Cybersecurity Exercise Planner

Job Description

Job Description

Location : MacDill AirForce Base, Tampa, Florida

Minimum Security Clearance : Active TS / SCI

RedSky is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Exercise Planner to work within our DoD customer’s Directorates Exercise Team within to develop and synchronize support to the exercise programs. RedSky offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Other benefits include 401K, paid government holidays, and personal leave.

Responsibilities :

• Apply a broad understanding of how to organize diverse groups to build a shared understanding of complex challenges.
• Facilitate collective problem-solving, analysis, and implementation of new solutions and best practices.
• Develop exercise plans and directives through the application of operational art and operational design, and by using the Joint Planning Process (JPP) through the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC).
• Provide input to briefings, transition concepts to execution, and assist in the coordination of joint operational planning in support of exercises.
• Provide input to address shortfalls, prioritize and validate requirements, and modify planning efforts based on the changing Cyberspace environment.
• Monitor and review strategies, doctrine, policies, directives, and instructions for education and training from higher echelon headquarters and make recommendations to ensure compliance and consideration in planning efforts and directed wargames as required.
• Author meeting notes, after action reports, exercise support products, and other artifacts to support Exercise Team and FUOPS Branch requirements.
• Conduct in-depth research as needed to support specific exercise operations, lessons learned, and newly developed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used in the development of MSEL or simulation control injects that accurately replicates the operating environment the training is designed to support.
• Provides for and oversees cybersecurity planning and expertise in the development of exercise support plans in USCENTCOM exercises.
• Working with staff at all levels to ensure exercise procedures and after-action lessons learned requirements are met.
• Coordinates and develops after action reports that meet exercise requirements.
• Participate in working groups, conferences, and meetings to support unit exercise requirements and ensure synchronization across the community of interest.
• Plan for demonstrations and Tabletop Exercises (TTXs), Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) drills and seminars.
• Collaborating with exercise planning elements to establish objectives, priorities, and plans for joint exercise programs.

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