Counterintelligence Specialist Mid

Cherokee Federal•Colorado Springs, CO

3h•$105,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Cherokee Strategic Edge is seeking a CI Specialist that identifies, monitors, and assesses foreign intelligence efforts attempting collection of sensitive national security information on U.S. persons, activities and interests, including threats posed by emerging technologies to U.S. operations and interests. This position is pending a contract award and is accepting applications for a future and anticipated need. A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) security clearance with the ability to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph.

Requirements

Must have twelve (12) years of experience related to the CI Specialist role with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
Must have a Bachelor’s degree.
Graduate of in-residence Fundamentals of Intelligence Analysis course or Military Service equivalent.
Must have an active Top Secret / SCI level security clearance.
Comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
Ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced.
Structures analytic questions based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
Able to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
Develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
Demonstrates ability to guide teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.
Working knowledge of the concepts involved in the specific functions outlined in the specified labor category description.
Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
Able to use logic and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and synthesize multiple sources of information.
Demonstrates ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction.
Ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information.
Ability to interpret analysis to include, but is not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications.
Ability to defend analytic judgements with sound, logical conclusions and adapt analytic judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments.
Ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials.
Able to communicate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally with strong grammar skills.
Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.
Demonstrates ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols.
Ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph

Responsibilities

Identifies, monitors, and assesses foreign intelligence efforts attempting collection of sensitive national security information on U.S. persons, activities and interests, including threats posed by emerging technologies to U.S. operations and interests.
Applies understanding of foreign intelligence capabilities I activities and U.S. and foreign partner CI capabilities and TTPs for in-depth analytic research and production of all-source CI studies and contributes to developing CI strategies.
Conducts, develops, produces, and presents programs of instruction in specified collection operations TTPs, and related or supporting processes, relevant to the various human intelligence and technical intelligence operations under DoD authorities.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.