USAJOBS Hiring for Intelligence Research Specialist (LIC) at Chantilly, VA Full Time

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This Intelligence Research Specialist (Liaison Intelligence Coordinator) position is located in the Intelligence Division, Office of National Security Intelligence (NN), Intelligence Community Integration Section (NNI) in Chantilly, VA – which will support the Special Operations Division (SOD) & the Office of Special Intelligence (NS).

Among Other Duties, The Incumbent Will Perform The Following

• Assist Intelligence Community (IC) officials in determining the state of collection, analysis, or intelligence operations resource gaps;
• Provide assessments of Special Intelligence production for DEA objectives and value to address foreign threats to homeland security, identifying, and formulating strategies to mitigate gaps;
• Review and interpret policies, guidelines, methods and procedures associated with the evaluation and analysis of data classification, declassification, and protection of classified national sensitive information;
• Perform routine intelligence research functions by maintaining situational awareness of significant issues affecting national intelligence counternarcotic and transnational crime issues related to the U.S. homeland security and the broader community;
• Provide analytic production strategies to ensure that major intelligence gaps and shortfalls on counternarcotic and transnational organized crime issues are being examined either as a community or by individual analytics;
• Collaborate with DEA Liaison officers assigned within the IC focused on national intelligence counternarcotic and transnational organized crime issues related to the U.S. Homeland and facilitate improvement of DEA/IC collective efforts;
• Represent DEA at internal and external meetings and conferences on subjects of national intelligence related counternarcotic IC issues;
• May be required to testify during career as an Intelligence Research Specialist.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Background and/or Security Clearance
• Open to DEA Employees and CTAP Eligibles ONLY
• Drug testing designated position
• Polygraph Required
• Mobility Agreement Required
• Successful completion of a one-year supervisory probationary period is required (unless already completed)
• Successful completion of the mandatory Basic Intelligence Research Specialist Training Course.

Qualifications

GS-14: Must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 Federal grade level performing such duties as providing direction and leadership to a multi-agency staff engaged in the collection, analysis, evaluation, production, and dissemination of drug law enforcement intelligence in support of drug law enforcement activities; and performing preliminary research, analysis and evaluation of raw intelligence data for segments of large research projects and studies.

Competencies: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competencies in the following areas:

• Oral Communication
• Partnering
• Research
• Writing

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional Information

Additional vacancies may be filled from this vacancy announcement.

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