# Journeyman-level Joint Fires Operational Planner

**Company**: Leidos
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Defence & Intelligence
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Intelligence Sector at Leidos seeks highly qualified and trained Journeyman-level Joint Fires Operational Planners to support United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) operations.

The successful candidate will provide timely, accurate, and relevant Operational Planning support to underpin and drive USCYBERCOM Joint Fires Targeting process.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide Operational Planning support to USCYBERCOM Joint Fires Targeting process

- Coordinate targeting strategy development and engagement responsibilities with supported, supporting, and partner commands

- Develop cyber TTPs that advise future operations planners on achieving Cyberspace Operations effects

- Act as technical liaison on behalf of the USCYBERCOM Operations Directorate

- Draft and assist in the development of USCYBERCOM joint targeting policies, procedures, and commander's targeting guidance

- Participate in Boards, Bureaus, Centers, Cells, and Working Groups to prioritize and synchronize target requirements

- Prepare strike packages, Cyber fires approval packages, Information Operations target packages

- Synchronize targeting methodologies across Cyber and information-related capabilities

- Monitor and manage intermediate and advanced target development lists

- Support integration of targeting activities into the broader joint targeting cycle

- Facilitate the transition of Fires tasks to Cyber Mission Force (CMF)

- Analyze and evaluate All-Source finished intelligence and technical data

- Collaborate with operational, technical, and intelligence elements across USCYBERCOM

- Maintain a current understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs), threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and cyber threat trends

- Maintain situational awareness of, and execute on demand, Cyberspace Operations (CO) crisis plans

- Provide situational awareness to a range of projects, Crisis Action Teams, and current operations activities

- Execute resource allocation decisions aligned with organization objectives

- Interpret and apply laws, regulations, policies, and guidance relevant to daily activities

- Communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner

Requirements:

- Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance with Polygraph required

- Five to eight plus years' experience supporting CO or intelligence operations, with a focus on support to Joint Targeting

- DoD or Intelligence Community (IC)-sponsored certification for Joint Targeting

- Graduate of DoD or IC-sponsored operational planning training and conversant in Joint Operations Planning process

- Demonstrated familiarity with target management systems supporting non-kinetic effects

- Working understanding of Joint Targeting Cycle and related doctrine

- DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certified

- Strong familiarity with CO, the DoD Information Environment, and Joint Fires process

- Demonstrated experience working with targeting Boards and Working Groups

- Independently conduct intermediate target development and preliminary collateral effects analysis

- Broad knowledge of Blue-space Cyber capabilities and demonstrate understanding of available Cyber infrastructure or platforms

- Ability to support timely, accurate, relevant analytical production

- Demonstrated proficiency working in a fast-paced collaborative environment

- Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills

Favorable if you have:

- BA/BS or Masters' Degree or higher within Cybersecurity, Intelligence Studies, Information Security or related fields

- Deep understanding of USCYBERCOM organizational structure and mission

- Prior experience supporting Joint operations across multiple warfighting domains

- Demonstrated experience incorporating Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning into operations

- Experience with Space-enabled CO

- Formal training within field of Cyber Warfare and Joint Operations

- Familiar with art of Data Science and applicability to CO

- Familiar with Microsoft Power BI data visualization software

Salary Range: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

## Skills

### Required
- Joint Targeting
- Operational Planning
- Cyber Operations
- Intelligence Analysis
- Target Management
- Cybersecurity
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking

### Nice to have
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Microsoft Power BI
- Space-enabled CO
- Cyber Warfare
- Joint Operations

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