About this role
Job SummaryAbout the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the U.S. Cyber Command in Fort Meade, Maryland.
QualificationsCYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE "OTHER DOCUMENTS". This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by analyzing intelligence reports on political affairs; performing administrative tasks such as drafting formal correspondence, writing reports, or preparing briefings for senior leadership; coordinating meetings with foreign officials to discuss strategic goals; and leading team members in development of policies and plans.
Major DutiesManaging and collaborating on Regional and Country Cooperation Plans that support the U.S. Cyber Command Campaign Plan, Combatant Commands’ Theater and Regional Campaign Plans, Partner Objectives and U.S. Country Team Strategic Objectives.Develop, analyze, and advise on planning process products including mission analysis, estimates, and course of action analysis, CONOPS, and plans.Evaluates, prioritizes, and synchronizes proposed cyberspace security cooperation activities in assigned area of responsibility and provide Branch/Division Chief with concise and thorough recommendations to approve or deny each activity.Conducts research on the area of responsibility to maintain up to date expertise on the state of political affairs in the region.Represents the branch at action officer level conferences and meetings. Prepares written after action reports of conference and meeting agendas/topics.Prepares clear, concise, timely and properly formatted responses to staff action taskers.Serves as a broad policy expert on the philosophy behind policies in the area of responsibility and provides insight to other stakeholders on various obstacles encountered in achieving objectives.