Job opening: Deputy National Intelligence Officer for South Asia
Salary: $112 015 - 172 075 per year
Published at: Nov 07 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Directorate for Mission Integration (MI) creates a consistent and holistic view of intelligence from collection to analysis and serves as the Director of National Intelligence's (DNI) principal advisor on all aspects of intelligence. MI integrates mission capabilities, informs enterprise resource and policy decisions, and ensures the delivery of timely, objective, accurate, and relevant intelligence.
Duties
The National Intelligence Council (NIC) consists of the most senior and expert intelligence analysts supporting the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in carrying out responsibilities as the head of the Intelligence Community (IC) and as the principal adviser to the President for intelligence matters related to national security.The NIC produces a variety of all-source, IC coordinated intelligence reports, including its flagship product, the National Intelligence Estimate, which represents the Intelligence Community's most authoritative statement on a key national security issue.
Manage the IC's production of strategic analysis on Pakistan and South Asia regional issues of importance to United States (U.S.) interests and advise the DNI on key developments and issues.
Manage the preparation, production, and coordination of NIEs and other IC coordinated papers on Pakistan and other parts of South Asia (IC Assessments, and Sense of the Community Memoranda).
Act as the NIC lead on policy support for Pakistan issues, ensuring that key policy customers are fully briefed and consulted on the IC's work on South Asia.
Provide authoritative guidance on priorities, based on customer needs and analytic requirements, for both national intelligence collection and analysis matters.
Provide expert assessments to the DNI on analysis regarding Pakistan and South Asian regional issues supporting the DNI's role of principal intelligence adviser to the President.
Prepare and coordinate background papers and briefing books for the DNI's participation in the National Security Council Principals Committee and Cabinet meetings, and Congressional testimonies.
Brief senior IC members, policymakers, military decision makers, members of Congress, and other major stakeholders, as necessary, on South Asian regional issues.
Review and analyze research and production plans on Pakistan and South Asian regional issues of the Community's analytic components, identify redundancies and gaps; direct strategies to address gaps, and advise the DNI on gaps and shortfalls in analytic capabilities across the IC.
Establish and foster liaison relationships with academia, the business community, and other non-government subject matter experts to ensure the IC has a comprehensive understanding of South Asia.
Manage to ensure full range of understanding of customer requirements related to assigned missions and ensuring these requirements have been conveyed to and coordinated with the ODNI and the IC.
Build and leverage diverse collaborative networks within the ODNI and across the IC.
Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements:
Extensive knowledge of Pakistan and the IC's Pakistan analytic community and collection issues sufficient to lead the IC's analytic production and identify collection requirements and gaps.
Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and management skills to conceptualize and effectively lead complex analytic projects with limited supervision; superior ability to work with and represent the Community when analytic views differ among agencies.
Demonstrated communications skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of leadership and all levels of knowledge of South Asian regional issues, the ability to give effective oral presentations, and to otherwise represent the NIC in interagency meetings.
Proven critical thinking skills and reasoning skills and the ability to prepare finished intelligence assessments and other written products with emphasis on clear organization and concise, logical presentation.
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply research capabilities and analytic, diagnostic, and qualitative techniques sufficient to produce authoritative finished intelligence products, and the ability to employ new methodological approaches to analyze information.
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment on time-sensitive issues and work collaboratively across the IC.
Creative problem-solving skills and initiative in carrying out mission responsibilities.
Desired Requirements:
Deep and comprehensive understanding of South Asian countries.
Working knowledge of and skills to use collaborative tools such as Intellipedia, A-Space, SharePoint, or other on-line Communities of Interest.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience as determined by mission specialty area.
Education
Bachelor's Degree.
Contacts
- Address NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE COUNCIL
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
- Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
- Email: [email protected]
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