Cyber Intel Operations Planner

The Cyber Intel Operations Planner role will be located in Arlington, VA. Telework is available on a situational basis. Temporary work locations may be designated at other federal government sites within the National Capitol Region, as well as the CISA Continuity of Operations (COOP) site.

Position Description:

Supports establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant intelligence community (IC) partners to ensure IC input into joint cyber defense plans and JCDC priority areas.
• Develops plans to limit, mitigate, or defend against coordinated, malicious cyber operations that pose a potential risk to critical infrastructure or national interests.
• Develops detailed plans for the conduct or support of cyber operations through collaboration with other planners, operators and/or analysts.
• Coordinate document reviews across internal and external partners, consolidates feedback, and prepares revised documents.
• Support participation in interagency meetings by developing talking points, briefing materials, meeting notes, and summaries of conclusion.
• Reviews status of projects, manages schedules, and prepares status reports.
• Assesses project issues and develops recommendations to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
• Supports coordination with IC partners in identifying and submitting Key Intelligence Questions (KIQs), Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs), and Collection Requirements (CRs), checking IC and CISA internal holdings for relevant cyber threat intelligence and lead coordination to ensure relevant intelligence is incorporated into the planning process.
• Establishes measures of effectiveness for cyber defense plans that examine current plans and prior cyber incidents for lessons learned and best practices.
• Coordinates and facilitates internal and external partner engagements including IC partners facilitating information exchange and responding to requests for information or assistance.
• Support program management functions related to compartmented intelligence programs.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7 years' experience required. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Ability to create and implement strategies to acquire and operationalize cyber programs required.
• Working knowledge of cyber operations theory, employment, and tactics, techniques and procedures required.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies required.
• Proven ability to develop and recommend corrective actions.
• U.S citizenship requiered.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI required.
  • In addition, selected candidate must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD) for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications - Candidates with these preferred skills will be given preferential consideration:

• CISSP and/or PMP strongly encouraged.

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