Cyber Liaison Officer (CYBERLO)

ARETUM, a prominent leader in government contracting focused on technological innovations and mission support services, is on the lookout for a dedicated Cyber Liaison Officer (CYBERLO) to enhance our dynamic team. The CYBERLO will be pivotal in facilitating communication and collaboration between various stakeholders in cybersecurity initiatives. This role is essential for ensuring the effective integration of cyber defense strategies across organizational and operational frameworks.

At ARETUM, we pride ourselves on delivering quality service to federal clients, including superior solutions in Next Generation Analytics, Engineering Services, Training Services, IT Systems, Cyber Security, PMO Support, and Financial Consulting. We are committed to advancing our clients’ missions by providing cutting-edge, technology-driven services tailored to their unique objectives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Theater-level cyber integration SME between the COCA, AOC, ASOC, JACCE, and operational components.
• Provide cyber liaison support to AOC divisions, including Strategy, ISR Division, Combat Plans Division, and Current Ops Division.
• Develop and coordinate cyber effects planning, integration strategies, and command and control initiatives for both kinetic and non-kinetic operations.
• Advise on the integration of cyber capabilities into operational assessments, COA development, AOD, ATO, SPINS, ROE, and MAAP planning processes.
• Support execution of joint exercises through the design of cyber-related MSELs, cyber injects, and participation in After Action Reviews (AARs).
• Coordinate cyber planning and operational alignment using AOC tools, including TBMCS, and Mission Command Systems used by the U.S. Army.
• Facilitate communication and planning between Air Force cyber teams and supported Theater-level components.
• Interface with General Officers, command-level planners, and senior staff to provide strategic and operational cyber guidance and integration support.
• Provide senior mentorship and oversight as a CYBERLO Senior Controller when assigned forward or during joint exercises.

Requirements

• Security Clearance: TS/SCI with SAP/STO eligibility or ICD 704 (formerly DCID 6/4) compliant

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred
• In-residence Intermediate Level Education (PME) preferred

Experience:

• 6+ years of CYBERLO experience
• Minimum 1 year as a CYBERLO Senior Controller
• 3+ years of experience working in or with Theater AOC, ASOG, ASOS, or JACCE
• Experience as a cyber operations officer, planner, instructor, or mentor
• 3+ years in joint cyber planning roles (J-2, AOC, ASOC, ASOG, or similar)
• AFFOR MAJCOM Staff experience in the cyber community required
• Experience participating in 2 or more joint Theater-level exercises in a cyber planning, operations, or liaison role

Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for assistance.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development