Reports Officer

The Ascendancy Group; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ascendancy Group is seeking a Reports Officer to provide substantive review of intelligence content, verify factual information, and ensure products are suitable for publication and audience. Employment is full-time and contingent upon contract award.

Candidate must hold current TS/SCI clearance and have deep knowledge of IC analytic tradecraft standards. The role requires independent work, tight collaboration with IC partners, and the ability to produce precise, concise reports and briefing

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience related to this labor category, with a portion of that experience within the last 2 years.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Working knowledge of IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 203 and the ICD 200 series).
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Ability to collaborate with IC partners on information sharing, driving collection, and resolving analytic disputes.

Responsibilities

• Provide substantive review of intelligence content and verify factual information.
• Determine product suitability for the intended media and audience.
• Edit for clear and cogent presentation of subject matter.
• Identify errors of fact, inconsistencies, and contradictions; verify the accuracy of statements, figures, and terms.
• Compare illustrations, tables, and charts with text to ensure consistency.
• Check citations against original sources.
• Edit for adherence to IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 200 series).

Skills

Independent work

Analytic thinking

Communication

Team leadership

Written clarity

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

The Ascendancy Group’s Mission

To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions.

Overview

As a Reports Officer, you will provide substantive review of intelligence content, verify facts, and make sure products are suitable for publication and their intended audience. Employment type Full time; contingent upon contract award.

Security Requirement

Current Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide substantive review of intelligence content and verify factual information.


• Determine product suitability for the intended media and audience.


• Edit for clear and cogent presentation of subject matter.


• Identify errors of fact, inconsistencies, and contradictions; verify the accuracy of statements, figures, and terms.


• Compare illustrations, tables, and charts with text to ensure consistency.


• Check citations against original sources.


• Edit for adherence to IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 200 series).

Requirements

Required:

• Minimum 8 years of experience related to this labor category, with a portion of that experience within the last 2 years, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.


• Active TS/SCI security clearance.


• Working knowledge of IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 203 and the ICD 200 series).


• Comprehensive mission knowledge and completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.


• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.


• Ability to draw understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, or technically advanced.


• Ability to collaborate with IC partners on information sharing, driving collection, and resolving analytic disputes.


• Ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.


• Ability to lead or guide teams researching multifaceted or critical problems.


• Knowledge of IC and DoW classification guidelines and procedures, and the ability to apply them.


• Ability to produce timely, logical, and concise reports, assessments, and briefing materials using Microsoft Office tools.


• Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, with strong grammar skills.

Desired:

• Experience supporting Joint or special operations organizations.


• Ability to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint environment.


• Experience in a deployed environment.

About TAG

The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. We are passionate about everything we do. One hundred percent of our government focused teammates are former members of the Department of War or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation’s security.