Assistant Director, Strategic Counterterrorism Initiatives

US Office of the Director of National Intelligence; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

National Counterterrorism Center seeks a senior executive with demonstrated ECQ and ICSOCQ experience to lead enterprise-wide initiatives in law, efficiency, and results. The role emphasizes strategic resource management, cross‑agency coordination, and rigorous reporting to executive leadership.

The position requires exceptional problem solving, a track record of delivering high‑impact outcomes, and the ability to guide organizations through complex policy and compliance environments within the

Qualifications

• Superior ability to manage human, financial, IT, and infrastructure resources on an enterprise scale.
• Superior ability to manage complex data acquisition, policy, or compliance and transparency programs.
• Superior analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate outcomes against goals.
• Superior ability to lead strategic and tactical topics with innovative recommendations.
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or in teams.
• Proven ability to coordinate, network, communicate and influence at all agency levels.
• Superior oral and written communication skills for complex reports.

Skills

Resource management

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Policy compliance

Collaboration

Communication

Influence across levels

Job description

National Counterterrorism Center seeks a senior executive with demonstrated ECQ and ICSOCQ experience to lead enterprise-wide initiatives in law, efficiency, and results. The role emphasizes strategic resource management, cross‑agency coordination, and rigorous reporting to executive leadership.

The position requires exceptional problem solving, a track record of delivering high‑impact outcomes, and the ability to guide organizations through complex policy and compliance environments within the