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

Collaborate with members of the Intelligence Community to research, produce, and disseminate unclassified counterterrorism intelligence products for federal, state, local, tribal, territorial governments, and private sector partners. Leveraging prior public safety experience, provide perspective on emerging intelligence issues potentially impacting federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and private sector Homeland security and public safety partners. Work with Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team Fellows to perform counterterrorism intelligence review and collaborative production to ensure partner intelligence needs and requirements are met; public safety experience and expertise is leveraged; and products are relevant and useful to customers. Conduct outreach and education activities to build and strengthen partnerships, promote awareness and understanding of partner capabilities and resources, and improve information sharing. Support counterterrorism partners in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of exercises; and the facilitation of training, in order to identify and address gaps and increase counterterrorism awareness and preparedness. Conduct research to leverage best practices and lessons learned.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen residing in the United States
• Appointment is subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance based on an SBI with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI)
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• A two-year trial period is required for all new permanent appointments to the ODNI.

Qualifications

Experience serving in a public safety or first responder capacity (e.g., law enforcement, fire service, emergency medical services, health and human services, emergency management), and/or intelligence analysis experience in a collaborative multi-agency public safety and intelligence environment. Through knowledge of IC organizations; IC mission posture, structures, capabilities, processes, and policy development. Skill in oral and written communication, including ability to draft and edit intelligence products of varying length and complexity, and to orally communicate effectively with audiences of varying seniority and expertise. Interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in both independent and in a team or collaborative environment. Ability to lead interagency interactions, build coalitions with IC elements and partners to achieve common goals. Ability to anticipate counterterrorism issues relevant to the IC, United States Government, public safety partners and the private sector and recommend needed actions. Skill in analytical and critical thinking, including the ability to think strategically, identify needs and requirements, develop recommendations, and evaluate outcomes against goals and objectives. Ability to anticipate issues relevant to the IC and United States Government and recommend/implement needed actions. Must have at least five years of experience serving in a public safety or first responder capacity (e.g., law enforcement, fire service, emergency medical services, health and human services, emergency management), and/or intelligence analysis experience in a collaborative multi-agency public safety and intelligence environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree.

Contacts

• Address NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER Director Of National Intelligence Washington, DC 20511 US
• Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
• Email: [email protected]