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Associate Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Office of the Director of National Intelligence · Posted 3 days ago

On-siteMcLean, VA$152K – $219KApply by Jun 2, 2026IntelligenceENTJESTJESTPOperations
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About the Role

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Chief Operating Officer (COO) administers the Director of National Intelligence (DNI's) vision & direction to the ODNI enterprise providing elite support services including synchronizing policy, plans, procedures, & cross-functional issues that enable the ODNI mission. COO oversees most ODNI business operations, including executive support, human resources, security, facilities, continuity, governance, policies, & information management.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage a professional staff in successfully defining and managing complex programs and projects that may include ill-defined requirements, ambiguity, parallel tasks, multiple dependencies, high risks, and multiple interfaces; ensure timelines, costs, deliverables, and outcomes are achieved according to approved plans.
  • Provide day-to-day management and direction of component staffs and business operations; execute budget, personnel, and policy decisions to support the components' activities.
  • Lead, manage and drive the ODNI core values of Commitment, Courage and Collaboration, and lead through example to ensure the efficient use of personnel and funding resources.
  • Perform personnel management responsibilities with a focus on building a high performance workforce; promote team building and a collaborative work environment; ensure goals and performance objectives are understood; assess performance and provide timely feedback, recognition, and remediation.
  • Manage and oversee the financial and budgetary management for all ODNI, and oversees execution of the ODNI budget.
  • Maintain effective and productive working relationships across the entire ODNI organization and within the IC elements to address issues that span multiple mission or program areas.

Requirements

  • You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age.
  • You must be willing to move to the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA).
  • You must successfully complete a medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • PROBATIONARY & TRIAL PERIODS Employees newly appointed to the Senior National Intelligence Service (SNIS) are subject to a twelve (12)-month probationary period to assess their ability to perform assigned duties and responsibilities at a level of excellence expected of a senior executive.
  • For permanent employees newly hired into the ODNI, the probationary period will run concurrently with the first twelve (12) months of a new employee's two (2)-year trial period.
  • EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS (ECQs) To meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, you must show that you possess the five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and the Intelligence Community Senior Officer Core Qualification (ICSOCQ) in your resume.
  • Please see qualification section.
  • FREE RESPONSE ESSAY QUESTIONS All applicants must answer the following four short, free response essay questions.
  • Responses cannot exceed 200 words per question.
  • Submitting your responses to the following questions, you certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or AI.
  • How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government?
  • Provide a concrete example from professional, academic, or personal experience.
  • In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness?

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 92a4bc2b-5304-4b54-8686-cbbcb16d4761

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