Description of Task to be Performed:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cyber-Intelligence Analyst to serve as an Exercise Planner, to join our team and support our mission-critical customer. In this role, you will be the driving force behind the design, coordination, and execution of complex cyber exercises.
We need a proactive, highly engaging professional who thrives on building relationships and fostering collaboration across all Intelligence Community (IC) Agencies and with our partners. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in exercise planning, exceptional communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of Information Security and cyber operations.
Required Qualifications:
- Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance w/ CI Poly
- Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Cybersecurity, Intelligence, IT, etc.) or equivalent professional experience. 2-4 years of experience related to exercise planning or Cyber security operations.
- Certifications: Currently hold or be able to attain an IAT II (CySA+) or equivalent certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: Background in cyber, intelligence, or military exercise planning; familiarity with standard methodologies.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to draft clear operational documents and brief high-level audiences.
- Interagency Collaboration: Experience working directly with IC and partners to build consensus and drive collaboration.
- Cyber Intelligence: Core understanding of cyber threat intelligence, threat actor TTPs, and global cyber operations.
- Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence, IT, or equivalent experience
- 2-4 years experience in exercise planning or cyber security operations
- IAT II certification (CySA+) or ability to attain equivalent
- Background in cyber, intelligence, or military exercise planning and standard methodologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for operational documents and high-level briefings
- Experience working with Intelligence Community agencies and partners to build consensus
- Understanding of cyber threat intelligence, threat actor TTPs, and global cyber operations
What We Do
AnaVation is a trusted partner that delivers high-value, cost-effective solutions to solve our customers’ most complex technical and analytical problems. AnaVation believes that the future of securing, collecting, processing, and analyzing cyber data will require the development of advanced ANAlytical technologies derived via the innoVATION of current and future technologies. AnaVation believes in the “Idea of the Possible” — that it is possible for our experts, partnering with our customers in the right environment, to create innovative technical solutions that expand our customers’ capabilities. We want to do two things for our customers. We want to resolve existing challenges and we want to prepare them for the future. Our technical expertise and innovative engineering culture enable us to do those things.








