Cyber Subject Matter Expert, TS/SCI

Blue Sky Innovators

$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of USCYBERCOM missions and operational planning
  • Strong background in cyber operations or integrated sensing
  • Experience at the nexus of S&T and operational environments
  • Ability to simplify complex technical information for leaders
  • Excellent communication and engagement skills
  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • TS/SCI Clearance required
  • Bachelor's Degree required; STEM Master's preferred

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key advisor on cyber initiatives
  • Translate operational needs into scientific and technological priorities
  • Engage with USCYBERCOM and DoD stakeholders to align efforts
  • Evaluate emerging technologies related to cyber and sensing
  • Support strategic roadmaps and technical assessments
  • Represent PD IS&C in interagency forums on cyber operations

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation support for disabled job seekers
Full Job Description
About the Role

This role bridges the gap between cutting-edge science and technology (S&T) and operational cyber mission execution, with a strong emphasis on understanding U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a technical and operational advisor to PD IS&C on cyber-related initiatives.
  • Translate operational cyber needs into S&T priorities and vice versa.
  • Engage with USCYBERCOM, Joint Force Headquarters, and other DoD stakeholders to align R&E efforts with operational requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies in cyber, sensing, and electronic warfare for applicability to current and future operations.
  • Support the development of strategic roadmaps and technical assessments.
  • Represent PD IS&C in interagency and DoD forums related to cyber operations and technology integration.

Qualifications
  • Deep understanding of USCYBERCOM missions, structure, and operational planning processes.
  • Strong background in cyber operations, or integrated sensing.
  • Experience working at the intersection of S&T and operational communities.
  • Ability to synthesize complex technical information for senior decision-makers.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • 15+ years relevant experience
  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Bachelors Degree required; STEM Masters Preferred.

Preferred Experience
  • Prior experience supporting or working within USCYBERCOM or a Combatant Command.
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition and R&E processes.


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