Intelligence Planner – Exercise & Training

Overview In this role, you will shape cyber exercise scenarios for USCYBERCOM J2/JIOC, guiding them through planning, execution, and after-action review. You’ll integrate intelligence support into joint and combined events and develop MSELs that deliver real training value. The role sits at the intersection of intelligence planning, exercise development, and strategic guidance reviews, contributing to readiness at scale. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive impactful cyber training outcomes and document processes and instructions for programs. Compensation / Benefitscompetitive compensationcomprehensive benefitsopportunity to work on national security missionstravel opportunities ResponsibilitiesIntegrate intelligence support into joint and combined exercise events per planning cycleRepresent USCYBERCOM J2/JIOC across the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) and CyMAT eventsAssist exercise planners with objective development, cyber scenario planning, and intelligence support scriptingDevelop Cyber Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) and implementer productsSupport exercise execution including white cell participation, assessment, and AAR preparationReview strategic guidance for cyberspace intelligence support to exercisesAssess intelligence planning and recommend production adjustments for exercisesProduce trip reports and summaries after exercise participationDraft and respond to policy/strategy inquiriesAuthor and maintain operating instructions for command-wide programsTravel ~25% CONUS/OCONUS; valid passport required Key requirementsActive TS/SCI clearance with PolygraphMinimum 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhDKnowledge of intelligence planning concepts, exercise planning processes, and IC/DoD classification guidelinesAbility to produce timely, logical analytic reports and exercise products in MS Office formatsProficiency in structured analytic techniques for information synthesisUnderstanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations across disciplinesStrong verbal and written communication skillsWillingness to travel 25% CONUS/OCONUS; valid passport requiredStrong verbal and written communicationCollaborative cross-functional workStrategic thinking and adaptabilityMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Structured analytic techniquesKnowledge of JELC processes and CyBAT concepts