations, mission assurance, and adversary TTPs in the information environment
  • Ability to apply cyber capabilities in concert with broader strategic communication, IO, and deterrence objectives, * Do you have an active TS/SCI Clearance? If not, are you eligible for one?
  • Total number of years professional experience
  • List the highest degree earned and the field of study
  • List the second highest degree earned and the field of study
  • Provide your experience as it relates to this role. Please be specific.

If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration!

About the company

To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions., The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. We are passionate about everything we do. One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation’s security. To expedite your application, provide the following information when you apply

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