NCIS SENIOR STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE ADVISOR, PLANNING AND STRATEGY

Department of the Navy

• $120K — $145K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in intelligence and strategic planning.
  • Expertise in managing complex resource programs within the Department of Defense (DoD).
  • Strong understanding of legislative appropriations and authorization processes.
  • Proven ability to lead collaborative networks within the Intelligence Community (IC).
  • Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).

Responsibilities

  • Set NCIS counterintelligence strategic and program level planning cycles.
  • Consult with Department of Navy officials on NCIS funding inputs.
  • Develop strategic vision, goals, and KPIs for NCIS's program execution.
  • Create long-term strategic processes and assess organizational performance.
  • Ensure resources are available for all NCIS elements to support CI and CT missions.
  • Direct problem identification and action selection for technical specialists.
  • Lead multifunctional teams to evaluate program efficiency and effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive federal employee benefits.
  • Eligibility for health and life insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plans and pension options available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Summary

This position will serve as the Naval Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) Senior Strategic Intelligence Advisor, Planning and Strategy and principal advisor to the Director and Deputy Director of NCIS on Security and Investigative Activities (S&IA) and Counterintelligence strategic planning, program level planning, organizational performance and evaluation, financial and resources allocation, and integration into the intelligence and security communities in the Department of the Navy (DON).

Duties

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  • You will set the NCIS counterintelligence strategic and program level planning cycles and process requirements to ensure consistency in support of NCIS mission.
  • You will consult DON Officials on issues related to NCIS Program Objective Memorandum (POM) cycle inputs to Intelligence Capabilities branch (N99Q) for National Intelligence Program (NIP) and Military Intelligence Program (MIP) funds.
  • You will develop NCIS strategic vision, goals and KPIs to evaluate program execution and financial soundness, sponsor fiscal initiatives, and collaborate with DoW officials to improve resource allocation and integrate NCIS requirements.
  • You will develop near and long-term strategic processes and organizational performance assessment initiatives, and devise and implement the framework and strategies utilized to assess strategic and organizational performance.
  • You will ensure adequate resources and processes are made available to all NCIS directorates, divisions, field offices, and other stakeholders to carry out the support Counterintelligence (CI) and Counterterrorism (CT) missions.
  • You will apply advanced technical and thorough functional knowledge across all NCIS mission areas to direct problem identification, probe causes, and select courses of action for technical and functional specialists to pursue.
  • You will direct evaluation criteria and lead multifunctional teams (analysts, special agents, investigators, technicians) to assess current program efficiency and effectiveness, future feasibility, and overall planning development efforts.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-278e within 30 days of appointment.
  • You must possess a Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • You will be required to sign a mobility agreement to accept relocation to other geographic locations if required by the employer.
  • This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.


Qualifications

To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show that you possess the Intelligence Community Senior Officer Core Qualifications (ICSOCQ) and Technical Qualifications (TQ) related to this position within your resume - NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES. Resumes over the 2-page limit will be disqualified. Your resume should include examples of experience, education, and accomplishments applicable to the qualification(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of these qualifications, you may not receive consideration for the position.

INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY SENIOR OFFICER CORE QUALIFICATION (ICSOCQ): Leading the Intelligence Enterprise

This core qualification involves the ability to integrate resources, information, interests, and activities effectively in support of the Intelligence Community's (IC) mission and to lead and leverage cross-organizational collaborative networks to achieve significant mission results. Inherent to this senior officer qualification is a deep understanding of the Intelligence enterprise and a shared commitment to the IC's core values.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS (TQs): Your resume should demonstrate accomplishments that would satisfy the technical qualifications:

TQ 1. Knowledge of the mission, functions, capabilities, activities, organization, goals and objectives of NCIS; Department of the Navy Intelligence enterprise; the Military Department Counterintelligence Organizations; and the Department of War Intelligence Components.

TQ 2. Expert knowledge and demonstrated experience managing complex resource programs within DoW and the Intelligence Community. Experience with and an understanding of the legislative appropriations and authorization process to include Congressionally Directed Actions, Request for Information, and legislative appeals.

TQ 3. Expert skill in negotiating with management to accept and implement recommendations involving finances, resource allocation, organizational performance, human capital, organizational change, and/or requiring extensive changes in established procedures or policies.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Additional information

This position is in the Defense Intelligence Senior Level (DISL) position. DISL positions may include some supervisory and related managerial duties, provided that these duties occupy less than 25 percent of the incumbent's time. DISL members are independent advisors or technical experts and do not involve fundamental research and development responsibilities. DISL positions are in the excepted service.

This position is not covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf

All Defense Intelligence positions under the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) are in the excepted service by specific statute, 10 U.S.C. 1601. This position is in the excepted service. Non-DCIPS applicants selected for a DCIPS position must acknowledge in writing, prior to actual appointment to the DCIPS position, that the position for which he or she has been selected is in the excepted service and covered by DCIPS. Federal employees currently serving in the competitive service must also acknowledge that they will voluntarily leave the competitive service by accepting an offer of employment for a DCIPS position. This acknowledgement is necessary as movement between the excepted service and competitive service may be limited if the employee does not possess competitive status.

Joint Duty Assignments - Joint IC Duty certification is a prerequisite for appointment to senior executive, senior professional, and DCIPS positions classified above GG grade 15.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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