Asia Counterterrorism Analyst - McLean, United States - US Office of the Director of National Intelligence

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Duties:


Plan, research, develop, and communicate in-depth analyses of complex and significant national, regional, and/or global issues for senior policymakers and key components in the Intelligence Community (IC), law enforcement, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI).


Plan, promote, and lead the production of a broad range of finished intelligence products in support of United States (US) foreign policy and national security interests.


Plan, prepare, and present written and oral briefings to senior internal and external customers on significant intelligence issues; explain complex concepts to non-expert customers and tailor the product to correspond to customer needs.


Develop and implement strategies and mitigation initiatives to address gaps and shortfalls in collection and analytic capabilities across the USG.


Lead, plan, direct, and coordinate the preparation of tactical, multidisciplinary, and strategic analysis that supports key US national security and foreign policy objectives and helps shape IC analysis and priorities.


Develop and implement strategies for gathering intelligence, or historical information in support of US interests and policy objectives; cultivate and identify key internal and external sources of relevant information that meet customer and self-derived needs.

Build and leverage diverse collaborative networks within the ODNI and across the IC.


Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • Must be a U.S. Citizen residing in the United States
  • 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 twoyear trial period is required for all new permanent appointments to the ODNI.

Qualifications:


  • Mandatory Requirements:
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, research, develop, and write high-quality, complex analyses, studies, projects, assignments, and briefings on key US foreign policy and national security objectives focused on a specific region or transnational issue for IC consumers and policymakers at the highest levels of government.
  • Extensive knowledge of IC policy and procedures and demonstrated knowledge of analytic tradecraft and superior ability to communicate intelligence information and judgments to generalists as well as specialists.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and promote the development and use of a broad range of methodological tools and approaches to research, analyze, and present data (modeling, link analysis, or software).
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain and develop regular contacts within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the IC for exchanging
  • Demonstrated levels of flexibility and superior ability to remain openminded and change opinions on the basis of new information and requirements; superior ability to support group decisions and solicit opinions from coworkers.
  • Demonstrated ability to oversee and direct information sharing programs and promote information sharing practices across the ODNI and IC.
  • Demonstrated analytic and critical thinking skills, including superior ability to think strategically.
  • Demonstrated ability to execute seniorlevel guidance in a fast paced environment and superior ability to translate strategic goals into specific objectives with appropriate metrics and methods to track progress towards meeting those goals.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and problemsolving skills, in working with individuals at the highest levels of the IC and government in justifying, defending, negotiating, and resolving significant and controversial issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, and mentor junior colleagues.
  • Creative problemsolving skills and initiative in carrying out mission responsibilities.
  • A minimum of twelve credit hours studying Asia or counterterrorismrelated issues at the undergraduate level, or at least four years of experience as an allsource analyst at a national intelligence agency or combatant command.
  • Desired Requirements:
  • Prior work experience or advanced academic study on counterterrorism issues, Asia, or foreign terrorist organizations.
  • Experience with network development and targeting tradecraft.
  • Knowledge of USG policies in Asia.

Education:

Bachelor's degree.


Additional information:


Salary Determination:


The ODNI uses a rank-in-person system in which rank is attached to GS employees on the basis of individual qualifications, experience, and performance.

Individuals whose current GS grade is equivalent to the grade of the advertised position will retain their current grade and step.

Individuals who transfer to the ODNI from a non-GS pay scale will have base pay converted to the appropriate G

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