Senior Team Lead – PRC Intelligence Operations

Sosi1; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi seeks a senior Team Lead to support the PRC region under a contract in the NCR. The role combines management and technical leadership for all contractor personnel, delivering analytic outcomes in accordance with directives and tradecraft standards.

You will coordinate day-to-day execution, ensure staffing continuity, and serve as the primary technical contact for the region, with emphasis on China/PRC knowledge, multi-discipline intelligence integration, and liaison with customers and

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of intelligence analysis or analytic-enabling experience.
• Experience supporting Defense Intelligence Agencies.
• Deep China/PRC regional expertise, including military capabilities, C4I, cyber, space/counterspace, and nuclear programs.
• Prior experience as Team Lead, task manager, or first-line supervisor on a government intelligence contract.
• CDASA-I or equivalent IC analytic tradecraft certifications.
• Chinese (Mandarin) reading/listening capability (desirable).
• Experience integrating multidisciplinary intelligence (all-source, C4I, cyber, HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the management and technical lead for all contractor personnel performing functions in support of the region.
• Provide senior-level subject matter expertise on the PRC across all-source, C4I, cyber, HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, TECHINT, and targeting disciplines.
• Lead or direct the work of contractor personnel assigned to the region, ensuring effective coordination and task execution.
• Support the TO Program Manager and serve as the primary technical point of contact for the region.
• Oversee day-to-day production and dissemination of all-source intelligence products per tradecraft standards, ICD 203/206.
• Ensure assigned personnel meet contract performance objectives and quality standards.
• Assist the PM in managing cost, schedule, performance, and risk within the region.
• Support staffing continuity and ensure no position within the region contract remains vacant for more than 30 days.
• Coordinate assignment of tasks to contractor personnel within the region in support of Government requirements.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers, the COR, and stakeholders within the region.
• Coordinate with the PM and other Team Leads to ensure optimal use of resources and cross-center integration.
• Support surge and optional task requirements within the region upon Government authorization.
• Contribute to timely, accurate delivery of contract deliverables per CDRLs.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with ICDs and Intelligence SOPs.
• Be readily available to respond to customers' inquiries and proactively alert the PM and customer to potential issues.

Skills

Team Leadership

All-Source Intelligence

China/PRC Expertise

Senior Analyst

Staff Supervision

Security Clearance TS/SCI

Contract Management

Multidisciplinary Intelligence

Tradecraft Certifications

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MARS

MIDB

Job description

SOSi seeks a senior Team Lead to support the PRC region under a contract in the NCR. The role combines management and technical leadership for all contractor personnel, delivering analytic outcomes in accordance with directives and tradecraft standards.

You will coordinate day-to-day execution, ensure staffing continuity, and serve as the primary technical contact for the region, with emphasis on China/PRC knowledge, multi-discipline intelligence integration, and liaison with customers and