Counterintelligence SME | TS/SCI Eligible | Mission Impact

The Ascendancy Group; Virginia Beach, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ascendancy Group is seeking a highly qualified Counterintelligence Subject Matter Expert for a full-time position in the Hampton Roads Virginia area. The ideal candidate will bring deep CI analysis expertise, deep knowledge of technical CI risk mitigation, proven operational experience, and the ability to support institution building to enable complex operations.

Applicants must possess a TOP-SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility. Travel (<25%) to support US government missions may be required. The ASCENDANCY GROUP values mission-focused professionals who can operate in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of operational counterintelligence experience.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience leading CI within the intelligence community.
• Experience with SOC/SA requirements in joint environments.
• Executive level communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate in writing and verbally to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide CI advisory and analysis support with emphasis on technical risks to operators and leaders.
• Support mission planning, execution, and post-mission assessment of operations.
• Identify CI risks, threats and indicators and develop mitigation strategies.
• Develop and deliver CI guidance, awareness and best practices for personnel.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to ensure integrated CI support.
• Produce clear, concise reporting and documentation for ongoing requirements.

Skills

CI analysis

Operational planning

Briefings

OCONUS travel

Communication (oral/written)

SA requirements

OPSEC

Surveillance/countersurveillance

MS Office

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

The Ascendancy Group is seeking a highly qualified Counterintelligence Subject Matter Expert for a full-time position in the Hampton Roads Virginia area. The ideal candidate will bring deep CI analysis expertise, deep knowledge of technical CI risk mitigation, proven operational experience, and the ability to support institution building to enable complex operations.

Applicants must possess a TOP-SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility. Travel (<25%) to support US government missions may be required. The ASCENDANCY GROUP values mission-focused professionals who can operate in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.