Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead

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The Leidos National Security Sector combines technologyenabled services and mission software capabilities in the areas of cyber logistics security operations and decision analytics to support our defense and intel customers mission to defend against evolving threats around the world.

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Leidos National Security Sector seeks highly qualified and trained Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead to provide expert guidance and direction to critical activities that underpin United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Cyberspace Operational Support Services (COSS) program. Individual will serve within USCYBERCOM J38 as senior Joint Cyberspace Fires coordinator as part of larger Leidos onsite contract support to range of services provided to USCYBERCOM J3 (Operations) Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) and Joint Task ForceAres (JTFARES) that includes Cyber Operational Planning Strategy & Doctrine Development conduct of Campaign Assessments and ensuring secure IT Communications efforts focused on improving relationships with key partner nations. The Senior Joint Cyberspace Fires Lead will provide timely and comprehensive joint fires support to USCYBERCOM J3 CNMF and JTFARES and will play critical role coordinating integrating and synchronizing cyberspace operations in support of Joint operations. This Key Personnel opportunity is in anticipation of an upcoming contract award!

What youll be doing:

• Support and drive Cyber Operations (CO) by ensuring alignment within broader Agency mission objectives and ongoing and planned operations.
• Lead targeting selection validation synchronization and enable integration during the of activities within Cyber Warfare domain as aligned with Agency and subelement mission objectives.
• Integrate CO with greater Joint Fires targeting process to ensure CO achieve desired effect supporting USG DoD and servicespecific objectives.
• Provide situational awareness to appropriate leadership on planned ongoing and completed CO and support operational effects reporting process to ensure accountability of actions and to support followon operations.
• Advise appropriate leadership on effective use of CO informed through intimate knowledge of tools techniques and tactics that enable CO and accounting for risks opportunities and legal considerations of actions within cyberspace.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cyber threats and attack methods and techniques emanating from state and nonstate adversaries and tiered vulnerabilities within Blue Space as focus of threats.
• Incorporate continuous feedback and learning loop generated by operational outcomes to drive coordination of Joint Fires planning and process.
• Support coordination of CO across USG DoD and allied and coalition partners to ensure unity of effort.
• Review approve prioritize and submit operational requirements for research development and/or acquisition of cyber capabilities.
• Analyze and assess internal and external partner CO capabilities and tools.
• Navigate organizational structure as it pertains to full spectrum CO including the functions responsibilities and interrelationships among distinct internal elements.
• Integrate and synchronize intelligence support activities with operational planning and timelines.
• Communicate complex information concepts or ideas in a confident and wellorganized manner through verbal written and/or visual means.

What does Leidos need from me

• Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance required. Must be SCI eligible if no current SCI.
• BA/BS degree in field related to National Security cybersecurity Information Technology (IT) or computer science with 12 years prior experience within Cyber operational community in any capacity or Masters Degree with 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Five or greater years relevant and recent experience supporting Joint Fires within the cyberspace operations community.
• Five or greater years relevant and recent experience in providing subject matter expertise in Joint or servicespecific Fires coordination in support of military organizations and COCOM Joint Fires efforts.
• Intimate familiarity with military operations including phases of planning approval and .
• Extensive knowledge of Joint Fires tactics techniques and procedures and appropriate Joint Fires doctrine.
• Broad knowledge of Bluespace Cyber capabilities and demonstrate understanding of available Cyber infrastructure or platforms to conduct range of CO.
• Knowledge of CO intelligence support needs topics and focus areas.
• Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals as well as concepts terminology and operations of a wide range of communications media (computer and telephone networks satellite fiber wireless).
• Able to execute the Joint Operations Planning Process (JOPP) to support in operationallevel planning.
• Demonstrated expertise in targeting cycles rules of engagement and the legal aspects of employing cyber effects in support of joint operations.
• Project management experience (e.g. responsible for handling project scope cost resources risk and schedule).
• Ability to support timely accurate relevant analytical production to include documents summaries issue papers talking points and briefings.
• Ability to effectively translate complex technical information related to CO to language accessible to both highly technical and general audiences.
• Demonstrated proficiency working in a fastpaced collaborative environment ability to proactively multitask and meet short deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal critical thinking and communication skills including the ability to clearly convey complex and technical data to nontechnical consumers.
• Able to work across Department of Defense and Intelligence Community agencies to support organizational goals.

Favorable if you have:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or like certification provided by USG or military service.
• Joint Professional Military Education Phase II (JPME II) graduate or civilian equivalency.
• 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.
• Formal training as Joint Fires planner and integrator.
• Graduate of servicelevel Fires professional education.
• Prior experience within DoD on 2Star level or higher staff within GJ3/5/7 as Fires planner and integrator.
• Intimate familiarity with Agency organizational structure and mission.
• Prior experience supporting Joint operations across multiple warfighting domains.
• Desired Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II (CCNA Security COMPTIA CySA COMPTIA Security CE GICSP GSEC SSCP).

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.