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Office of the Director of National Intelligence Nuclear and Delivery Systems Strategist in McLean, Virginia

Summary The National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center (NCBC) leads the Intelligence Community and the interagency to counter and halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, related technologies, and expertise. The NCBC also serves as the lead for the integration, mission management, and coordination of intelligence activities pertaining to biosecurity and foreign biological threats Responsibilities Serve as a subject matter expert responsible for nuclear and delivery system/ issues within NCBC's Office of Mission Integration, and the IC broadly, to counter WMD threats. Contribute to and when appropriate lead NCBC's nascent WMD campaign on Over-the-Horizon (OTH) nuclear issues, including policy support, to improve IC posture and align IC collection and analytic activities to answer key intelligence gaps for OTH countries of concern. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of the related strategic planning documents in support of United States (U.S.) national security and foreign policy interests and programs. Work collaboratively across ODNI and interagency stakeholders to develop of a coordinated campaign plan to identify key intelligence gaps, implement initiatives to address shortfalls, and objectively evaluate community progress in closing gaps. Support IC efforts and hard target strategies against actors of interest when there is a portfolio equity involved. Support and promote IC strategies and assessments of the IC's progress towards mission and enterprise strategic objectives and determine how well the IC is postured for future environments. Represent NCBC in National Security Council meetings, committees, task forces, and working groups, and address resulting NCBC tasks related to portfolio subjects. Prepare briefings, reports, and presentations to organizational leadership, senior policymakers, and senior U.S. Government officials. Provide expert analysis and recommendations that ensure IC strategic plans and programs align with strategic objectives. - Maintain productive working relationships with peers and senior leaders across the IC. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a current permanent ODNI employee. OR Must be a current permanent Federal employee Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment. Must be currently at the grade level of the detail. No Temporary Promotion Opportunity The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors. Qualifications Mandatory Requirements: Technical knowledge, education, and expertise in the nuclear fuel cycle, and/or nuclear weapons and associated delivery systems. Thorough knowledge of strategy development and planning and ability to identify emerging trends and strategic issues. At least four years' experience in the Intelligence Community, at least two years of which working weapons of mass destruction-related issues. Ability to evaluate strategic trends, strategy and implementation plans, results, and programmatic data, to propose innovative solutions and implement change. Thorough knowledge of IC organizations' missions and policies necessary to support U.S. national security and foreign policy interests. Experience and knowledge of nuclear and delivery system intelligence issues including the relationship between collection needs and the analytic process. Experience and knowledge of intelligence needs of U.S. Government counterproliferation customers, including intelligence needed to support international arms control treaties and export control regimes, negotiate United Nations Security Council Resolutions, conduct U.S. Government strategic messaging, improve security at foreign facilities holding WMD material, disrupt WMD-related networks, or inform demilitarization and countermeasure efforts. Education Bachelor's Additional Information Job Interview Travel: Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C. area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview. Salary Determination: A current Federal Government employee, selected for a detail, will be assigned to the position at their current grade and salary. Other Information REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants with disabilities. IF YOU NEED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodation Office Representative by classified email at DNIDiversityWMA@cia.ic.gov, by unclassified email at DNI_DRA@dni.gov, by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217. Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE EEOD EMAIL ADDRESS. THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY. The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.

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