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Cryptologic Cyber Planner 3

Independent Software

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Full Scope Polygraph
IT - Software
Fort Meade, MD (On-Site/Office)

What You Will Do:

As a Cryptologic Cyber Planner 3, you will be a key contributor to strategic and operational cyber planning efforts that directly support Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community missions. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to develop innovative cyber and intelligence strategies, drive mission-focused initiatives, and support interagency coordination that advances national security objectives. This is a great opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment where your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a direct impact. At Independent Software, we prioritize employee growth, work-life balance, and a culture of trust and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead or support the development and execution of cyber-related strategic and operational plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, external partners, and interagency working groups to align planning efforts with mission requirements.
  • Engage in external mission support, including field assignments, customer coordination, and participation in joint duty assignments (JDAs).
  • Contribute to mission success through innovative approaches in cyber operations, collection, and intelligence analysis.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to planning methodologies and mission integration processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community missions in cyber, intelligence, or collection disciplines.
  • Strong background in strategic and/or operational-level planning (e.g., joint operations or interagency planning).
  • Proven ability to engage with external stakeholders, including cross-agency collaboration and field support.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills.
Education and Experience:
Minimum qualifications based on education level:
  • Doctoral Degree with 4 years of relevant experience
  • Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience
  • Associate's Degree with 10 years of relevant experience
  • High School Diploma or GED with 12 years of relevant experience
  • A Bachelor's Degree in any field is acceptable
Certifications:
  • Not required however, certifications related to cyber planning, intelligence, or project management are a plus (e.g., CISSP, PMP, GCPM, CGRC).

Clearance Required: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role

Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), M/F/Disability/Veteran
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About Us
For the past nineteen years, Independent Software has supported Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers by providing next-generation cyber services and analytics, machine learning and data science, all-source analysis, and mission application development. In addition to our service-based efforts, we also offer innovative commercial IT and cyber products to solve our customers’ most complex data challenges. We are a Woman-Owned Small Business committed to hiring veterans and supporting our national defense missions.

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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI