(SOO) Intelligence Operations Support Principal (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCI, Inc. is seeking a Senior Intelligence Operations Support to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on cable-writing, briefing boards, and coordinating targeting data with partners to support US government missions.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years of experience in intelligence operations, with TS/SCI with Poly required. The position is on-site in Chantilly, VA, with a comprehensive salary range reflecting senior responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with cable writing and reporting for intelligence operations.
• Ability to brief review boards and manage operational information.
• Experience coordinating projects and targeting data with partners.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the division's primary cable-writing expert and monitor incoming cable traffic.
• Prepare and present information before Review Boards.
• Support deconfliction efforts and coordinate on projects with protection of assets.
• Document actions in web-based ops management/tracking systems.
• Provide SOO-related ops management support including CNE and media exploitation.
• Coordinate with staff officers on project and targeting data with partners.
• Support broader USG efforts and operational planning.
• Manage official and informal customer correspondence.
• Respond to traffic, conduct traces, and advise the field on guidance.

Skills

Cable writing

Briefing boards

Deconfliction

Ops management

SOO support

Project coordination

Targeting data coordination

Education

BA/BS or higher

Job description

(SOO) Intelligence Operations Support Principal (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

Job Category: Intelligence Operations and Analysis

Requisition Number: SOOIN002239

• Posted : August 4, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary Range : $107,744 USD to $179,940.80 USD

Locations

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Chantilly
Chantilly, VA, USA

Description

GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.

At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As an Intel Ops Support, a typical day will include the following duties:

GCI is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Intelligence Operations Support to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for the below.

• The resource shall serve as the Division's primary POC for cable-writing expertise. Monitor all incoming cable traffic and routinely draft and coordinate on operation cables on a daily basis.
• The resource shall prepare and present information before Review Boards.
• The resource shall support deconfliction efforts as part of operational Teams. The resource shall coordinate on projects, review material for protection of project equites and formatting to ensure the project is not lost on equites.
• The resource shall serve as a Group Action Officer. The resource shall document actions in web-based ops management/tracking databases.
• The resource shall provide SOO-related ops management support, to include CNE and media exploitation.
• The resource shall assist staff officers with the coordination of project and targeting data with other customer partners.
• The resource shall support specific projects and will support broader USG efforts.
• The resource shall assist staff officers with operational coordination and planning, community outreach, monitoring incoming communications in sponsor systems.
• The resource shall create, format, coordinate, and monitor operational correspondence via official and informal Customer communication systems.
• The resource shall respond to correspondence traffic, conduct traces, and provide appropriate guidance to the field as part of overall program management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience of technical collection capabilities and methods in relation to intelligence gaps.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in cable writing, report writing, dissemination, and coordination in support of technical operations.
• Demonstrated experience in the ability to brief review boards, management, HQS, and field elements.
• Demonstrated experience with Center for Cyber Intelligence structure, function and authorities.
• Demonstrated experience with providing SOO support to cyber projects.
• Demonstrated experience working with cyber (Customer) and/or HUMINT-enabled projects.
• Demonstrated experience working with field stations.
• Demonstrated experience in proactively engaging with peers, management, and mission partners to completed tasks in a timely manner, initiating conversations with relevant stakeholders and following up to ensure there is no gap in communication.

Desired Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated experience in strong analytic and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated experience in articulating thoughts clearly through verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrated experience understanding or familiarity with customer systems.
• Demonstrated experience in the ability to perform multiple tasks and change focus quickly as demands change.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Experience Requirement

• 8-10 years of experience

8-10 years: Demonstrated related work experience.

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Education

Preferred

BA/BS or better.

Experience