Job opening: Senior Operations Officer (SOO)
Salary: $112 015 - 172 075 per year
Published at: Aug 14 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) leads the nation's effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives.
Duties
Oversee and lead a professional staff that maintains 24/7 global situational awareness by independently planning, researching and analyzing raw intelligence reporting and maintaining awareness of current intelligence issues.
Coordinate with Intelligence Community (IC) watch officers and operation centers to ensure a common operating picture of global terrorism and counterterrorism activities, and provide situational awareness to NCTC stakeholders.
Manage and direct professional staff in the monitoring, sorting, prioritization, and analysis of intelligence and operational message traffic.
Direct and lead professional staff in the development of situational awareness information that is provided ODNI, IC, United States (U.S.) government, and other appropriate leaders.
Oversee and lead professional staff in performing community outreach and collaboration activities by planning and engaging in internal and external information sharing, fostering collaborative relationships with interagency partners, and communicating timely and relevant intelligence information.
Plan, develop, and deliver oral briefings and written reports to NCTC leadership on terrorism issues, activities, and/or threats.
As required, guide Operations Officers' training and professional development by identifying relevant courses consistent with the officer's skills, career path, and the team's mission requirements; monitor team training activities to ensure all required and requested training is completed to standard.
Qualifications
Mandatory Requirement
Extensive knowledge of intelligence analysis and production.
Extensive ability to develop complex written products, as well as the ability to brief counterparts and senior officials on those products, answer detailed questions, and provide supporting information.
Extensive ability to maintain and develop effective working relationships with counterparts and more senior staff in the IC for the purpose of sharing information.
Extensive knowledge of the ODNI and larger IC mission, operations, tradecraft, capabilities, and requirements.
Extensive ability to make assessments of time-sensitive issues, adjust priorities, and change focus quickly as demands change.
Extensive ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, coupled with established and effective interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work rotating shifts of 12.5 hours in a fast-paced demanding environment. Comprehensive knowledge of relationships and interrelationships in the IC and collection capabilities, including crisis/operations center with 24-hour/7-day responsibilities.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly convey complex information to all levels of management.
Outstanding interpersonal and organization skills, including ability to manage competing priorities under strict guidelines while maintaining superior customer service.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with teams, build and sustain professional relationships, and exert influence effectively at all levels within and across organizations on a myriad of topics.
Contacts
- Address NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
- Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
- Email: [email protected]
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