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Staff Director for the Chief Operating Officer ODNI

Office of the Director of National Intelligence · Posted 1 days ago

On-site McLean, VA $152K – $210K Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Intelligence ENTJESTJESTP Operations
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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 and direction to the ODNI enterprise. This includes synchronizing policy, plans, procedures, and cross-functional issues. The COO oversees all ODNI business operations, including such areas as human resources, internal policies, finance and budget, information technology, security, facilities, and information management.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, manage, and direct a professional level staff, evaluate performance, collaborate on goal setting, and provide feedback and guidance regarding personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Provide day-to-day management and direction of component staff and business operations; execute budget, personnel, and policy decisions to support the components' activities.
  • Initiate and manage programmatic and budget requirements that underwrite the daily operations.
  • Provide guidance and direction to Staff Directors and Chiefs of Staff across the ODNI enterprise as well as to component-level Chiefs of Staff and Front Office staffs on a variety of component-wide programs and ODNI initiatives.
  • Develop and oversee the implementation of management guidance to Component Directors and Front Office staffs; coordinate internal, external management, and policy initiatives to ensure alignment with key corporate priorities.
  • Develop and evaluate project proposals and annual action plans to determine the impact on current resources and to support resource forecasting and reviews.
  • Lead a professional staff, assess performance, oversee corporate goal setting, and provide feedback on personal and professional development.
  • 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.
  • Manage corporate communications ensuring workforce awareness of IC, ODNI, and organizational programs, initiatives, requirements, and other opportunities.

Requirements

  • Must be a current permanent ODNI employee OR must be a current permanent Federal employee with supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment (JDA).
  • JDA applicants must be currently at the grade level specified in the advertisement.
  • No temporary promotion opportunities will be granted for this position.
  • The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors.
  • Joint Duty applicants may be considered for this position as a reimbursable detailee, if endorsed by the employing agency.
  • Joint Duty applicants must have a current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or have the ability to obtain one.
  • The ODNI does not conduct polygraphs or provide security clearances for detailees.
  • EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS All applicants will be assessed for executive competency against the five mandatory Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs).
  • If your two-page resume does not reflect demonstrated evidence of the ECQs you will not receive further consideration for the position.
  • Applicants are strongly encouraged to review current information regarding ECQs.
  • For information regarding ECQs, please visit the Executive Core Qualifications page on the OPM website.
  • FREE RESPONSE ESSAY QUESTIONS All applicants must answer the following four short, free response essay questions.
  • The responses cannot exceed 200 words per question.
  • By submitting your responses to the following questions, you certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or AI (such as a large language model [LLM]).

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 2831822a-aa0a-45c7-b669-0eb96287d13d

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