Cyber Operations Planner Senior - Clearance Required

The Work The scope of this effort encompasses tasks that provide USCYBERCOM with the sustained ability to fulfill its mission to direct, synchronize, and coordinate cyberspace planning and operations to defend and advance national interests in collaboration with domestic and international partners. These tasks include coordinating, synchronizing, deconflicting, and integrating operational planning efforts for full-spectrum cyberspace operations. Cyber Defense Incident Responder Cyber Operations Planner Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner Knowledge Manager Program Support Specialist Systems Engineer Technical Writer The anticipated award of this effort is Fall 2026. Who You Are As a Cyber Operations Planner Senior you will provide Cyberspace Operations Support Services (COSS) aligned with core disciplines: Cyberspace Operations, Planning, Training and Exercises, Strategy / Policy / Doctrine Development and Campaign, Assessments, IT / Communications, Business Area Support and Project Management Engagement Activities. You will provide the customer with the sustained ability to fulfill its mission to direct, synchronize, and coordinate cyberspace planning and operations to defend and advance national interests in collaboration with domestic and international partners. These tasks include coordinating, synchronizing, deconflicting, and integrating operational planning efforts for full-spectrum cyberspace operations. You will meet the evolving cyberspace operations mission in support of the Joint warfighter. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma plus 13 years of relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 10 years of relevant experience. Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 8 years of relevant experience. Experience Lead multi‑disciplinary planning cells, coordinating intelligence, legal, acquisition, and operators to ensure technical feasibility and compliance of cyber actions. Perform comprehensive risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and conduct targeting validation, synchronization, and integration to keep cyber operations aligned with mission objectives. Review post‑execution metrics, refine planning methodology, and adjust plans based on emerging intelligence, technical constraints, or operational feedback. Prepare concise briefings for command staff that clearly convey plan intent, associated risks, and required resources, while tracking task dependencies and timelines using tools such as JIRA or MSProject. Populate planning templates with accurate data, conduct literature reviews of target environments to identify capabilities, vulnerabilities, and potential collateral effects. Must possess a current U.S. TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. Desired Skills Familiarity with DoD cyber planning tools and templates (e.g., JCIDS). Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to produce clear briefings and written plans. Analytical mindset for rapid assessment of target environments. Ability to work collaboratively across multi‑disciplinary teams. Proficiency with planning and project‑management software. Understanding of cyber‑operation concepts, targeting cycles, and the kill‑chain. Experience in a DoD, intelligence, or coalition cyber environment preferred. Security Clearance Must possess a current U.S. TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. This position requires a U.S. Citizenship for consideration. Compensation Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $123,500 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Benefits Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays. Washington state applicants only receive additional PTO/holiday benefits as detailed. This position is incentive plan eligible. Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Application Window The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5–30 days of the requisition posting date to receive optimal consideration. Job Details Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: RMS Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Cyber Security Type: Task Order/IDIQ Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr 慨正橡扯