INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH SPECIALIST

US Development Finance Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. International Development Corporation (DFC) seeks an Intelligence Research Specialist within the Strategic Information Division of the Office of the Chief Policy Officer to support intelligence research operations and other functional fields determined by senior leadership.

Qualifications include multi-source intelligence analysis, applying advanced analytic methods, and familiarity with national intelligence communities; education is not substitutional at this grade.

Qualifications

• Experience as a multi-source intelligence analyst supporting complex technical research.
• Ability to apply advanced analytic principles to produce detailed analyses.
• Experience working with national intelligence communities and understanding their structure and missions.

Responsibilities

• Provide management consultant services for intelligence research operations and other functions determined by senior leadership.

Skills

Multi-source analysis

Analytical techniques

Intelligence communities familiarity

Job description

This position is located in the Strategic Information Division (SID), Office of the Chief Policy Officer (OCPO) of the U.S. International Development Corporation (DFC). As an Intelligence Research Specialist you will be responsible for providing DFC management consultant services for the intelligence research operations and other functional fields determined by senior leadership.

You may qualify at the GS-13 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirements:

1. Experience serving as a multi-source intelligence analyst engaging in the complex technical research, analysis, interpretation, assessment, and production of information obtained and processed from one or more intelligence sources in support of customer requirements; and
2. Experience using advanced analytical principles, concepts, and methods to produce detailed analyses of complex information/situations attained from multiple sources; and
3. Experience working with national intelligence communities and knowing their structure, organizations, and mission/functions, inter-relationships and operations.

Note: Education is not substitutional at this grade level.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

This position is being advertised concurrently with vacancy announcement 27-SID-ST-13099059-CH using Merit Promotion (MP) procedures. If interested, refer to that announcement to determine if you meet MP requirements and can apply to that announcement. NOTE: You must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered under both.

This announcement may be used to fill similar positions, if additional vacancies occur.