ECS

Strategic Planning Specialist - Journeyman

ECS$85K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Secret Eligible clearance required
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Intermediate proficiency in DoD Cyber Workforce Framework Work Role 722
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CASP-CE, CISA)
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field (IT, Cybersecurity, etc.)
  • 4-6 years of experience in enterprise IT strategy within DoD or Federal environments
  • Proven experience in creating strategic communication and planning documents.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic communication materials and executive briefings.
  • Assist in creating planning documents supporting ARNG IT strategy.
  • Conduct research and consolidate data for strategic initiatives.
  • Draft supporting artifacts compliant with Army documentation standards.
  • Ensure materials comply with established government guidance.
  • Support coordination efforts across ARNG functional stakeholders.
  • Deliver timely and analytically sound materials.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the defense sector.
  • Engagement in significant strategic initiatives affecting national security.
  • Support for professional development through working under senior guidance.
  • Chance to work in a collaborative environment across multiple stakeholders.
Full Job Description
Program Overview

The Army National Guard (ARNG) Enterprise Network Operations and Cybersecurity Support (ENOCS) program delivers comprehensive enterprise IT infrastructure, WAN, cybersecurity, and associated services to the ARNG and its mission partners. The program supports more than 120,000 users and 141,000 endpoints across approximately 2,800 sites spanning 54 states and territories, enabling Title 10 and Title 32 missions, domestic emergency response operations, mobilization readiness, and classified SIPRNet operations.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Task 6 - Strategic Initiatives Support - advances the ARNG's enterprise IT modernization agenda by identifying emerging technologies, analyzing evolving mission requirements, and developing innovative solutions that enhance the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of IT service delivery. This task area supports ARNG G6 leadership in making informed, forward-looking investment and capability decisions by evaluating cost savings, mission impact, and technology adoption opportunities across the.

Position Summary

ECS is seeking a Strategic Planning Specialist - Journeyman to support the Army National Guard ENOCS program. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in developing strategic communication materials, executive briefings, and planning documents. Working under senior guidance, this position is integral to aligning ARNG IT strategy with governance and policy initiatives. The role requires a keen ability to conduct research, consolidate data, and draft artifacts that adhere to Army documentation standards, ensuring compliance with government-provided guidance.

Responsibilities
  • Develop strategic communication materials and executive briefings under senior guidance.
  • Assist in the creation of planning documents that support ARNG IT strategy and governance.
  • Conduct research and consolidate data to inform strategic initiatives.
  • Format and draft supporting artifacts that align with Army documentation standards.
  • Ensure all materials comply with government-provided guidance and established processes.
  • Support coordination efforts across functional stakeholders within the ARNG.
  • Deliver analytically sound materials within required timelines.
  • Contribute to policy initiatives by drafting documents that reflect ARNG IT strategy.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure alignment with governance frameworks.


Required Qualifications
  • Clearance: Secret Eligible required
  • S. Citizenship required
  • DoD 8140.03 Compliance: DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 722-Information Systems Security Manager at the Intermediate proficiency level
  • Certifications (one or more required): CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, CASP-CE, CCNP, CISA, CISP
  • Education: BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in enterprise IT strategy within DoD or Federal environments.
  • Proven experience in developing strategic communication materials and planning documents.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct research and consolidate data effectively.
  • Experience ensuring compliance with Army documentation standards and processes.
  • Ability to support coordination across functional stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on delivering timely results.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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