Assistant Director National Counterintelligence Directorate

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

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Assistant Director National Counterintelligence Directorate

Location : Bethesda, Maryland

Summary : The mission of the National Counterintelligence & Security Center is to lead and support the U.S. Government's counterintelligence (CI) and security activities critical to protecting our nation;

provide CI outreach to U.S. private sector entities at risk of foreign intelligence penetration; and issue public warnings regarding intelligence threats to the U.S.

Responsibilities :

• Lead initiatives that enable the counterintelligence community of the U.S. Government to better fulfill its mission of identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and countering intelligence threats to the United States.
• Execute the NCSC Director's role as the National Intelligence Manager for CI, unifying and integrating the IC's counterintelligence analysis, collection, plans, and operations.
• Oversee the development, coordination, and implementation of the National Counterintelligence Strategy and related assessments.
• Chair the Counterintelligence Strategy Board (CISB) and propose integrated solutions to address CI mission opportunities and challenges.
• Represent NCSC and the CI community in engagements with public and private sector stakeholders and foreign allies.
• Deliver coordinated strategic counterintelligence assessments on CI issues of high importance to U.S. Government customers.
• Manage and lead a professional staff, assess performance, and oversee goal setting.

Requirements :

Conditions of Employment :

• Must be a current permanent ODNI employee or a current permanent Federal employee.
• Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment.
• Must be currently at the grade level of the detail.
• No Temporary Promotion Opportunity
• The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors.

Qualifications :

• Expert knowledge of IC organizations, mission posture, structures, capabilities, processes, and policy development.
• Expert knowledge of the threats posed by the intelligence apparatuses of major adversaries.
• Superior leadership and interpersonal skills to foster a collaborative work environment.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Superior analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Superior ability to design and implement strategies for IC initiatives and programs.

Education : Bachelor's Degree

Additional Information :

• Job Interview Travel : Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C. area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview.
• Salary Determination : A current Federal Government employee selected for a detail will be assigned to the position at their current grade and salary.
• Reasonable Accommodations : The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants with disabilities.

For assistance, contact the Reasonable Accommodation Office.

The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.

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