UNCLASSIFIED
Strategy Management Officer
ODNI-25-0150UODNI
GG/GS-13
Virginia-Northern Virginia
1/6/2025
Mission Statement:
The National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center (NCBC) leads the Intelligence Community and the interagency to counter and halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, related technologies, and expertise. The NCBC also serves as the lead for the integration, mission management, and coordination of intelligence activities pertaining to biosecurity and foreign biological threats.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Contribute to the planning and evaluation of the related strategic planning documents in support of United States (U.S.) national security and foreign policy interests and programs.
Serve as an interdiction subject matter expert responsible for supporting NCBC's Office of Mission Integration and the IC broadly, in countering the threats caused by the proliferation of WMD.
Evaluate, integrate, review and develop planning efforts for area of responsibility in coordination and collaboration with IC and other U.S. Counterproliferation community interagency partners.
Coordinate and integrate interagency and cross directorate collaboration on programs and objectives; evaluate and asses these efforts to ensure their success.
Lead, initiate, cultivate, and maintain productive working relationships within the ODNI, IC, U.S. government, and with foreign counterparts to integrate and advance national and foreign counterproliferation efforts and interdiction and disruption goals and objectives.
Plan, and coordinate the preparation of exercises, seminars, presentations, correspondence, and other work products that strengthen the IC and USG's ability to address and mitigate current and future WMD proliferation issues.
Represent ODNI and the IC on committees, task forces, and working groups responsible for developing integrated strategies and actions to interdict and counter WMD threats and proliferation.
Guide, plan, and facilitate interagency outreach, education, and advocacy to ensure that stakeholders understand how the U.S. government counterproliferation community is organized, what capabilities it has and what capabilities it needs; advocate for resources as required.
Support campaigns against the prioritized counterproliferation threats.
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Mandatory Requirements:
Thorough knowledge of IC organizations' missions and policies necessary to support U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.
Demonstrated ability to develop effective professional and interpersonal relationships with peers and colleagues in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the IC, and U.S. Government and to earn their confidence and trust.
Interpersonal, organizational, and management skills to conceptualize and effectively lead complex projects with limited supervision; superior ability to work with and represent NCBC to the CP and/or biosecurity community on complex issues.
Knowledge and experience with planning processes, critical analysis, consensus building, as well as the application and integration of all instruments of national power in protecting the U.S. and its interests abroad.
Ability to coordinate, network, and communicate with individuals across the ODNI, IC, and U.S. interagency counterproliferation and/or biosecurity community to build and sustain effective working relationships to ensure superior intelligence support to the interagency policymaking process, and superior intelligence community understanding of policy objectives.
Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills, including the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, often under pressure with short operating deadlines.
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in written communications. Ability to clearly and persuasively convey complex information and options that inform decision-making among the IC's senior leadership and policymakers.
Desired Requirements:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of chemical warfare, biological warfare, nuclear warfare, or WMD delivery system issues, including the relationship between collection needs and the analytic process, foreign developments, research, scientific and technical advancements, and denial and deception capabilities.
Familiarity working with issues regarding international non-proliferation treaties and export control regimes, United Nations Security Council Resolutions, Proliferation Security Initiative, UNSCR 1540, Maritime Domain Awareness, Air Domain Awareness, Maritime Operational Threat Response, Nuclear Trafficking Response Group, State Department-led interdiction working groups, proliferation networks, proliferation finance, and operational proliferation finance.
Applicants from federal agencies within the Intelligence Community (IC) may be considered for this position as a reimbursable detailee, if endorsed by the employing agency. Applicants must have current TS/SCI clearances with polygraph or have the ability to obtain one. The ODNI does not conduct polygraphs or provide security clearances for detailees. Applicants from within the IC must submit an application through the classified IC Joint Duty Program website.
APPLICATION PACKAGES MUST CONTAIN ALL ITEMS LISTED ABOVE. AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.
Your application MUST be received by midnight on the closing date of this announcement. Applications received after the closing date will NOT be eligible for consideration.
All attachments should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.
This is a multiple hire vacancy.
Relocation Expenses will not be offered for this position.
Job Interview Travel:
Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C., area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview. If selected for an in-person interview, any travel or lodging will be at the applicant's personal expense.
What To Expect Next:
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Due to the large number of applications received, applicants will be contacted ONLY if they have been selected for an interview.
Other Information:
The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants with disabilities. IF YOU NEED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodations Office Representative by classified email at DNI_Reasonable_Accommodation_WMA@cia.ic.gov and DNI_Diversity_WMA@cia.ic.gov, by unclassified email at DNI_DRA@dni.gov, by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217. Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE EEOD EMAIL ADDRESS. THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
1. IC employees must apply by the vacancy close date. The IC employee application should include the following ...
a. A brief (two-page limit) candidate resume or biographical summary.
b. A short narrative describing the applicant's qualifications (general and specific) for the joint duty rotational assignment.
2. IC employees must be nominated by their employing (home) element within 10 calendar days of the vacancy close date in order to be considered by the gaining element. Please contact your employing element's Joint Duty Program Office for nomination procedures as some agencies may require written supervisory endorsement at the time of application. IC Element Joint Duty Program Office contact info can be found at: https://ichas.dni.ic.gov/JDAT/Contacts.aspx. Any application sent directly by an IC employee to the gaining element will not be considered.
The National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center (NCBC) leads the Intelligence Community and the interagency to counter and halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, related technologies, and expertise. The NCBC also serves as the lead for the integration, mission management, and coordination of intelligence activities pertaining to biosecurity and foreign biological threats.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Contribute to the planning and evaluation of the related strategic planning documents in support of United States (U.S.) national security and foreign policy interests and programs.
Serve as an interdiction subject matter expert responsible for supporting NCBC's Office of Mission Integration and the IC broadly, in countering the threats caused by the proliferation of WMD.
Evaluate, integrate, review and develop planning efforts for area of responsibility in coordination and collaboration with IC and other U.S. Counterproliferation community interagency partners.
Coordinate and integrate interagency and cross directorate collaboration on programs and objectives; evaluate and asses these efforts to ensure their success.
Lead, initiate, cultivate, and maintain productive working relationships within the ODNI, IC, U.S. government, and with foreign counterparts to integrate and advance national and foreign counterproliferation efforts and interdiction and disruption goals and objectives.
Plan, and coordinate the preparation of exercises, seminars, presentations, correspondence, and other work products that strengthen the IC and USG's ability to address and mitigate current and future WMD proliferation issues.
Represent ODNI and the IC on committees, task forces, and working groups responsible for developing integrated strategies and actions to interdict and counter WMD threats and proliferation.
Guide, plan, and facilitate interagency outreach, education, and advocacy to ensure that stakeholders understand how the U.S. government counterproliferation community is organized, what capabilities it has and what capabilities it needs; advocate for resources as required.
Support campaigns against the prioritized counterproliferation threats.
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Mandatory Requirements:
Thorough knowledge of IC organizations' missions and policies necessary to support U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.
Demonstrated ability to develop effective professional and interpersonal relationships with peers and colleagues in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the IC, and U.S. Government and to earn their confidence and trust.
Interpersonal, organizational, and management skills to conceptualize and effectively lead complex projects with limited supervision; superior ability to work with and represent NCBC to the CP and/or biosecurity community on complex issues.
Knowledge and experience with planning processes, critical analysis, consensus building, as well as the application and integration of all instruments of national power in protecting the U.S. and its interests abroad.
Ability to coordinate, network, and communicate with individuals across the ODNI, IC, and U.S. interagency counterproliferation and/or biosecurity community to build and sustain effective working relationships to ensure superior intelligence support to the interagency policymaking process, and superior intelligence community understanding of policy objectives.
Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills, including the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, often under pressure with short operating deadlines.
Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in written communications. Ability to clearly and persuasively convey complex information and options that inform decision-making among the IC's senior leadership and policymakers.
Desired Requirements:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of chemical warfare, biological warfare, nuclear warfare, or WMD delivery system issues, including the relationship between collection needs and the analytic process, foreign developments, research, scientific and technical advancements, and denial and deception capabilities.
Familiarity working with issues regarding international non-proliferation treaties and export control regimes, United Nations Security Council Resolutions, Proliferation Security Initiative, UNSCR 1540, Maritime Domain Awareness, Air Domain Awareness, Maritime Operational Threat Response, Nuclear Trafficking Response Group, State Department-led interdiction working groups, proliferation networks, proliferation finance, and operational proliferation finance.
Applicants from federal agencies within the Intelligence Community (IC) may be considered for this position as a reimbursable detailee, if endorsed by the employing agency. Applicants must have current TS/SCI clearances with polygraph or have the ability to obtain one. The ODNI does not conduct polygraphs or provide security clearances for detailees. Applicants from within the IC must submit an application through the classified IC Joint Duty Program website.
APPLICATION PACKAGES MUST CONTAIN ALL ITEMS LISTED ABOVE. AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.
Your application MUST be received by midnight on the closing date of this announcement. Applications received after the closing date will NOT be eligible for consideration.
All attachments should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.
This is a multiple hire vacancy.
Relocation Expenses will not be offered for this position.
Job Interview Travel:
Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C., area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview. If selected for an in-person interview, any travel or lodging will be at the applicant's personal expense.
What To Expect Next:
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Due to the large number of applications received, applicants will be contacted ONLY if they have been selected for an interview.
Other Information:
The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants with disabilities. IF YOU NEED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodations Office Representative by classified email at DNI_Reasonable_Accommodation_WMA@cia.ic.gov and DNI_Diversity_WMA@cia.ic.gov, by unclassified email at DNI_DRA@dni.gov, by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217. Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE EEOD EMAIL ADDRESS. THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
1. IC employees must apply by the vacancy close date. The IC employee application should include the following ...
a. A brief (two-page limit) candidate resume or biographical summary.
b. A short narrative describing the applicant's qualifications (general and specific) for the joint duty rotational assignment.
2. IC employees must be nominated by their employing (home) element within 10 calendar days of the vacancy close date in order to be considered by the gaining element. Please contact your employing element's Joint Duty Program Office for nomination procedures as some agencies may require written supervisory endorsement at the time of application. IC Element Joint Duty Program Office contact info can be found at: https://ichas.dni.ic.gov/JDAT/Contacts.aspx. Any application sent directly by an IC employee to the gaining element will not be considered.
17392
11/19/2024
12/4/2024
703-275-3888
vacancies@odni.gov
Mission Management
FullPerformance
GG/GS-13
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McLean, VA
0-25%
24
REIMBURSABLE
TOP SECRET//SCI
CI
11/19/2024
12/4/2024
703-275-3888
vacancies@odni.gov
Mission Management
FullPerformance
GG/GS-13
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McLean, VA
0-25%
24
REIMBURSABLE
TOP SECRET//SCI
CI
UNCLASSIFIED