Cybersecurity Liaison Officer

Summary About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the U.S. Department of State. Responsibilities Drives enterprise-level analysis of complex issues and challenges to inform strategic and policy decision-making. Promotes the Commandu2019s mission and advances the Commanderu2019s strategic objectives through ongoing collaboration with a key U.S. Government (USG) partner agency. Identifies and addresses obstacles to integrated courses of action (COAs) and enables their implementation by operational personnel to support shared national defense and cybersecurity objectives. Applies extensive knowledge of federal regulations, policies, and the Commanderu2019s guidance to contribute meaningfully to the development of DoD-level cyberspace programs and policy. Leverages expertise in malware analysis, threat hunting, IT and application security, network defense and penetration testing to identify and advance opportunities for USCYBERCOM partnership expansion. Establishes performance measures and metrics to align policy, management, and technical objectives across the Command and other DoD components supporting the cyberspace mission. Collaborates with leaders across program organizations to define and implement effective corrective actions for future cyberspace programs. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE

Created: 2026-03-23