Counterintelligence Officer

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Intelligence Operations and Analysis
Location
Springfield, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Counterintelligence

Intelligence Reports

Risk Assessments

REQ#: RQ206527
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Counterintelligence Officer supporting our intelligence customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Counterintelligence Officer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI level cleared Counterintelligence Officer joining our team to support our customer.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily research to gather, assimilate, evaluate and interpret information concerning intelligence, terrorism and espionage threats against personnel, programs, technology and information systems and/or facilities and the National System for GEOINT (NSG).
  • Provide daily CI analyses for distribution to selected parties within the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Delivers executive-level CI guidance to Key Component leadership.
  • Publish intelligence with recommendations for mitigation and countermeasures, as appropriate.
  • Detect and assess anomalous activities for links to possible foreign intelligence collection within key component offices using recommended countermeasures.
  • Immediately alert the government to imminent foreign intelligence, terrorism and espionage threats with recommended countermeasures.
  • Provide analytical forecasts of foreign intelligence, terrorism and espionage threats against key component offices as requested with recommended countermeasures.
  • Provide annual CI threat analyses of foreign intelligence and terrorism threats to employees assigned to Contiguous United States (CONUS) and Outside Contiguous United States (OCONUS) locations.
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of most of the applicable analytical tools (Multi-media Message Manager (M3), Palantir, Tripwire Analytic Capability (TAC), ARCSIGHT, RSA Security Analytics, Consular Consolidated Database (CCD),), Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE)) to conduct CI analysis of anomalous activities.
  • Liaise with Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community, and appropriate law enforcement entities to remain abreast of current CI trends and issues.
  • Prepare briefs, as requested, related to any or all the above subject matter for delivery to internal and external audiences at strategic, operational and tactical levels.
  • Conduct approximately 25-35 formalized threat briefings per month tailored specifically for key component directives and their intended foreign destinations and geospatial – related conferences and symposia involving foreign official representation/attendance for purposes of determining foreign intelligence service threats/interest in Agency personnel.
  • Conduct approximately 25-35 foreign contact and foreign travel debriefs per month and prepare applicable reports detailing the results and findings to include preparing Intelligence Information Reports.
  • Provide CI advice and CI expertise in approximately 15-20 CI Risk Assessments per month in support of personnel security and the security clearance adjudication process pursuant to Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 704 requirements.
  • Provide CI technical expertise to support vulnerability mitigation efforts.
  • Provide CI expertise in protecting emerging geospatial and IC technologies and the intelligence acquisition process.
  • Provide CI support to Research and Technology Protection (RTP) initiatives to include writing approximately eight CI Threat Assessments (CI/TA) per month.
  • Provide for the seamless integration of CI support to Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) policies and initiatives to include compliance with ICD 731, 731.1, 731.2, and ICD 503.
  • Produce approximately 75 Supply Chain Risk Assessment reports per month.
  • Support Intelligence Community Supply Chain Management (SCRM) Working Group and liaise and coordinate across IC Agencies as appropriate.
  • Interview personnel and prepare accurate operational reports and summaries from those interviews.
  • Provide input as required to a formal report of findings and recommendations for all unauthorized disclosures involving the known or suspected loss of classified information.
  • Apply knowledge, experience and understanding to process approximately 10 Intelligence Community actions in support of Special Access Programs (SAP).
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of GEOINT needed to conduct CI damage assessments involving the loss or unauthorized disclosure of intelligence and the preparation of formal reports of findings and recommendations.
  • Produce approximately 100 Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) per year.
  • Produce CI Notes and CI Minutes for Agency awareness as required.
  • Work closely with members of the Intelligence Community to share information, collaborate, draft and finalize community information reviews/damage assessments.
  • Support and participate in the conduct of between 5-10 CI Incident Assessments (CIIAs) per year.
  • Support processing of approximately 65-75 agency documents for public release monthly.
  • As appropriate, participate in agency and IC directed damage assessment task forces.
  • Complete assigned tasks and activities within prescribed timelines and to established community standards, directives and instructions.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

  • 11+ years of CI experience
  • Foundational defensive CI experience (ex. conducting investigations, inquiries, collections, operations, analysis, briefings, debriefings, training and awareness).
  • Bachelor’s degree in National Intelligence Studies, Law Enforcement, History, Analysis/Research, Journalism, Political Science, Library Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or related field.

Desired:

  • Possess a Master’s degree in National Intelligence Studies, Law Enforcement, History, Analysis/Research, Journalism, Political Science, Library Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or related field

Location: Customer Site

Clearance: Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain CI Poly

US Citizenship Required

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $126,650 - $171,350. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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