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Cyber Operations Planner Sr Principal

GDIT Arlington, VA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$164,382 - $195,500 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Cyber Operations Planner Sr Principal to join our team at GDIT. As a Cyber Operations Planner Sr Principal, you will play a critical role in supporting the US Air Force's Cyber Range initiatives.

You will embed with AF/A35E and serve as the key conduit with the Air Force Interoperability Council and Five Eyes partners. You will provide Cyber Range expertise, insight, and strategic policy insight to support US Air Force initiatives, operations, and taskings - specifically with a focus on Cyber Range integration with OTTI elements.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide subject matter expertise on Cyber Range topics to support AF/A35E activities and taskings.
  • Support Air Force Cyber Range policy and guidance development.
  • Support initiatives linked to AF/A35E Cyber Range objectives.

Requirements:

  • An active DoW TS/SCI Security clearance.
  • A Bachelor’s degree.
  • 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with Cyber Range elements.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate strategies to accomplish AF-wide initiatives.
  • Experience with HAF and/or associated MAJCOM-level coordination processes, policy development and strategic communications at a senior level.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop networks and alliances and collaborate across boundaries with a wide range of cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of operational practices and policies of the OTTI and Modeling & Simulation Communities to support readiness training activities.
  • Working knowledge with DoW Requirements Process (JCIDS)/Acquisition/PPBE and RMF compliance requirements.
  • The ability to travel up to 10%.

Benefits:

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Skills

Required

  • Air Force Operations
  • Cyber Operations
  • Strategic Policy
  • Cyber Range elements
  • DoW Requirements Process (JCIDS)/Acquisition/PPBE and RMF compliance requirements

Nice to have

  • Masters degree in related field
  • Cyber Command Experience
  • Cyber related certifications

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://gdit.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/USA-VA-Arlington/Cyber-Ranges-Support_RQ231853-1

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