National IC Strategy & Integration Lead

Office of the Director of National Intelligence; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) in Bethesda, MD, seeks an experienced leader to direct strategic planning and interagency collaboration within the ODNI framework. You will lead a cross-agency team, coordinate strategy development with senior policymakers, and prepare high‑level briefings and briefs to ensure mission alignment with national objectives.

This role emphasizes independent judgment, expert analysis, and the ability to link resources to strategy while

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge in counterintelligence missions, authorities, and organizations.
• Expert knowledge of IC organizations' missions to develop national-level strategies and policies.
• Superior ability to identify emerging trends and strategic issues and incorporate them into plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a robust interagency team.
• Coordinate strategy development with senior policymakers across the IC.
• Prepare briefings, reports, and presentations for leadership and USG agencies.
• Engage IC leadership on strategic priorities, gaps, and interdependencies to link resources to strategy.
• Advance outreach to inform long-term strategy with IC, USG, industry, and partners.

Skills

Counterintelligence expertise

Strategic planning

Interagency collaboration

Policy development

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) in Bethesda, MD, seeks an experienced leader to direct strategic planning and interagency collaboration within the ODNI framework. You will lead a cross-agency team, coordinate strategy development with senior policymakers, and prepare high‑level briefings and briefs to ensure mission alignment with national objectives.

This role emphasizes independent judgment, expert analysis, and the ability to link resources to strategy while