Sr Cyber Advisor

Senior Cyber Advisor

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Ana Vation is seeking two highly experienced Senior Cyber Advisors to provide senior-level advisory support across the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Targeting (C5

ISRT) portfolios. These positions serve as trusted advisors to Government leadership, providing strategic insight, technical expertise, and programmatic oversight to improve the effectiveness, governance, and execution of intelligence, cyber, and targeting initiatives. Advisors will work directly with Government stakeholders to evaluate program performance, identify capability gaps, mature governance processes, and strengthen integration across multiple mission areas. They will synthesize complex operational and technical information into actionable recommendations, enabling informed decision-making at the senior leadership level while ensuring alignment with USCYBERCOM priorities and mission objectives.

This position is full-time on-site in Ft Meade, Maryland.

The Senior Cyber Advisors will independently and collaboratively provide executive-level advisory support including program evaluation, portfolio management, and technical integration support across the C5

ISRT portfolio.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of programs, projects, and mission initiatives to identify strengths, deficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement, providing objective recommendations regarding program continuation, restructuring, or termination.
• Provide portfolio management support across multiple cyber, intelligence, and targeting initiatives, ensuring alignment with priorities, strategic objectives, and mission requirements.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of assigned programs, technical architectures, operational workflows, organizational dependencies, and stakeholder relationships to provide informed strategic recommendations.
• Establish and mature project management methodologies, governance processes, performance metrics, and lifecycle management practices that improve program execution, accountability, and transparency.
• Develop and maintain executive dashboards, portfolio tracking mechanisms, project management templates, resource management tools, and reporting frameworks that enable data-driven decision-making.
• Engage regularly with Government leadership, project managers, technical leads, intelligence analysts, and mission partners to gather operational insights, validate requirements, identify dependencies, and facilitate cross-organizational collaboration.
• Review program and governance documentation, requirements, CONOPS, implementation plans, and technical deliverables for completeness, quality, and alignment with mission objectives, recommending refinements where appropriate.
• Assist Government leadership in developing and refining program requirements, governance models, organizational structures, resource allocation strategies, and operational processes that improve enterprise-wide execution.
• Prepare and deliver concise, high-quality executive briefings that communicate technical findings, program status, portfolio risks, resource implications, and strategic recommendations to senior Government leadership.
• Support the development of enterprise governance frameworks, portfolio management processes, decision boards that improve oversight, accountability, and mission integration across the C5
  
  ISRT portfolios.
• Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in cyber operations, intelligence integration, C5
  
  ISRT providing technical guidance and strategic recommendations that improve operational effectiveness.
• Perform other advisory, analytical, and strategic planning duties as assigned in support of evolving mission priorities.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizen, TS/SCI cleared within last 2 years.
• Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Engineering or related field
• Full-time on-site in Ft Meade, Maryland.
• 7+ years supporting DoD, IC, or Combatant Command missions.
• Experience supporting headquarters-level organizations (Combatant Command, Service Component Command, Joint Staff, or Intelligence Community headquarters) with program management, governance, or strategic planning activities.
• Demonstrated experience supporting cyber operations, intelligence, C5
  
  ISRT, or related mission areas within operational, strategic, or headquarters environments.
• Proven experience conducting program assessments, portfolio management, organizational analysis, or technical oversight for complex Government or military programs.
• Experience developing, evaluating, or managing program requirements, CONOPS, resource allocation strategies, or program lifecycle processes.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical,…