Job opening: INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: May 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Primary purpose of position: Senior intelligence specialist and subject matter expert to lead development and implementation of Air Force Signals Intelligence policy, guidance, standards, strategies to strengthen community integration, collaboration, and partnership, IAW DoD, SECAF, and A26's strategic priorities, through engagement with HQ Air Force counterparts.
Organizational location of position: Pentagon, Washington, D.C
Duties
DUTY 1: Leads the growth and sustainment of the most complex collection and integration of SIGINT and multi-source intelligence.
DUTY 2: Serves as a Senior USAF representative for SIGINT issues in service, joint, DoD and IC forums.
DUTY 3: Serves as a senior technical authority on ISR issues. Makes authoritative recommendations and defends decisions on operations policy matters to the Director and HQ AF A2/6 and is sometimes required to make difficult decisions committing HQ AF A2/6 funds or resources impacting future capabilities.
DUTY 4: Acts as Branch Chief in absence of Branch Chief. During extended absences or vacancies of Branch Chief, fills in as Branch Chief, to include possibly advising and counseling employees on policies, procedures, and directives of management. Develops, modifies, and/or interprets performance standards.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- All new DCIPS employees are required to complete a two-year DCIPS trial period.
- Position is designated Special-Sensitive and incumbent must be able to obtain and retain a TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide
- This position has been designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing.
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
- The employee may be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
- Overtime may be required as workload demands.
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- An advanced intelligence-related or professional/scientific degree is highly desirable.
- Incumbent may be subject to psychological screening/ polygraph testing as an inherent primary requirement of their position.
- ****This position may be eligible for DCIPS STEM TLMS****
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management positions
This is a GG-14 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-14 duties for the "Professional" work category are at the "Full Performance" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-14 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: Having the quality level of experience which demonstrates mastery of and skill in applying a comprehensive range of intelligence research, collection methods, dissemination applications and methodologies that includes the evaluation of many diverse sources of information utilizing multiple intelligence information systems in order to develop intelligence capability and threat assessments. Amasses and reviews in detail intelligence data using multi-source expertise from either regional or functional background/training to current and operational intelligence missions. Demonstrates knowledge of the national intelligence community, Joint, DoD structure, organizations and mission/functions, inter-relationships, and operations. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of a wide range of intelligence processing and exploitation methods, techniques, and practices using multi-source intelligence information to process, exploit and disseminate intelligence information such as: functional plans, policies, programs and systems involved in the collection, analysis, processing, dissemination and production of ISR that directly affects national security.
2. Knowledge of advanced dissemination principle, data architectures, concepts, and methods to integrate and fuse the most complex information/situations attained from multiple sources.
3. Knowledge of the national intelligence community, Joint, DoD structure, organizations and mission/functions, inter-relationships and operations.
4. Outstanding interpersonal skills and high degree of self-initiative. Ability to work in a multi-functional environment at the executive level involving interaction with action officers and management levels of military services and IC agencies.
5. Skill in working out solutions to problems or questions related to the work, writing clear and concise intelligence products, and delivering written and/or verbal presentations to senior level audiences for decision-making purposes; and quickly assimilating disparate data, rendering knowledgeable and accurate assessments of the implication of such data, and making decisions, estimates, and recommendations under conditions of urgency and pressure.
6. Expert ability to plan, lead, organize, and manage time-critical projects with minimal supervision. Knowledge of health, safety, personnel management, EEO and security directives.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address IC - Air Force DCIPS
550 C Street W
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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