Defensive Cyber Operations Mission Lead

DCO Mission Lead (Cyberspace Analyst - Level II) Member of the Battle Watch Team functioning as the Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) Mission Lead when on shift. The DCO Mission Lead maintains situational awareness of DCO activities across the USCYBERCOM components, tracks DCO missions, conducts DCO analysis, and makes recommendations to the DCO Officer In-Charge and Battle Watch Team to inform global command and control (C2) decisions across the Cyber Mission Force (CMF). The battle watch team works a schedule that cycles every 10 weeks utilizing 12-hour shifts and 8-hour support days. See the attached schedule for details. Responsibilities include (but not limited to): • Track and oversee DCO missions and information required for USCYBERCOM C2 of CMF operations; • Update products with current and relevant information; • Provide recommendations to the Battle Captain for decisions and risk assessments in accordance with current operational priorities; • Review USCYBERCOM components' reports on CMF team status and operations updates; • Review intelligence products as required related to ongoing DCO missions; • Evaluate information received across the CMF to make recommendations to the Battle Captain on time-sensitive actions required to ensure DOD capabilities remain secure and resilient; • Review identified indicators of compromise and support supplemental analysis to determine attribution and subsequent effects to DOD; • Develop information requirements necessary to resolve cyberspace vulnerability or threat-related questions; • Draft the DCO briefing script for the Morning Update Brief; • Deliver the DCO portion of the Morning Update Brief. The working hours for this position are a rotating 12-hour shift. Requirements Qualifications: • TS/SCI security clearance with CI polygraph required • Minimum six years of experience as a Cyberspace Analyst or a related functional area; • Minimum of High School Diploma; • DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAM Level II Certification, CSSP Incident Responder, or CSSP Infrastructure Support; • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; • Excellent communications skills; • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Salary Description 90-110k per year

Created: 2024-11-05