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TARGETING ANALYST

Office of the Director of National Intelligence · Posted 109 days ago

On-site McLean, VA $85K – $133K Apply by Jun 30, 2026 Intelligence INFJINTJINTPISTJ
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About the Role

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) leads the nation's effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives.

What You'll Do

  • →Perform in-depth analyses of complex and significant national, regional, and/or global issues for senior policymakers and key components in the Intelligence Community (IC), law enforcement, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI).
  • →Develop and produce a broad range of finished intelligence products in support of United States (US) foreign policy and national security interests.
  • →Provide leadership and expert guidance to the planning, analysis, and application of a full-range of methodological tools and approaches to gain a comprehensive understanding of complex analytical issues and incorporate insights and findings into well-crafted, in-depth intelligence products.
  • →Prepare and present written and oral briefings to senior internal and external customers on significant intelligence issues.
  • →Conduct and produce tactical, multidisciplinary, and strategic analysis that supports key US national security and foreign policy objectives and helps shape IC analysis and priorities.
  • →Utilize a variety of methodological tools and approaches to gain a comprehensive understanding of complex and significant analytic issues and incorporate insights and findings into well-crafted, sophisticated intelligence products.
  • →Develop and implement strategies for gathering intelligence, or historical information in support of US interests and policy objectives; cultivate and identify key internal and external sources of relevant information that meet customer and self-derived needs.
  • →Maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, experts, IC members, policy committees, and law enforcement agencies as appropriate and use these relationships to share information of interest; attend internal and external training, seminars, or conferences on broad or more strategic subject areas.
  • →Build and leverage diverse collaborative networks within the ODNI and across the IC.
  • →Develop and continually expand personal knowledge in area of expertise.
  • →Other duties, as assigned.

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.
  • ✓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]).
  • ✓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?
  • ✓Provide specific examples where you improved processes, reduced costs, or improved outcomes.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 9c3ab91e-9c5f-4a67-811d-c56dc642d7ae

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