Strategic Initiative Officer

Strategic Initiative Officer

DEFTEC delivers mission-critical solutions through skillfully delivered services and innovative products. We are inspired by our clients critical missions and driven to provide the most effective solutions to execute their missions operational challenges and requirements. Our dedicated experienced and talented employees work closely with our clients to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and products.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Strategic Initiative Officer serves as the central coordinator for the development implementation and long-term sustainment of the NGA Certification Program in alignment with DoDM 3305.10 ensuring all certification and accreditation requirements are fully integrated into NGAs planning programming and budgeting processes. This role identifies and quantifies program resource and workforce requirements evaluates program efficiency and effectiveness and guides the development of position reviews that categorize GEOINT roles for certification eligibility. The officer engages senior NGA and NSG leadership to advance strategic workforce planning ensuring certification education and renewal standards are aligned to mission needs. Through deep experience in GEOINT tradecraft development credentialing program management and applicable legal and accreditation standards the Strategic Initiative Officer ensures the GEOINT Certification Program remains compliant resourced strategically aligned and positioned to support the agencys long-term human capital objectives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the focal point for all tasks supporting the development implementation execution maintenance sustainment and management of the NGA Certification Program in accordance with the references highlighted in draft DoD Manual 3305.10.
• Plan and document the development implementation execution maintenance sustainment and management requirements of the GEOINT Certification Program and institutional accreditation and ensure they are identified and included in NGA planning programming and budgeting process.
  • Coordinate the identification of GEOINT Certification Program resource requirements and prepare for submission in the NGA Program Build.
  • Identify and quantify GEOINT Certification Program education training and renewal requirements including associated costs for time required for professional development and incorporate into Planning Programming and Budgeting documents.
• Design develop and implement a plan for evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of the GEOINT Certification Program.
• Coordinate the development of a position review that will identify and categorize GEOINT positions to be included in the GEOINT Certification Program according to the requirements and prescribed format in DODM 3305.10.
• Engage with NGA and NSG senior leadership to convey strategic workforce planning.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 7 years of demonstrated experience developing GEOINT tradecraft competencies and engaging with GEOINT Analysts training bodies and leadership to advance GEOINT tradecraft development and strategic human capital initiatives
• At least 5 years demonstrated experience leading credentialing program management office functions
• At least 12 months of demonstrated experience working in the arena of applicable laws external accreditation standards and chapter 126 of title 42 United States Code (also known as The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990)
• Active TS/SCI security clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• At least 36 months demonstrated experience developing and maintaining compliance with third-party bodies such as the Institute for Credentialing Excellence and National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
• Demonstrated experience working within the U.S. Intelligence Community
• Specific demonstrated experience working within NGA or NSG
• Demonstrated experience working with classification markings for the Intelligence Community

DEFTEC offers a comprehensive whole-life benefits package that includes medical dental vision holiday paid time off 401K with a match life insurance short/long-term disability and educational reimbursement. The DEFTEC team comprises professionals who make a difference daily in crucial national security missions. Our leadership knows that this happens by employing a diverse team that is well cared for. Our top priority is our employees making DEFTEC an ideal workplace.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please get in touch with if you require reasonable accommodations.

DEFTEC is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

AAP/EEO Statement

DEFTEC Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any typebased on actual or perceived race color national origin ancestry sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeedingand medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding)gender gender identity and gender expression religious creeddisability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ) genetic information age marital status civil union status sexual orientation military and veteran status denial of family and medical care leave arrest record and/or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal state or local law.

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Other Duties

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Required Experience:

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