Senior Reports Officer
About The Position
The Senior Reports Officer provides substantive review of intelligence content, verifies facts, and ensures products are suitable for publication and their intended audience. At the senior level, this role sets quality standards and mentors other reports officers. The position is full-time and contingent upon contract award. A current Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance is required. The Ascendancy Group (TAG) provides technical, service, and training-based solutions focused on special operations forces and the Intelligence Community. TAG describes its work as supporting the nation through small teams addressing unique and challenging problem sets.
Requirements
- At least 12 years of experience related to this labor category, including some experience within the last 2 years, and a master’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university. A bachelor’s degree and 17 total years of related experience may substitute for the master’s degree.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Working knowledge of IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 203 and the ICD 200 series).
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of labor-category activities required to meet mission requirements.
- Mastery of qualitative and quantitative methodologies used in this field.
- Ability to define new or unique approaches that support rigorous assessments and high-level tasks.
- Ability to review products for sound arguments, adherence to tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions.
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
- Ability to draw understanding from incomplete, indirect, highly complex, or technically advanced information.
- Ability to collaborate with IC partners on information sharing, driving collection, and resolving analytic disputes.
- Ability to lead or guide teams researching multifaceted or critical problems.
- Knowledge of IC and DoW classification guidelines and procedures, and ability to apply them.
- Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, with strong grammar skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Joint or special operations organizations.
- Ability to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint environment.
- Experience in a deployed environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide substantive review of intelligence content and verify factual information.
- Determine product suitability for the intended media and audience.
- Edit for clear and cogent presentation of subject matter.
- Identify factual errors, inconsistencies, and contradictions, and verify the accuracy of statements, figures, and terms.
- Compare illustrations, tables, and charts with text to ensure consistency.
- Check citations against original sources.
- Edit products for adherence to IC analytic tradecraft standards (ICD 200 series).
- Mentor reports officers and establish team quality-control standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
