OPSEC Analyst SME

San Antonio, Texas

Top Secret w/ SCI

On-site only

Intelligence Analysis & Operations

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for an Operations Security (OPSEC) SME Technical Analyst to provide subject matter expertise in OPSEC planning, assessments, analysis, and risk mitigation in support of 16th Air Force (AFCYBER) operations. The OPSEC SME will identify vulnerabilities, assess threats, develop mitigation strategies, and produce high-quality analytical products and reports for operational personnel and senior leadership.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of DoD and Air Force OPSEC policy and doctrine, strong analytical capabilities, and exceptional professional and technical writing skills.

This position will be located at Lackland AFB, TX and will be an on-site position.

Responsibilities

Provides OPSEC subject matter expertise in support of cyber and multi-domain operational planning, assessments, and mission activities.

• Identifies risks to sensitive and critical information by analyzing threats, vulnerabilities, observable indicators, aggregation risks, and potential mission impacts.

• Develops and executes OPSEC plans, OPSEC External Assessments (OEAs), OPSEC Management Assessments (OMAs), and other OPSEC-related assessments.

• Produces clear, concise, and technically accurate assessment reports, analytical products, executive summaries, findings, and mitigation recommendations for operational and senior leadership audiences.

• Provides OPSEC expertise during operational planning to identify critical information, vulnerabilities, adversary collection opportunities, and appropriate countermeasures.

• Evaluates operational processes, technical indicators, physical activities, and publicly available information for potential OPSEC vulnerabilities.

• Researches emerging threats, technologies, and methodologies that may impact OPSEC and mission assurance.

• Identifies and evaluates emerging capabilities, including data analytics, visualization tools, and AI-enabled technologies, that may improve OPSEC planning and assessments.

• Develops and delivers OPSEC briefings, working groups, and training for operational personnel, staff, and senior leaders.

• Collaborates with intelligence, counterintelligence, cybersecurity, operations, and planning stakeholders to integrate OPSEC considerations into mission activities.

• Provides technical guidance and quality assurance for OPSEC assessments and written products.

• Supports CONUS and OCONUS assessments and mission requirements as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High School with 9+ years of relevant experience (or commensurate experience).

Required Skills and Experience

• Clearance Required: TS/SCI

• 9+ years of experience developing and implementing OPSEC plans and assessments.

• Expert knowledge of USAF/DoD OPSEC principles, policies, doctrine, and practices.

• Demonstrated experience identifying critical information, vulnerabilities, adversary collection opportunities, and mitigation strategies.

• Exceptional professional and technical writing skills, with the ability to independently develop customer-ready assessment reports, executive summaries, analytical products, findings, and recommendations.

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.

• Experience developing and presenting briefings to senior military or government leadership.

• Ability to translate complex operational and technical information into clear, concise, and actionable products.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Air Force OPSEC Course (AFOC), Defense OPSEC Planners Course (DOPC), Joint Information Planners Course (JIPC) Phase II, or joint-equivalent OPSEC qualification.

• Experience conducting OEAs and OMAs.

• Experience supporting Air Force, Joint, or other DoD operational planning environments.

• Experience producing reports and briefings for senior military leadership.

• Familiarity with data analytics, PAI analysis, visualization platforms, and AI/ML-enabled capabilities applicable to OPSEC.

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Posted Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process

• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team

• Camera must be on

• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process

• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening

• Background check, to include:

• Criminal history (past 7 years)

• Verification of your highest level of education

• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Corporate Discounts

• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content

• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*

• Referral Bonus Program

• Internal Mobility Program

• Pet Insurance

• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.