Counterintelligence Policy Analyst
Fort Belvoir, VA - USA
Job Summary
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- Provides technical advice and staff support to senior leadership on complex counterintelligence (CI) and national security matters.
- Leads confidential high-priority studies and projects developing and coordinating policy positions and recommendations.
- Maintains liaison with military CI elements federal state and local law enforcement and other federal agencies.
- Delivers and coordinates CI briefings and debriefings for both cleared and uncleared Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) personnel.
- Oversees briefing and debriefing of DLA personnel traveling to or interacting with sensitive foreign countries and citizens.
- Prepares intelligence damage assessments to evaluate espionage operations or compromises by foreign intelligence services.
- Conducts CI collection and analysis through debriefings liaison open-source research classified sources and reviews of CI information systems to detect foreign intelligence or terrorism activity.
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: Flexible ( Requirements: Critical-Sensitive with Top Secret/SCI
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born aftermust be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
- Bargaining Unit Status: No
To qualify for a Counterintelligence Policy Analyst your resume and supporting documentation must support:
A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only) time-after-competitive appointment minimum qualifications and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:
- Expertise in counterintelligence analysis with mastery of CI administrative programs who applies advanced qualitative and quantitative methods to conduct in-depth research and evaluations of highly complex defense-wide policies and strategies.
- Expertise in interpreting counterintelligence statutes policies regulations procedures systems organizations and capabilities.
- Experience in strong leadership and collaboration skills in diverse groups with the ability to negotiate and resolve complex technical politico-military and intelligence issues.
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: for Veterans is available at: As of 23 December 2016 Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment reasonable suspicion post-accident and random drug testing.
Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.
The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana cocaine opiates heroin phencyclidine amphetamines methamphetamines fentanyl norfentanyl methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and opioids.
ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.
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.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Defense Logistics Agency is a combat support agency in the United States Department of Defense, with more than 26,000 civilian and military personnel throughout the world.