Desk Officer, Intelligence Operations (TS/SCI)

Core One; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Core One is seeking a seasoned intelligence professional to deliver analytical, operational, and technical solutions for national security challenges. The team-oriented firm values top talent and equal opportunity employment, offering a competitive compensation package.

The role requires overseeing international offices, conducting research on active cases, and briefing senior leaders with both classified and open-source information.

Qualifications

• Strong briefing and writing skills
• Experience with sponsor messaging and classified databases
• Regional and/or functional expertise in a geographic region of interest
• Initiative, creativity, technical excellence, and strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter who can multi-task and remain calm under pressure
• Prior experience in supporting intelligence operations or familiarity with the Intelligence Community

Responsibilities

• Oversee a comprehensive range of operational and administrative support activities.
• Act as the primary liaison for overseas offices, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
• Provide operational oversight and strategic guidance for active cases and ongoing initiatives.
• Develop and recommend courses of action to support operational planning and decision-making.
• Coordinate legal, regulatory, and policy matters impacting operational cases and international offices.
• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of existing cases, producing intelligence assessments from multiple classified and open-source information streams.
• Prepare and deliver concise, high-impact briefings and recommendations to senior leadership and key decision-makers.

Skills

Briefing skills

Writing skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Multi-tasking

Intelligence operations

Regional expertise

Foreign language (preferred)

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

Core One is seeking a seasoned intelligence professional to deliver analytical, operational, and technical solutions for national security challenges. The team-oriented firm values top talent and equal opportunity employment, offering a competitive compensation package.

The role requires overseeing international offices, conducting research on active cases, and briefing senior leaders with both classified and open-source information.