Telework eligibleFederal

Cyber Operations Planner

Joint Activities · Department of the Army

Miscellaneous Administration And Program

Salary
$131,841–$180,186/year
Grade
13
Work location
Telework eligible · Fort Meade, Maryland
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 5, 2026
Apply by
Oct 12, 2026
Category
Miscellaneous Administration And Program

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Summary

About 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 USCYBERCOM Fort Meade, Maryland.

Duties

Work alongside echelons to provide mission aligned planning for cyberspace.

Recognize threats to deter and detect malicious cyberspace activity.

Provide expertise in operations and mission requirements.

Present briefings and operational awareness to cyber components.

Work with cyberspace operations to provide critical infrastructure and key resources for task forces.

Work alongside internal and external agencies in order to coordinate joint representation for USCYBERCOM goals.

Utilize planning techniques for mission requirements.

Maintain a working relationship with counterparts to maintain mission goals of USCYBERCOM.

Make recommendations collectively for mission support and operations.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.

About this listing

Joint Activities has 10 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Fort Meade, Maryland. See all Joint Activities listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $131,841 to $180,186 a year. That covers GS-13 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 7 days, from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026. Among currently open Miscellaneous Administration and Program postings, the typical advertised window is about 12 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 6 days.

Who can apply: the public (U.S. citizens). The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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