HUMINT Collection Manager - Mid

Bluehawk, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BLUEHAWK, LLC seeks a Mid-Level HUMINT Collection Manager to support DIA collection requirements, reporting, strategies, metrics, and coordination. The role connects field elements, customers, platforms, and leadership to ensure HUMINT efforts align with priorities.

The ideal candidate holds a TS/SCI with poly, has experience in all-source analytics and HUMINT reporting systems, and can work independently in a high-tempo environment, producing clear, properly formatted deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 8+ years in all-source/HUMINT roles.
• Active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance.
• Knowledge of collection platforms and HUMINT reporting systems.
• Ability to work independently in high-tempo environments.
• Experience coordinating requirements across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with DoD/IC security and records-management requirements.

Responsibilities

• Format, review, edit, and publish IIRs per policy.
• Conduct post-publication IIR reviews and reconciliations.
• Maintain IIR metrics and assess platform performance.
• Present collection-management trends in reports.
• Coordinate operating directives and collection posture statements.
• Serve as conduit among field elements, customers, and leadership.
• Assess requirements and align collection resources.
• Coordinate feedback and data requests.
• Support integrated collection strategies and HUMINT tasking.
• Prepare and brief IIRs, directives, and related products.

Skills

HUMINT collection

Stakeholder coordination

Analytical thinking

Clear written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or 8+ years experience in relevant field

Tools

HUMINT reporting systems

DoD security protocols

Job description

Overview

BLUEHAWK, LLC is seeking a Mid-Level HUMINT Collection Manager to support DIA Directorate for Operations collection requirements, reporting, strategies, metrics, and coordination. The collection manager will connect field elements, customers, collection platforms, and leadership to ensure HUMINT efforts remain aligned with Defense Intelligence Enterprise priorities.

Responsibilities

• Format, review, edit, quality-control, and publish or release Intelligence Information Reports in accordance with applicable policy, guidance, and reporting thresholds.
• Conduct post-publication IIR reviews and annual reconciliation activities.
• Maintain IIR reporting metrics and use available intelligence tools to assess platform and collector performance qualitatively.
• Present collection-management trends, issues, reporting highlights, and metrics in periodic reports and briefings.
• Support the development, coordination, tasking, review, and reorientation of Operating Directives and platform-specific collection posture statements.
• Serve as a collection-management conduit among field elements, customers, headquarters, and supported platforms; coordinate priorities, requirements, topics, and collection issues.
• Assess operational requirements and recommend placement or alignment of collection resources.
• Request and coordinate analytic feedback, Source Directed Requirements, FINTEL use, and supplemental evaluation data.
• Support integrated collection and operations strategies and coordinate HUMINT tasking that enables other intelligence disciplines.
• Prepare and brief IIRs, collection posture statements, operating directives, source-panel input, capability statements, SOPs, integrated collection strategies, collection emphasis messages, and related products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or at least eight years of experience in an all-source analytic, HUMINT collection, or HUMINT collection-support role in lieu of the degree.
• Active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance
• In-depth knowledge of collection platforms and working knowledge of HUMINT reporting systems.
• Technical skills and experience to execute collection-management tasks with minimal oversight.
• Experience coordinating collection requirements, reporting, metrics, or operational support across multiple stakeholders.
• Work is performed in support of DIA Directorate for Operations mission requirements and may involve classified systems and information.
• Must comply with applicable DoD, DIA, Intelligence Community, security, records-management, and information-handling requirements.
• Must be able to work independently in a high-tempo operational environment, manage competing priorities, and meet Government-directed timelines.
• Must communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing, and produce accurate, properly formatted deliverables.
• May be required to attend Government-approved functional training, workshops, meetings, or conferences and to perform other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of the DIA HUMINT Collection Management Course, Intelligence Information Report Course, or related DIA or Intelligence Community training.
• Experience drafting Operating Directives, collection posture statements, integrated collection strategies, or collection emphasis messages.
• Experience supporting DIA, DO, an Integrated Intelligence Center, or comparable DoD or Intelligence Community organization.

BLUEHAWK, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.