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Cyberspace Operations Planner

Synergy ECP
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2026
Discover a career that is challenging, impactful, rewarding and mission critical. Join our team as a Cyberspace Operations Planner supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and make an impact on our client. While you help us advance the mission, we’ll help advance your career.

How you will make an impact:

Working in a discreet environment handling sensitive information daily

Assists in collecting and organizing information required for preparation of documents, training materials, guides, proposals, and reports duties with special attention to detail, being organized, and multi-tasking

Interacting with our ongoing customers, team members/Leads, and employees via phone, Skype and email

Collaborate with subject matter experts to write, review, and edit all technical documents for external distribution

Duties:


  • Supports the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency as a full participant and provides substantive contributions to JPGs and OPG/OPTs developing and integrating cyber capabilities into plans, and in support of Combatant Commander planning efforts
  • Fully participates and provides substantive contributions to cyberspace operations planning activities coordination through IJSTO to include Evaluation Request and Response Messages, SAP procedures, and the RAPCO
  • Serves as a technical expert of all planning methodologies and applications in all phases of military operations, providing analytical expertise and expert knowledge of operational design, Joint Operation Planning, and APEX
  • Conducts joint operation planning in support of combat and contingency operations without supervision
  • Provides technical expertise and participates in all phases and steps of the JOPP and APEX activities
  • Provides significant contribution to the development of cyberspace operations plans contingency plans, Concepts of Operations and orders



Your qualifications must be:


  • The position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph
  • The position requires a bachelor’s degree at a minimum or higher from an accredited college or university in cyber security or related discipline
  • The work schedule is a standard schedule with core hours of 7:30am – 4:30pm (M-F)
  • The position requires a strong attention to detail and organizational skills with excellent writing skills
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Able to perform duties with minimal supervision and team interaction
  • This position is on the client site (Washington, DC)
  • Remote or telework is not permissible
  • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Joint Cyberspace Operations Planner and a complete working knowledge of the JOPP, JOPES, and APEX planning formats and guidance
  • Minimum specialized education in military joint operation planning through the Joint Professional Military Education Phase I (JPME I). The JIOPC, or other similar military operation planning courses, may be substituted for JPME
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills



Salary ranges for this position will be disclosed and discussed during the candidate interviews prior to the Company extending a potential Contingency Offer for the position.

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