Lead proactive counterintelligence and security activities across the United States government, integrating the instruments of national power to detect, report, deter, disrupt, investigate, exploit, and defeat foreign intelligence threats.
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) is dedicated to leading the U.S. Counterintelligence and Security communities, countering all threats posed by adversarial foreign intelligence affiliated threats and enhancing our national security posture at every level. We will serve as the head of U.S. counterintelligence and integrate the instruments of national power to counter foreign intelligence threats.
NCSC will be the "center of gravity" to support the counterintelligence and security efforts of the entire U.S. interagency, and public sector initiatives to protect our nation from adversarial efforts to exploit the United States and victimize the American people.
Plan, research, develop, and communicate in-depth analysis of complex and significant national, regional, and/or global issues for senior policymakers and key components within the Intelligence Community (IC), law enforcement, and Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Plan, prepare, and present written and oral briefings to senior internal and external customers on significant intelligence issues.
Plan, promote, and lead the production of a broad range of finished intelligence products in support of National Security. Represents ODNI & NCSC at the strategic level to other IC partners, United States (U.S.) Government, State, Local and Tribal Governments and private industry. Applies mastery of the counterintelligence field to interpret and recommend actions and identify opportunities.
Develops and maintains robust professional relationships with officials across the IC and law enforcement community to advance NCSC initiatives. Lead, plan, and prepare briefings, reports, and presentations to organizational leadership, senior policymakers, and senior USG officials in a manner that meets their specified requirements and provide expert analysis and recommendations that ensure directed missions align with strategic objectives.
Provide collaboration tools and policies for successful collaboration effort. Engage counterparts on tactical coordination issues for effective implementation flagship collaboration initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop the roadmap for the strategic solution to compartmented collaboration.
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. Uses judgment and ingenuity to apply broad and nonspecific national-level policies to specific joint interagency operational missions.
Carry out mission management responsibilities independently within a broadly defined mission, shepherding counterintelligence integration, planning, and oversight of team actions that affect national-level counterintelligence outcomes and effects. Provides senior level deconfliction and mediation for interagency activities, making decisions that often involve a strong impact on IC outcomes and effects.
Build and leverage collaborative networks within the ODNI and across the IC. Apply legal and policy issues related to collaboration. Lead assessments to leverage best practices and lessons learned. Guide and monitor the governance structures to ensure decisions are made through the appropriate fora and disputes are resolved expeditiously. Achieve systems operational capability with constrained resources.
Rank and prioritize competing requirements for additional capabilities through a transparent and accountable methodology. Support briefings to senior IC officials and other major stakeholders collaboration progress, issues and challenges. Other duties, as assigned.
Do not submit transcripts.
This position is with Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.
The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-17.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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