Human Capital Pillars
Initiatives
Initiative
Number
Initiative Description
X
1.3.3
Automate cyber workforce reports through Advana and
present data feeds and reporting into governance forums to
inform decision-making and drive resource allocation.
X
1.4.1
Create partnerships (e.g., CAEs, senior military colleges,
CISA, VA, Office of National Cyber Director) beyond DoD
to increase identification of talent.
X
2.1.1
Establish and implement an enterprise-wide aptitude-based
assessment to identify the capabilities of future talent.
X
2.2.1
Develop specialized training to better understand available
hiring authorities and know how to appropriately apply
authorities.
X
2.2.2
Attract top DCWF transitioning military talent from Services
to enter civilian service.
2.2.3
Develop, publish, and implement a marketing strategy
focused on effectively communicating DoD benefits and
total compensation to the cyber workforce.
2.3.1
Implement and maintain the DoD 8140 Qualification
Program to enhance overall readiness of the workforce.
2.4.1
Develop methods and programs to advance DCWF
professional development in accordance with the DoD
8140 Qualification Program.
Identification
Recruitment
Development
X
X
X
Retention
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