Cyber Operations Planner
What you'd do
About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at Fort Gordon, Georgia.
Major duties
Serves as a Cyber Planner in Joint Force Headquarters-Cyber (JFHQ-C), Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER). Participates in the development of Operations Orders (OPORDs), Operations Plans (OPLANs), Warning Orders (WARNOs), and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGOs) supporting Combatant Command (CCMD) Warfighters Integrates and synchronizes cyberspace operations effects with the Joint Warfighter’s plan of action. Develops and maintains contingency and crisis action plans to support the full range of cyberspace operations. Employs the Army Operations Process, the Joint Operations and Execution System (JOPES), and the Integrated Joint Special Technical Operations (IJSTO) system. Participates in targeting selection, validation, synchronization, and execution of complex cyber missions. Collaborates with cyber operators to identify and levy requirements for information, collection, analysis, and effects. Collaborates with cyber operators, analysts, and Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation staff members to gain access and technical information to meet planning objectives.
What you need to qualify
CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE "OTHER DOCUMENTS". This position is in the Professional work category at the Full Performance work level within the CES Occupational Structure. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one-year specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by: Conducting operational and tactical level planning in support of cyberspace operations. Assisting in the development of contingency and crisis plans, such as Operations Orders (OPORDs), Operations Plans (OPLANs), Warning Orders (WARNOs), and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGOs). Collecting and analyzing information related to cyberspace operations, signal intelligence, and electronic warfare to identify intelligence gaps and advise on findings.
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