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Oco Requirements Manager

Tharros Defense, Inc.

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Hampton, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
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We have an opportunity for an experienced Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO) Requirements Manager to join our team. Tharros provides support to Headquarters Air Combat Command (HQ ACC) at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. Support includes a full range of Information Warfare training and operations, Information Systems & Operations, Communications, Administrative Support, and Knowledge Based Services across the air, space, and cyber domains. Relocation assistance available to well qualified candidates.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing OCO requirements and ensuring mission objectives are effectively supported primarily within the A52KO OCO mission:

  • Builds modernization and sustainment plans for assigned cyberspace weapon system.
  • Develops major weapon system requirements IAW DoD regulations and the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process.
  • Resolves day-to-day program and funding issues as they pertain to the execution of the current fiscal year budget and programming of the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP).
  • Implements all aspects of the Strategy, Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (SPPBE) process.
  • Supports build of annual Program Objection Memorandum (POM), and Planning Choices.
  • Develops and recommends modifications to systems and programs around doctrine, tactics, and concepts of operations that track Air Force, OSD, and joint planning documents. Promotes interchange of information on requirements, capabilities, deficiencies, and cyberspace technology applications.
  • Accomplish studies to improve operations, weapon systems, weapons systems support, training and testing and to furnish data for higher- level headquarters decisions. This involves design of tests and evaluations, analysis of data, determination of the operational implications of statistics generated from the data, assurance of high-quality tests and evaluation documents, and application of results to the requirements process.
  • Analyze, develop, and evaluate plans, goals, and objectives for long-range modernization of cyberspace weapon systems.
  • Implements Scaled Agile Framework acquisition methodology to establish weapon system planning increments. Coordinate across DCO cyberspace weapon systems, teams, program management office, and ACC staff.
  • Subject matter expert on assigned offensive cyber programs, projects and capabilities.
  • Attends daily/weekly sync as a liaison between the MAJCOM and Headquarters AF, the Numbered Air Force, Wings, Groups, tactical units and the Program Management Office.
  • Collects and compiles topics for discussion during weekly/bi-weekly team telecoms.
  • Performs quality control of submitted Offensive Cyber Requirements forms.
  • Tracks and maintains status of submitted/unvalidated/validated Offensive Cyber requirements forms.
  • Coordinates topic submission and facility securement for semi-annual OCO Weapon System Review and Steering/Working Group.
  • Attends briefings on behalf of, and back briefs the OCO Weapon System Team lead when scheduling conflicts exist.



  • Requires TS/SCI clearance.
  • 5 years' experience with JCIDS, and the SPPBE process for weapon system development and acquisition.
  • 3 years' experience from a MAJCOM, NAF, cyber wing, or tactical offensive cyber unit with application of military cyberspace and Information Warfare operations as they apply to offensive cyberspace programs and weapons systems.
  • 1 year experience creating cyber effects through Electronic Warfare.
  • 3 years' experience in analyzing acquisition programs budgets and schedules and developing recommendations on how to most effectively and efficiently use limited resources.
  • 1 year experience with Scaled Agile Framework and the leading/participating in weapon system planning increments.
  • Ability to effectively review, understand, and refine Offensive Cyber requirement submissions and provide critical feedback to the requirement owner.



Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world's preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cybersecurity to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward.

In the ever-evolving realm of cyberspace, we are dedicated to becoming the paramount defender in the 5th warfighting domain. By pioneering innovative security solutions and fostering an environment of continuous learning and vigilance, we aim to protect the interests of our nation's security. Our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity will establish new benchmarks, transforming the digital landscape into a secure and thriving frontier for future generations.

Tharros. See Everything. Secure Anything.

Tharros is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
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Tharros boldly moves missions forward with advanced cyber security tools and deep vulnerability expertise that detect and eliminate threats before they emerge. Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world’s preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so government agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cyber security to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward. At Tharros, we defend so missions can advance.

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