Job opening: INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
Salary: $112 341 - 146 047 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 30 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
DCSA's Counterintelligence (CI) Directorate is seeking a highly motivated CI professional to serve as a CI Analyst to identify and assess threats to DCSA, the trusted workforce, and cleared industry. In this role you will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for providing analytical products involving all-source intelligence analysis of Foreign Intelligence entities (FIE) posing threats to US national security and integrating intelligence data to generate expert analysis and reports.
Duties
As a INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST you will be responsible for the following duties:
1. The incumbent provides analytic expertise to the DCSA to identify, assess, and disrupt threats to cleared industry, cleared personnel, DOD, and DCSA.
2. The incumbent serves as the technical consultant in the field of all-source counterintelligence (CI) analysis, with a focus on foreign intelligence entities, threats to critical technology and related subject matter areas as they pertain to personnel and industrial security.
3. The Incumbent reviews and interprets threat data from all information sources, including the DoD, Intelligence Community and raw information obtained by DCSA by the routine conduct of its missions to assess foreign intelligence threats to U.S. critical technologies, to identify new trends or patterns, and produces finished intelligence assessments and briefs of findings.
4. The incumbent provides CI insight related to U.S. Government agencies and organizations, DCSA and Industrial Security and Personnel Security Investigative (PSI) elements of DCSA to thwart attempts by foreign intelligence entities to obtain protected US information and technology.
5. The incumbent alerts DCSA intelligence customers to indications that a critical technology, contractor facility, government organization, or an individual has been targeted for intelligence activities or situations that exist which increases the opportunity for exploitation by foreign intelligence entities.
6. The incumbent identifies intelligence gaps and works with DCSA CI Operations Division and the Intelligence Community to drive collection and information gathering.
Requirements
- Must be a US citizen
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://www.sss.gov
- Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
- This is a Drug Testing designated position
- Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
- Work Schedule: Full Time
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- PCS (Permanent Change of Station): Not Authorized
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Not Required
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible, but is not a full time telework position. The incumbent will be required to report to the office on a routine basis.
- If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
Qualifications
The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPMs) basic qualifications requirements. See: Security Administration Series 0080 i.e. for OPM qualification standards, competencies and specialized experience needed to perform the duties of the position as described in the MAJOR DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS sections of this announcement by 11/08/2024
Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.
You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade GS/GG-12 in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility.
Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes:
Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies:
1. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
2. Writing - Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience.
3. Processing and Exploitation Capabilities - Demonstrates knowledge of how relevant INTs are processed from collection to dissemination and demonstrates knowledge of INT report formats and terminology. Understands capabilities and limitations of information processing and exploitation techniques associated with each INT.
4. Researching - Identifies a need for and knows where or how to gather information. Obtains, evaluates, organizes, and maintains information.
5. Counterintelligence - Apply knowledge of the Counterintelligence Functional Services categories, to include: support to arms control/treaties; briefings, debriefings and reporting; research and analysis; and inquires.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Contacts
- Address Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
27130 Telegraph Road
Quantico, VA 22134
US
- Name: DCSA Servicing Team
- Phone: 614-692-2886
- Email: [email protected]
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