Intelligence Staff Operations Officer, Senior Advisor

Responsibilities

Staff Operations Officer Lead to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) services to an IC customer. The Staff Operations Officer will represent organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations.JOB DESCRIPTION: The primary functions of a SOO is to actively manage the two-way dialogue between the intelligence organization and intelligence consumers, establish and identify intelligence collection requirements, and evaluate intelligence to ensure collection is providing US foreign policy and national security decision-makers with timely, accurate, clear, and concise reporting. SOOs also provide detailed knowledge of cases and demonstrate objective analysis to specific operations that result in assessments and recommendations for collection requirements and operational testing methodology. SOOs will utilize client-specific databases to conduct multiple layers of research and write summaries, reports, official correspondence, and guidance. Daily activities include:

• Guide intelligence collection and dissemination by serving as the bridge between the client and intelligence community
• Draft questions and areas for follow-up and work with the client to draft reports that convey the information accurately and clearly
• Provide operational guidance for on-going cases, ensuring any CI issues are identified to protect the client’s personnel and facilities
• Establish and identify intelligence collection requirements, validate sources and evaluate intelligence production
• Provide briefings on cases to senior officials and identifying potential issues

Qualifications

 

Bachelors and twelve (12) years or more experience; Masters and ten (10) years or more experience; PhD or JD and seven (7) years or more experience

• TS/SCI with Polygraph required
• 3 years of experience as a Staff Operations Officer
• Prior experience supporting HUMINT operations
• Bachelor’s degree is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• SOO Certification is a plus
• Ability to plan and organize tasks independently
• Exercise sound operational judgment
• Strong written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to pose creative solutions to operational challenges

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.