Senior Technical Analyst 2 - OCO Planner

Overview
We are seeking a skilled Cyberspace Operations Mission Management Coordinator with extensive experience supporting cryptologic missions in military or government settings. This role requires a deep understanding of cyberspace operations, military planning processes, and SIGINT operations.
Candidates shall have any combination of ten (10) years or more of military and/or government professional experience supporting a cryptologic mission. Professional experience may include mission support as a military or government language or signals analyst as it relates to acquiring, identifying, processing, and reporting on electromagnetic emissions.

Responsibilities

• Leverage expertise in military operations through the phases of planning, approval, and execution:
  • Draft or edit Operational Plans (OPLANS), Operational Orders (OPORDs), and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGOs)
  • Participate in Joint Planning Groups (JPG) and Operational Planning Teams (OPT), analyzing and integrating cyber capabilities into mission plans
  • Support action officers with planning, and remain cognizant of missions and priorities of the client
  • Review plans to identify expressed or implied missions and responsibilities
  • Develop and analyze concepts of support, courses of action, integrate command and external capabilities, and coordinate and document comprehensive plans
• Support client cryptologic operations as a Cyberspace Operations Mission Management Coordinator, including:
  • Signals intelligence (SIGINT) processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) management in support of mission requirements
  • Provide subject matter expert (SME) support to Data Flow and Cyber Infrastructure in the Cyber Tactical Operations Center (CTOC) team
  • Maintain operational dataflow on cryptologic systems in service and joint platforms
  • Provide SME support to Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO) and SIGINT planning to meet mission objectives
  • Plan activities required to support the execution of deliberate and dynamic Cyberspace Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert support to cryptologic and cyberspace operations, including SIGINT processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED)
• Serve as a mission management coordinator supporting Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)
• Draft and edit operational planning documents such as OPLANs, OPORDs, and FRAGOs
• Participate in Joint Planning Groups (JPG) and Operational Planning Teams (OPT), integrating cyber capabilities into mission plans
• Support Cyber Tactical Operations Center (CTOC) operations, ensuring effective dataflow across cryptologic systems
• Contribute to planning for both deliberate and dynamic cyberspace operations
• Work with command teams to develop support concepts, assess courses of action, and coordinate operational plans
• Collaborate with Combat Mission Teams (CMT), National Mission Teams (NMT), and Combat Support Teams (CST)

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of military and/or government experience supporting cryptologic missions
• 3+ years of experience in Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO) or military planning
• Experience participating in Operational Planning Teams (OPT)
• Proven ability to develop mission plans and operational orders
• Strong knowledge of cyber capabilities, platforms, and infrastructure
• Experience planning technical operations in a classified environment
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph (Counterintelligence (CI) or Full Scope Polygraph (FSP)), successfully completed within the last 6 years
• High school diploma or GED
• All candidates must be located at Fort Meade, MD

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with full-spectrum cyberspace operations
• Graduate of the Joint Information Operations Planners Course or Special Technical Operations (STO) Planners Course

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits enrollment from their date of hire:

• Health Insurance - Centurum provides insurance for employee and dependent in a comprehensive package. Coverage for vision care is included. This option is available on a cost-sharing basis.
• Dental Insurance - Available in conjunction with Health Insurance for an additional cost. Provides oral maintenance care for employee and dependent.
• Basic Life Insurance - Company provided benefit for all full-time employees.
• Supplemental Life Insurance - Optional life insurance coverage to employees at group rates.
• Dependant Life Insurance - Optional coverage for dependents at a group rate.
• Long Term Disability Insurance - Optional coverage available to employees at group rates.
• Vacation and Sick Leave - Leave accrual is determined by length of service.
• Holidays - The company observes ten paid holidays each year.
• Retirement 401(k) Plan - Centurum’s corporate benefits package includes 401K with a company bi-weekly match and a year-end profit sharing company match for all eligible employees. Investments can be made into selected funds under this plan.

Centurum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing employment opportunities for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by U.S. law. Centurum makes reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.