Sr. Operations Analyst (Defensive Mission Planner) (TS/SCI #25-054)
Apply NowCompany: Strategic Analysis, Inc
Location: Arlington, VA 22204
Description:
Strategic Analysis is seeking an experienced military planner to establish defensive mission planning process, develop and track detailed plans, develop artifacts for use throughout the mission cycle, and to lead the development of training curriculum. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with Department of Defense networks, military planning and coordination, and training development and execution. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading government contractor and support the national security mission.
Responsibilities:
Conduct mission planning for cyber defensive operations throughout the mission lifecycle
Establish mission planning process; establishing documentation requirements, routing workflows, and mission reporting standards to support effective transition
Coordinate with mission partners for joint mission planning and execution
Advise government on mission approval, including risks to mission during execution
Establish mission reconnaissance and site survey standards to inform further mission activities and support planning
Lead development of training curriculum to support mission transition
Identify and plan mitigation to mission risks throughout the mission lifecycle
Provide support for other mission-related tasks, including advising leadership, developing and presenting briefing material, and other relevant work under ACO-AR
Requirements:
5+ years of experience with military planning, including the Joint Planning Process or Service equivalents
Experience administering or developing military training
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 5 years of experience
Ability to communicate effectively with military officers and other stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Occasional travel to enable mission and process improvements
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience employing tradecraft to minimize risks to operational security
Demonstrated experience with curriculum development for cyber operations
Demonstrated experience with network engineering or planning
Security Clearance:
Top Secret clearance required
SA is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Responsibilities:
Conduct mission planning for cyber defensive operations throughout the mission lifecycle
Establish mission planning process; establishing documentation requirements, routing workflows, and mission reporting standards to support effective transition
Coordinate with mission partners for joint mission planning and execution
Advise government on mission approval, including risks to mission during execution
Establish mission reconnaissance and site survey standards to inform further mission activities and support planning
Lead development of training curriculum to support mission transition
Identify and plan mitigation to mission risks throughout the mission lifecycle
Provide support for other mission-related tasks, including advising leadership, developing and presenting briefing material, and other relevant work under ACO-AR
Requirements:
5+ years of experience with military planning, including the Joint Planning Process or Service equivalents
Experience administering or developing military training
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 5 years of experience
Ability to communicate effectively with military officers and other stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Occasional travel to enable mission and process improvements
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience employing tradecraft to minimize risks to operational security
Demonstrated experience with curriculum development for cyber operations
Demonstrated experience with network engineering or planning
Security Clearance:
Top Secret clearance required
SA is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.