Investigative Analyst — Launch Your IC Career

Office of the Director of National Intelligence; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Director of National Intelligence is seeking motivated Investigative Analysts for an entry-level role within the Investigations team, offering a platform to launch your career in investigative work. You will collaborate with senior team members across the Intelligence Community to gain hands-on experience from intake to resolution and participate in targeted training to sharpen expertise.

With supervision, you will conduct inquiries into potential violations, develop investigative

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the ODNI, Intelligence Community, and OIG mission.
• Basic ability to work on an investigative team and develop investigation plans.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and derive conclusions from evidence.
• Analytical and critical thinking, with data-driven recommendations.
• Interpersonal and negotiation skills for interviews and briefings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inquiries into possible violations within ODNI authorities.
• Develop and implement investigative plans framing allegations and proving elements.
• Gather and analyze information, interview individuals, collect evidence, and draft subpoenas.
• Draft reports and memoranda for management and brief senior leaders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Oral and written communication

Interviewing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Office of the Director of National Intelligence is seeking motivated Investigative Analysts for an entry-level role within the Investigations team, offering a platform to launch your career in investigative work. You will collaborate with senior team members across the Intelligence Community to gain hands-on experience from intake to resolution and participate in targeted training to sharpen expertise.

With supervision, you will conduct inquiries into potential violations, develop investigative