Description
Cyberspace Warfare Development Officers provide cyber warfare and capabilities development leadership for the creation, integration, synchronization, and implementation of cyber warfare technologies, capabilities, weapon systems, and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to deliver effects. They are a senior SME that leverages their technical knowledge and operational experience to advise service and joint force commanders, analyze and endorse requirements, and facilitate the rapid acquisition of cyber capabilities. They analyze data, implement development, security, operations (DevSecOps) into the software development pipeline; and manage the development of artificial intelligence/ machine learning (AI/ML) solutions within the joint cyber warfighting architecture (JCWA). Cyberspace Warfare Development Officer establish enduring interagency and intelligence community (IC) partnerships that ensure capability interoperability and deconfliction of cyber effects.
Core Skills
- cyber capability development and integration
- requirements analysis and JCIDS processes
- systems engineering for cyber weapon systems
- cyber operations planning and targeting
- TTP development and documentation
- risk management and trade-off analysis
- stakeholder engagement and senior advising
- acquisition and test & evaluation oversight
- threat modeling and mission impact analysis
- policy and authorities interpretation for cyberspace
- technical writing and concept of operations (CONOPS) development
- program and portfolio management
- interagency and joint force coordination
- data-driven decision making
- innovation and rapid prototyping leadership
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
- GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- DoD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Professional (CCP)
- ITIL 4 Foundation
Civilian Career Paths
- CYBERSECURITY
- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
- IT MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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