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... Analyst to provide Cyber planning expertise. In this role, you will help integrate offensive cyberspace operations and information warfare into joint planning efforts across multiple operational ...

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How much do cyber operations analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber operations analyst in Texas is $100,173.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,200.00 and $117,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cyber Operations Analyst vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectCyber Operations AnalystCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (preferred)CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentMilitary, government agencies, defense contractorsCorporate, private sector, IT firms
Job FocusMonitoring, defending, and responding to cyber threats in operational settingsIdentifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and analyzing threats

Both roles involve cybersecurity skills and certifications, but Cyber Operations Analysts typically work in government or defense environments focusing on active threat response, while Cybersecurity Analysts often work in corporate settings focusing on prevention and vulnerability management.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Cyber Operations Analyst jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Cyber Operations Analyst job openings:
Infographic showing various Cyber Operations Analyst job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,173 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Cyberspace Operations Planner

STAG

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Strategic Technologies Analytics Group (STAG) is a premier global solutions provider for national security and defense communities. STAG provides technical expertise in planning, collection, analysis, and reporting capabilities aligned to Joint Doctrine in Planning, Intelligence, Targeting, and Operations. STAG employs highly skilled teams with innovative methods to deliver responsive and actionable solutions to the operational community. STAG provides the high-performance professionals needed to support next-generation warfighters.
Cyberspace Operations Planner
Location: San Antonio, TX
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Clearance: TS / SCI with Poly
Travel: Limited less than 10% of time.
Overview:
Strategic Technologies Analytics Group (STAG) is seeking a Senior Cyberspace Operations Analyst to provide Cyber planning expertise. In this role, you will help integrate offensive cyberspace operations and information warfare into joint planning efforts across multiple operational levels. You will serve as a critical bridge between cyber planning, intelligence, and joint force mission requirements, enabling the alignment, synchronization, staffing, and execution of cyberspace effect operations. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in cyber operations planning and deep familiarity with joint planning, intelligence doctrine, and processes.
Job Description:
In this role, you will play a vital role in planning and integrating offensive cyberspace efforts and non-kinetic effects into joint and multi-domain operations. You will conduct the following duties:
โ€ข Apply in-depth knowledge of the joint planning process to develop detailed Operational Plans and Orders supporting cyberspace operations requirements.
โ€ข Leverage Joint, Service, and interagency planning and operational experience to conduct operational-level planning across the full range of military operations for integrated information and cyberspace operations.
โ€ข Lead projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team and proactively develop project timelines, objectives, and key milestones.
โ€ข Provide dedicated capability pairing and effects de-confliction.
โ€ข Provide input into Combatant Command Operational Plans as requested by the Combatant Commanders' Joint Cyber Cells.
โ€ข Collaborate with cyber operators to identify and levy requirements for intelligence collection and analysis, participate in targeting selection, validation, synchronization, and execution of complex cyber missions.
โ€ข Employ the Plan, Brief, Execute, and Debrief (PBED) methodology.
โ€ข Develop and maintain pre-approved actions (PAA), special instructions (SPINS), rules of engagement (ROE), crew risk management (CRM), and command and control procedures that align to service or combatant command (CCMD) OPLANs, CONOPs, TASKORDs, TTPs, CONEMPs, CONPLANs, PLANORDs, and FRAGOs for coordination and approval at the appropriate Government or military level.
Basic Qualifications:
โ€ข Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph and be willing to pass an additional polygraph as required.
โ€ข Bachelor's degree in a related field or ten (10) total years of relevant operational experience in lieu of a degree.
โ€ข Minimum 6 years of cyber operations planning or related joint operational planning experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
โ€ข Expert in the Joint Planning Process with a deep understanding of the application of relevant joint doctrine (JP 3-0, JP 3-12, JP 3-60, and JP 5-0).
โ€ข Understanding of USCYBERCOM policies, processes, and procedures, with demonstrated ability to align planning efforts and operational recommendations with command guidance, operational directives, and mission priorities.
โ€ข Successful completion of relevant professional courses, including but not limited to: Cyber Operations Planner Course (COPC), Joint Information Operations Planning Course (JIOPC), Military Deception (MILDEC) Planners Course, and Joint Targeting Staff Course (JTSC)
โ€ข Ability to clearly communicate complex cyber topics to senior decision-makers.
โ€ข Experience with Integrated Joint Special Technical Operations (IJSTO).
โ€ข Self- motivated, creative, willing to work as a member of a team; who can organize and manage individual schedule.
About Strategic Technologies Analytics Group (STAG): STAG is a premier solutions provider to the National Security and Defense communities around the world. We are a Veteran-Owned Emerging Small Business based in San Antonio, Texas. STAG provides multi-domain technology solutions coupled with the best professionals sourced from their respective fields of intelligence, cyber, electronic warfare, and special operations communities. Our team members serve at all levels of operations, from on-keyboard cyber warfare experts to national-level advisors on intelligence operations. STAG utilizes proven methodologies that produce high-quality innovative solutions addressing some of our Nation's most challenging problems.
EEO Statement
STAG is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, and/or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and/or local laws. STAG's policy regarding equal employment opportunity applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, job assignments, promotions, working conditions, scheduling, benefits, wage and salary administration, disciplinary action, termination, social, educational, and recreational programs.