Job opening: Intelligence Operations Specialist (Counterintelligence)
Salary: $68 405 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Jun 06 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at Departmental Offices, Terrorism and Financial Intelligence-Intelligence Analysis. As an Intelligence Operations Specialist (Counterintelligence), you will function as a counterintelligence (CI) officer, conducting CI collection activities, including briefings and debriefings, as well as CI assessments and inquiries.
Duties
Pursuant to 50 USC 3024 (v), and with concurrence and consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, this position is being established in the excepted service as an element of the Intelligence Community within the Department of the Treasury.
The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.As an Intelligence Operations Specialist (Counterintelligence), you will:
- Identify problems that directly affect the accomplishment of CI program goals and objectives and recommend alternatives and corrective actions.
- Develop and coordinate proactive CI projects and activities to detect or exploit attempts by foreign intelligence entities (FIE) to target Treasury and its personnel.
- Represent Treasury as a CI subject matter expert at interagency forums and support other IC agencies in CI matters.
- Present personal CI briefings of various lengths and mediums to select audiences.
- Advise on the capabilities and activities of FIE and provides guidance and direction in applying countermeasures.
- Prepare finished Intelligence Information Reports.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized experience for the GS-13: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as ALL of the following:
-Conducting counterintelligence (CI) activities, including briefings, debriefings, inquiries, assessments, and/or counterintelligence operations with minimal supervision; AND
-Applying counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures.
Examples of creditable experience include: planning, directing, and conducting counterintelligence activities to detect, deter, or prevent foreign intelligence entity (FIE) attempts at targeting personnel, information, processes, technology, or facilities; and/or experience evaluating and recommending changes in methodology for the conduct of counterintelligence activities.
Specialized experience for the GS-12: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience in ALL of the following:
-Conducting counterintelligence activities, OR related intelligence and/or investigative activities; AND
-Applying intelligence or counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures.
Examples of creditable experience include: experience receiving and assessing intelligence or counterintelligence information for relevance; experience assessing the effectiveness of intelligence or counterintelligence-related activities across an organization; experience conducting counterintelligence briefings and debriefings; experience conducting inquiries or investigations; experience conducting intelligence or counterintelligence collections activities.
Specialized experience for the GS-11: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as ALL of the following:
-Conducting research in support of, or otherwise assisting in the conduct of counterintelligence activities, OR related intelligence and/or investigative activities; AND
-Application of intelligence or counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures.
Examples of creditable experience include: experience conducting research in support of intelligence or counterintelligence activities; experience presenting intelligence or counterintelligence briefings; and experience assisting with intelligence or counterintelligence collection activities via debriefings, liaison, open source, and classified source research; and experience assisting with national security inquiries or investigations.
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You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.
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You may qualify by a combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education.
Specialized experience for the GS-09: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as ALL of the following:
-Assisting with intelligence or national security research or operations; AND
-Experience applying national security directives, policies, and procedures.
Examples of creditable experience include: experience conducting research on national security issues, such as intelligence or counterintelligence issues; experience briefing on national security issues; and experience assisting with investigative activities.
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You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: Master's or equivalent graduate degree, if related;
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2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, if related; or LL.B. or J.D., if related;
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You may qualify by a combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 18 semester hours may be combined with experience.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Terrorism and Financial Intelligence-Intelligence Analysis
Administrative Resource Center
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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