Deputy Group Chief

Summary 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. Responsibilities Evaluate and develop first-line supervisors; serve as a substantive supervisory resource, teaching and guiding branch chiefs; provide substantive feedback to include career development counseling and skills development; provide guidance to lower-level Identity Intelligence Analysts on all-source analytic tradecraft, intelligence production, and methodological issues pertaining to terrorist identities intelligence and analysis. Work with the Group Chief to shape and implement the vision of the group. Provide expert guidance and leadership to multiple teams of I2 analysts and biometric examiners in the planning, performance and execution of all-source analysis and identity resolution activities. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with counterparts in the CT, Intelligence, and Law Enforcement Communities to support NCTC mission requirements and analytic undertakings and to promote intelligence integration. Work with the group chief to lead and direct teams in utilizing a variety of methodological tools and approaches to gain a comprehensive understanding of known or suspected terrorists (KSTs). Leverage your experience to serve as a corporate resource, contributing outside your group to the broader DI, NCTC, ODNI, and IC. Recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and highly qualified workforce. Ensure personnel are appropriately challenged, rewarded, and given the support, tools, training, and opportunities they need to develop and succeed. Cultivate an inclusive environment that fosters the development of all officers to their full potential. Manage and assess the status of assigned projects on a continuous basis, to include resource management and contractor support, and ensure that all resources are aligned with mission priorities and tasks are completed in an effective and timely manner. Cultivate strong, constructive relationships across organizational lines, enhancing Center integration and collaboration with IC partners and enabling the Center's leadership in analyzing, integrating, and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a current permanent ODNI employee. OR Must be a current permanent Federal employee Must have supervisory approval to apply to the Joint Duty Assignment. Must be currently at the grade level of the detail. No Temporary Promotion Opportunity The program does not apply to members of the Military service or contractors. Qualifications Mandatory Requirements: Proven success as a supervisor. Superior knowledge of resource management principles and applications. Superior interpersonal skills, corporate approach, and aptitude at building consensus. Superior ability to remain open-minded and change judgments on the basis of new information and requirements, perform multiple tasks and change focus quickly as demands change, and support group decisions and solicit opinions from coworkers. Expert ability to direct taskings, assess and manage performance, collaborate on goal setting, and support personal and professional development. Expert track record of building positive, collaborative relationships across organizational lines, including up, down, and across components and with external partners. Expert capacity to develop and sustain an inclusive environment. Expert capacity for problem solving. Superior ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. Expert knowledge of Intelligence, Defense, Law Enforcement and Homeland Security I2 systems and knowledge of current and anticipated future I2 needs. Expert knowledge of terrorist identities, analysis, compilation, and dissemination, coupled with extensive knowledge of associated databases and identity targeting processes. Expert ability to negotiate resources to support program and projects to include demonstrated ability to hire and retain subject matter expertise to support and grow the i2 mission. Bachelors degree required. Education Bachelor's degree Additional Information Job Interview Travel: Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C. area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview. Salary Determination: A current Federal Government employee, selected for a detail, will be assigned to the position at their current grade and salary. 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