<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p>Accenture Federal Services is looking for an experienced Cyber Operations Planner to serve as a senior member of our team to support the planning, development, execution, and analysis of full spectrum cyber operations in support of our National Defense.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do: </strong></p> <p>Serve as a senior Cyber Operations Planner who:</p> <ul> <li>Develops plans, orders, CONPLANs, OPLANs, and OPORDs supporting Cyber operations</li> <li>Leads the OPORD process from concept through orders generation, applying operational art and operational design under Joint Operations Planning environments</li> <li>Integrates cyberspace capabilities, cyber effects into deliberate, contingency, campaign, and crisis action plans in coordination with Joint Planning Groups (JPGs) and Operational Planning Teams (OPTs)</li> <li>Provides cyber access planning expertise, applying in-depth technical understanding of APT networks and cyber assets to support capability pairing, and threat mitigation coordination for Joint and Coalition operations</li> <li>Engages directly with operators, mission leads, and technical directors to ensure plans and orders reflect current operational realities, constraints, and mission requirements</li> <li>Directs gap analysis, operational assessment, and analysis efforts, and executes or supervises technical research and analysis products, executive summaries, and planning design briefings for senior leadership</li> <li>Monitors and reviews strategy, doctrine, policy, and higher-echelon guidance, making recommendations to ensure planning compliance and incorporate emerging cyberspace considerations</li> <li>Supports development of exercise scenarios, operational plans, and supporting documentation to achieve exercise training priorities</li> <li>Mentors journeyman and mid-level planners, reviewing plans and products for technical accuracy and compliance prior to leadership submission</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you’ll need: </strong></p> <ul> <li>7 years of experience as a Cyberspace Operations Planner with BA/BS, or 5 years with MS/MA, or 3 years with Ph.D., or 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree with high school diploma</li> <li>Working knowledge of Joint Operations Planning and systems</li> <li>Education or experience with military joint operations planning through Joint Professional Military Education Phase II (JPME II) from a CJCS-accredited joint education program listed in CJCSI 1800.01E; JIOPC or similar military operations planning courses may be substituted for JPME II</li> <li>DoD 8140-aligned qualification for the applicable planner work role</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Points if you have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience across multiple planning disciplines (cyber effects, cyber fires, cyber access, cyber targeting) rather than a single specialization</li> <li>Knowledge of the Cyber Tasking Cycle (CTC), Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs), and target intelligence coordination processes</li> <li>Knowledge of Cyber Effects and Information Operations (IO)/Information Advantage Operations planning and execution</li> <li>Experience with Joint Cyber Operations in support of National Defense</li> <li>Demonstrated initiative and prior experience mentoring or leading junior/journeyman planning staff</li> <li>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently under compressed timelines</li> </ul> <p><strong>Clearance: </strong></p> <p>Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of <strong>California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia</strong></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">. 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