Description:
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.Requirements:
Mandatory RequirementsExtensive knowledge in area of subject matter expertise.
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 for IC consumers and policymakers at the highest levels of government.
Demonstrated ability to apply expert knowledge of ODNI, IC organizations, and relevant customer organizations or operations (e.g., military, policymakers, and law enforcement), in order to effectively translate their requirements and provide appropriate output or responses to meet customer needs.
Demonstrated levels of flexibility and ability to remain open-minded and change opinions based on new information and requirements; 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 senior-level 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 problem-solving skills, in working with individuals at the highest levels of the IC and government in justifying, defending, negotiating, and resolving analytic disagreements.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment.
Creative problem-solving skills and initiative in carrying out mission responsibilities.
Applicants must have at minimum a Bachelor's degree in terrorism or counterterrorism studies or a related field such, as foreign policy, international studies, political science, or security studies, or at least five years of experience in all-source analysis at a national intelligence agency, federal law enforcement organization, service component, or combatant command.
Applicants are strongly encouraged, though not required, to provide an analytic writing sample as well.
Applicants are encouraged to indicate in their cover letter which of the group's areas of focus they are interested in working.
Desired Requirements
Prior work experience or advanced academic study on counterterrorism issues, foreign terrorist organizations, radicalization, terrorism prevention programming, or regional issues in the Americas, Europe, and Eurasia.
Experience with threat network development and threat network analysis tradecraft.
Experience with analytic tradecraft or methodologies, to include qualitative and quantitative methods.
Arabic or other foreign language skills.
Apr 5, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov